University of Cleveland Preparatory School

University of Cleveland Preparatory School

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Welcome to University of Cleveland Preparatory School! We are a K-8 tuition-free community school. Our motto is "Success Starts With Belief."

University of Cleveland Preparatory School is an EK-8 Community School of Choice. We are a tuition-free, non-profit charter school dedicated to providing a high-quality education to all of our students. University of Cleveland Preparatory School is an innovative school with a vision of creating a culture of high expectations for behavior and academics through rigorous, research-based curricula and

06/20/2026

πŸŽ‰β€οΈπŸ’šπŸ–€ Happy Juneteenth from University of Cleveland Preparatory School! πŸ–€πŸ’šβ€οΈπŸŽ‰

Today we honor the enduring spirit of freedom, resilience, and achievement. Juneteenth commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans and serves as a powerful reminder of the ongoing pursuit of justice, equity, and opportunity for all.

As a school community, we celebrate the rich contributions, culture, and history that continue to shape our nation and inspire future generations.

✨ We honor the past.
✨ We celebrate the present.
✨ We inspire the future.

Together, we remain committed to educating, empowering, and uplifting every scholar as they strive toward excellence.

How did you celebrate today?



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06/12/2026

πŸ“šβœοΈ 2026–2027 UCP School Supply List is Here! βœοΈπŸ“š

UCP Families,

It’s never too early to get ready for an amazing school year! We encourage all families to purchase school supplies before the first day of school to ensure scholars are prepared for success from day one.

βœ… Supply lists are available for:
🎨 Kindergarten
πŸ“– First Grade
πŸ“ Grades 2–5
πŸŽ“ Grades 6–8

Many supplies will need to be replenished throughout the year, so shopping early can help you avoid the back-to-school rush and take advantage of summer sales.

πŸ›’ Be sure to review your scholar’s grade-level supply list and start gathering materials now!

Together, we can ensure every scholar has the tools they need to learn, grow, and achieve their goals during the 2026–2027 school year.

Thank you for partnering with University of Cleveland Preparatory School to support student success!

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06/11/2026

University of Cleveland Preparatory School Families, we are happy to share that The Momentum Award has been provided to our school by the State of Ohio!! This award recognizes schools and districts that improved their Performance Index by 3 or more points from the previous year, while also achieving a Value-Added rating of 4 or more stars. Congratulations to our exceptional school!

UCP Proud!

06/11/2026

UCP Families-

Throughout the summer we will share important updates to prepare for the start of school in August.

πŸŽ“β˜€οΈ UCP Summer Uniform Reminder β˜€οΈπŸŽ“

Families, now is the perfect time to prepare for a successful start to the 2026–2027 school year!

To help maintain a focused learning environment and school pride, all University of Cleveland Preparatory School scholars are expected to follow our uniform guidelines:

πŸ‘• Tops
βœ” White or Black Polo Only (logo not required but preferred)
❌ No other colors or styles

πŸ‘– Bottoms
βœ” Black Pants or Black Skirts
❌ No Jeans

πŸ‘Ÿ Shoes
βœ” Closed-Toe Tennis Shoes
βœ” Dress Shoes
βœ” Loafers and Similar Styles

πŸ§₯ Winter Months
Only the official UCPS branded cardigan will be permitted. Hoodies, jackets, and other outerwear will not be allowed indoors as part of the uniform.

πŸ“… School Cardigans Available Starting July 1
Cardigans can be purchased directly through the school. Please contact the school office for ordering information.

Thank you for partnering with us to ensure our scholars look sharp, feel confident, and are ready to learn every day. We look forward to welcoming everyone back for another outstanding year of excellence!

06/06/2026

From tiny backpacks to graduation caps πŸŽ“βœ¨

We celebrated two incredible milestones! Our Kindergarten graduates taking their first big step in education and our 8th graders preparing to begin a brand-new chapter.

One group is just beginning their journey. The other is ready to soar. πŸ’™

We are so proud of all they have accomplished and can’t wait to see where their paths lead next. Congratulations, Class of 2026! πŸŽ‰

Photos from University of Cleveland Preparatory School's post 06/03/2026

Spirit Week continued this week with two fan-favorite themes! πŸ˜Žβ˜€οΈ

Tuesday had everyone channeling their inner Adam Sandler with oversized tees, comfy fits, and plenty of laughs. Today, our students traded sneakers for flip-flops and brought the sunshine for Beach/Hawaiian Day! 🌴🌺

Up next:
πŸ•οΈ Thursday – Camp Out Day

Photos from University of Cleveland Preparatory School's post 06/01/2026

It’s Spirit Week! πŸŽ‰πŸ€ β˜€οΈπŸ•οΈ

Today our cowboys and cowgirls kicked off the week in style for Wild Wild West Day! πŸ‘’β­

We’re celebrating the end of the school year with four days of fun:

🀠 Monday – Wild Wild West Day
😎 Tuesday – Adam Sandler Day
🌺 Wednesday – Beach/Hawaiian Day
πŸ•οΈ Thursday – Camp Out Day

We can’t wait to see everyone’s creativity! πŸ’™

05/26/2026

Tuition-free enrollment is now open! .Strong academics, caring teachers, and the support your child needs to thrive.

05/23/2026

From first games to final buzzer moments… what a season. πŸ€

So proud of this team for the growth, heart, resilience, and memories made along the way. Keep chasing greatness on and off the court. This is only the beginning. πŸ’™

05/18/2026

From brunch celebrations to big milestones… our 8th graders are stepping into a season they’ll never forget. πŸ’™βœ¨

Junior Prom. Graduation. New beginnings.
We are SO proud of you and all that’s ahead! πŸŽ“

The countdown to the next chapter starts now. πŸ’«

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1906 E 40th Street
Cleveland, OH
44103