We get to know each student's strengths, challenges, and dreams. Our faculty works extremely hard to provide a personalized learning experience that unlocks each child's full potential.
Be Remarkable.
Be Remarkable.
We challenge students with hands-on activities, collaborative projects, and innovative programs. Here, curiosity thrives, and a love of learning becomes the foundation for lifelong success.
Be You.
Be You.
Students from all backgrounds, cultures, and walks of life feel welcome, respected, and empowered to express their unique voices at Lake Ridge. Together, we build a vibrant community where individuality is cherished.
Lake Ridge Highlights
We pride ourselves on providing a well-rounded education that actively engages and inspires students. Check out some of the unique aspects of a Lake Ridge education!
Upper School students who gain acceptance into one of our five certificate programs are expected to go above and beyond our college prep curriculum. Our multi-year programs provide intensive, college-level experience under the support and guidance of faculty and mentors.
We have a robust college counseling program with a dedicated counselor who helps students focus on their unique skills and strengths to find the perfect college fit. Our record speaks for itself, with 100% of graduated seniors being accepted to four-year institutions.
Lake Ridge Academy is one of only 25 schools nationwide to be named as a Premier Community for Theatre Education by the Educational Theatre Association
Our student-athletes build skills in teamwork, leadership, and sportsmanship while receiving personalized coaching in any of our seven sports offerings.
Lake Ridge At a Glance
100%
100% of graduates attend a 4-year college.
8:1
Student to teacher ratio
38%
Multicultural Student Population
93
Located on a 93-acre campus 25 miles west of Cleveland
70%
70% of students receive financial assistance
35
Students travel from 35 surrounding communities to attend Lake Ridge Academy
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Our mission is to send into a changing world confident young people of integrity who think critically and creatively while embracing the joy of lifelong learning.
Lake Ridge Academy is the only independent college preparatory school on Cleveland's west side. Our co-educational curriculum offers a unique blend of academics, extracurricular activities, and a focus on character development, all on our beautiful 93-acre campus. With a student-teacher ratio of 8:1, our devoted faculty provides personalized attention to help every student thrive.