Urban Community School

About Urban Community School

Urban Community School (UCS), located at 4909 Lorain Ave in Cleveland, Ohio, is dedicated to breaking social and economic barriers for children in the near west side of the city. With a mission rooted in the Ursuline Sisters’ tradition of faith, character, and educational excellence, UCS provides an individualized, innovative, and challenging education for nearly 750 students ranging from six weeks to 14 years old (up to 8th grade). The school prides itself on its commitment to whole child development, engaging faculty, families, and community partners to ensure that every child has the opportunity to thrive.

Approximately 80% of UCS families benefit from significant financial support, and 75% of students qualify for the National School Lunch Program, highlighting the school's dedication to serving the community's needs. As UCS continues to grow, its campus is evolving to offer essential wraparound services that support both children and their families. Partnerships with organizations such as The MetroHealth System, Urban Squash Cleveland, and Facing History and Ourselves enhance the educational experience and provide vital resources.

For those interested in the educational landscape, the Urban Community School teachers list showcases a diverse and dedicated faculty committed to fostering a nurturing and challenging learning environment. With a focus on character development and academic excellence, UCS is transforming its campus into a safe haven for children and families, ensuring a bright future for the community it serves.

Website	https://www.urbancommunityschool.org/
Employees	51-200 employees View all Urban Community School employees
Industry	Primary/Secondary Education
Phone number	216-939-8441
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Founded	1968