
YOU CAN FIND YOUR PLACE AT CMSD
Let’s build a brighter future together! The Cleveland Metropolitan School District (CMSD) serves more than 33,000 scholars in approximately one hundred locations. Our schools cover the entire spectrum of learning and offer a variety of extra-curricular activities that help shape our scholars for the future.
OUR VISION FOR EXCELLENCE
- Vibrant, modern classrooms where learning is a joy, and the environment is adventurous, thought-provoking, and safe.
- Teachers who are committed to ensuring every child from preschool to 12th grade is on a path to graduation.
- A rigorous curriculum that challenges scholars to engage in complex tasks and master skills needed for success in a 21st Century global economy.
- Scholars dedicated to ensuring all graduates leave CMSD with skills, confidence, and a belief in their unlimited potential.
- Active engagement where parents are partners in their child’s success.
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Our highly rated (4 & 5-stars) preschool programs believe that a young child's learning is enhanced through play and developmentally appropriate learning experiences. Our preschool programs provide a safe and nurturing environment that promotes a community of learners.
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Kindergarten provides a sound educational foundation for any student. It not only boosts a child's academic achiervement, it also strengthens their social and emotional skills. Kindergarten helps prepare children for future learning.
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Grades 1 through 8 continue to provide students with the foundations for academic achievement. Students develop their reading, math, language, communication and other critical thinking skills.
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High School is where students participate in advanced learning opportunities and begin to prepare for life after high school including career training or college preparation. Students have a choice in selecting from among our 30 high schools to find the best match for their interests and passions.
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EnrollmentFor the 2025-26 school year, visit our downtown offices at 1111 Superior Ave E for registration and enrollment. |
Contact Information
Office of School Choice and Enrollment
1111 Superior Ave. E, Cleveland, OH
216.838.3675





