Jane Addams Business Careers Center often referred to as J.A.B.C.C. is one of six Career and Technical speciality schools within Cleveland Metropolitan School District. It is known throughout the city for its exceptional student-operated restaurant, The Executive Grill.
Serving 1 students in grades 10, Jane Addams Business Careers High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 57%).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 10
- Enrollment: 1 students
- Graduation Rate: 60-69%
- Math Proficiency: ≤10%
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20%
- Science Proficiency: 11-19%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Jane Addams Business Careers High School's student population of 1 students has declined by 99% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 10
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1 student
Total Classroom Teachers (20-21)
16 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Colors
Green, Gold
School Mascot
Eagle
School Rankings
The diversity score of Jane Addams Business Careers High School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤10%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤20%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)11-19%
60%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
100%
17%
White
n/a
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(20-21)60-69%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagle
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Jane Addams Business Careers High School?
The graduation rate of Jane Addams Business Careers High School is 60-69%, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 84%.
How many students attend Jane Addams Business Careers High School?
1 students attend Jane Addams Business Careers High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Jane Addams Business Careers High School students are Black.
What grades does Jane Addams Business Careers High School offer ?
Jane Addams Business Careers High School offers enrollment in grades 10 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Jane Addams Business Careers High School part of?
Jane Addams Business Careers High School is part of Cleveland Municipal School District.
In what neighborhood is Jane Addams Business Careers High School located?
Jane Addams Business Careers High School is located in the Central neighborhood of Cleveland, OH. There are 8 other public schools located in Central.
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