School Summary

- Principal
- Chaundria Smith
chaundria.smith@clevelandmetroschools.org - Phone
- 216-838-8250
- Hours of Operation
- 8 a.m. to 3:18 p.m.
- Grades
- 9-12
- School Type
- District
- Operated By
- CMSD
- Special Programs
- Early college
Mission
Cleveland Early College is located in
the heart of the University Circle area.
We offer a rigorous four year program
that allows students to earn college
credits at no cost to their families, while
simultaneously completing their high
school coursework.
Our curriculum is rooted in 21stcentury
skills such as critical thinking,
communication and problem-solving.
We are one of three selective
admission high schools on the historic
John Hay Campus in University Circle and
observe an extended school year.
Special Programs
College for all students, regardless of family income, status,
ethnicity, or religion.
We offer:
• Tele-connected learning with the American University of Paris.
• Science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) courses.
• The opportunity to visit prestigious colleges and universities across the country
and take part in honors and AP science, technology, engineering and math
courses—all on the historic John Hay Campus.
• A range of extracurricular clubs and activities, as well as JV and Varsity athletics as
a John Hay Hornet.