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Cleveland Arts & Social Sciences Academy, Home of the Cougars!

Now Enrolling Grades K-8 in Cleveland, Ohio

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Tuition-Free, Public Community School

CASSA also offers FREE Breakfast, Lunch & Transportation

Preparing Minds for a Brighter Tomorrow

Finding a school that balances rigorous academics with genuine care shouldn’t be a challenge. As a tuition-free public charter school in Cleveland, Ohio, we provide a safe and supportive learning environment where students in grades K–8 don’t just attend class—they prepare for life.


With an overall 4.5-star rating, we differentiate ourselves through a "field-ready" approach to education. We combine high academic standards with real-world excursions and diverse extracurricular clubs that challenge every child to reach their full potential.


Why Cleveland Families Choose Cleveland Arts & Social Sciences Academy:


• Academic Excellence: Our proven curriculum and high test scores ensure students perform at an elite level, fully prepared for the rigors of high school and beyond.

• Holistic Development: We integrate Social Emotional Learning (SEL) through dedicated counseling services and PBIS, fostering resilient, productive citizens.

• Field-Ready Scholars: Education here goes beyond the desk. We emphasize "field experiences" that connect classroom lessons to the Greater Cleveland community.

Experience a well-rounded education designed for the modern world.

Thu 09

No School- Spring Break

April 3 - April 10
Tue 14

Board Meeting

April 14 @ 4:30 pm
May 12

Board Meeting

May 12 @ 4:30 pm
Jun 03
Jun 09

Board Meeting

June 9 @ 12:00 pm

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