Cuyahoga County, OH Dyslexia Resources
Find dyslexia testing, free tutoring, a specialized school, and two districts with documented reading programs.
Dyslexia testing, tutoring and support in Cuyahoga County
Local help. Pick what you need.
Get tested
School testing is free. Clinics add detail.
Lawrence School Schafer Center (opens in a new tab)
Dyslexia evaluations, reading screening, and tutoring with fees based on family means.
Tutoring and programs
Explicit, structured reading help.
Children's Dyslexia Center — Cleveland (opens in a new tab)
Free dyslexia tutoring for children at the Rocky River center and training for tutors.
Schools for dyslexia in Cuyahoga County
Each one has a documented reading program. Ask to see it.
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- Dyslexia school
Lawrence School(opens in a new tab)
Broadview Heights · Grades 2-12
Specialized grades 2-12 school with CodeBreakers, an Orton-Gillingham-based reading curriculum.
- Public districtClassroom program
Garfield Heights City Schools(opens in a new tab)
Classroom phonics lessons use Fundations.
- Public districtClassroom program
Richmond Heights Local Schools(opens in a new tab)
Fundations phonics in classrooms and for students who need extra help.
Go-to contacts for Cuyahoga County
State and regional offices that serve Cuyahoga County.
Free parent help
Ohio Coalition for the Education of Children with Disabilities
Parent help with special education rights, sample letters, and free training.
FreeState dyslexia guidance
Ohio Department of Education and Workforce — Dyslexia Supports
Official Ohio dyslexia law, screening, training, and guidebook information.
FreeSpecial education office
Ohio Department of Education and Workforce — Office for Exceptional Children
State special education office and parent-rights contact for Ohio families.
Free
More go-to contacts
Free legal advocacy
Disability Rights Ohio — Special Education(opens in a new tab)
Adult reading help
Ohio Aspire Adult Education(opens in a new tab)
Reading in Cuyahoga County
Adults in the county; students across Ohio.
4th graders reading at Proficient
Public schools. The Nation's Report Card (NAEP), 2024
8th graders reading at Proficient
Public schools. The Nation's Report Card (NAEP), 2024
Adults who struggle to read
Ages 16 to 74 at or below Level 1 in a national adult skills survey (PIAAC), data through 2017
NAEP Proficient is a high bar, not the same as “on grade level.” Adult figures are model estimates. Sources: The Nation’s Report Card and the U.S. PIAAC Skills Map, both from NCES.
See reading scores in every stateMore dyslexia help in Ohio
The state guide and nearby county guides.
Nearby county guides
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- lawrenceschool.org — Local diagnostic service; individual school, district and tutoring records carry their own opened-source evidence.
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