# Accel Schools

Accel Schools, styled ACCEL Schools, is a for-profit education management organization that operates 77 charter schools and 15 online schools primarily in Ohio. Accel schools have operated on significantly lower budgets than other Cleveland schools.

## History

Since 2014, it has taken over schools operated by I Can, Mosaica Education, and White Hat Management.

## Performance

Accel Schools has done well in rankings in Cleveland, not so well in Sandusky.

## Schools
### Colorado

* Banning Lewis Preparatory Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado

### Ohio

* A+ Children's Academy, Columbus, Ohio
* Akron Preparatory School, Akron, Ohio
* Bridges Preparatory Academy, Tiffin, Ohio
* Broadway Academy At Mount Pleasant, Cleveland, Ohio
* Broadway Academy At Willow, Cleveland, Ohio
* Canton College Preparatory School, Canton, Ohio
* Capitol Collegiate Preparatory Academy, Columbus, Ohio
* Case Preparatory Academy, Akron, Ohio
* Central Point Preparatory Academy, Columbus, Ohio
* Cleveland Arts & Social Sciences Academy, Cleveland, Ohio
* Cleveland College Preparatory School, Cleveland, Ohio
* Cleveland Preparatory Academy, Cleveland, Ohio
* Columbus Arts & Technology Academy, Columbus, Ohio, K-12
* Columbus Bilingual Academy, Columbus, Ohio
* Columbus Humanities Arts & Technology Academy, Columbus, Ohio
* Constellation Schools, 7 in Cleveland, Ohio, 2 in Elyria, Ohio, 1 in Lorain, Ohio, 3 in Parma, Ohio, 1 in Parma Heights, Ohio K-12
* Cornerstone Academy, Westerville, Ohio
* East Academy, Cleveland, Ohio
* Eastland Preparatory Academy, Columbus, Ohio
* Euclid Preparatory School, Euclid, Ohio
* Fairfield Preparatory Academy, Hamilton, Ohio
* Foundation Academy, Mansfield, Ohio
* Franklin Learning Academy, Columbus, Ohio
* Hinckley Preparatory Academy, Hinckley, Ohio
* Innovative Career Academy, Cleveland, Ohio
* Lake Erie Preparatory School, Cleveland, Ohio
* Lincoln Park Academy, Cleveland, Ohio, K-8
* Lorain Bilingual Academy, Lorain, Ohio
* Lorain Preparatory Academy, Lorain, Ohio
* Lorain Preparatory High School, Lorain, Ohio
* Marion Preparatory Academy, Marion, Ohio
* Monroe Preparatory Academy, Sandusky, Ohio
* Montgomery Preparatory Academy, Dayton, Ohio
* Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy, Cincinnati, Ohio
* Niles Preparatory Academy, Niles, Ohio
* North Columbus Preparatory Academy, Columbus, Ohio
* Northcoast Academy, Cleveland, Ohio
* Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School, Cleveland, Ohio
* Northside Preparatory Academy, Cincinnati, Ohio
* Northwest School of the Arts, Cleveland, Ohio, K-8
* Ohio College Preparatory School, Maple Heights, Ohio
* Parma Academy, Parma, Ohio
* Riverside Academy, Cincinnati, Ohio
* Sheffield Academy, Sheffield Village, Ohio
* Solon Academy, Solon, Ohio
* South Columbus Preparatory Academy at German Village, Columbus, Ohio
* South Columbus Preparatory Academy at Southfield, Columbus, Ohio
* Springfield Sports Academy, Springfield, Ohio
* STEAM Academy of Warren, Warren, Ohio
* STEAM Academy of Warrensville Heights, Warrensville Heights, Ohio, K-8
* Strongsville Academy, Strongsville, Ohio
* Toledo Preparatory Academy, Toledo, Ohio
* University Of Cleveland Preparatory School, Cleveland, Ohio
* West Park Academy, Cleveland, Ohio, K-8
* Western Toledo Preparatory Academy, Toledo, Ohio
* Western Toledo Preparatory Academy At Spring Meadows, Holland, Ohio
* Westlake Academy, Westlake, Ohio
* Wright Preparatory Academy, Canton, Ohio
* Youngstown Academy, Youngstown, Ohio

### Michigan

* Barber Preparatory Academy, Highland Park, Michigan
* Inkster Preparatory Academy, Inkster, Michigan

### West Virginia

* Eastern Panhandle Preparatory Academy, Kearneysville, West Virginia, K-10

### Online

* Academy With Community Partners, headquartered in Mesa, Arizona
* Gateway Online Academy of Ohio, headquartered in Independence, Ohio
* Michigan Online School, headquartered in Gobles, Michigan
* OHDELA, headquartered in Independence, Ohio
* Pathfinder Career Academy of Ohio, headquartered in Independence, Ohio
* VPA (Virtual Prep Academy) @ Lucerne, headquartered in Lucerne Valley, California
* VPA of Florida, headquartered in Kissimmee, Florida
* VPA of Indiana @ Madison-Grant, headquartered in Muncie, Indiana
* VPA of Washington, headquartered in Starbuck, Washington
* VPA of West Virginia, headquartered in Kearneysville, West Virginia
* VPA of Arizona, headquartered in Mesa, Arizona
* VPA of Idaho @ D91, headquartered in Idaho Falls, Idaho
* VPA of Oklahoma, headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
* VPA of Oregon, headquartered in Prairie City, Oregon
* VPA of Wyoming, headquartered in Diamondville, Wyoming