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Hurricane Jiu Jitsu
- Technique
- Competition
- Classes
“All of the instructors bring a good level of nuance to their instruction yet have different styles of teaching that lead to an overall well-rounded game.”
Best Karate Classes near Cleveland, OH
1 of these schools is based in Cleveland; the others serve Cleveland from towns including North Olmsted (13 mi), Strongsville (14 mi) and Twinsburg (17 mi).
1 open 24/7 · 19 open weekends · 23 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Endrizzi's Martial Arts
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Inspire Martial Arts
“Even though we've only been attending for a short time, we've already noticed that our child has started to implement these skills on a more frequent basis.”
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Horizon ATA Martial Arts
- Birthday
- Party
- Taekwondo
“My son was so nervous his first 5 classes and they were so patient with him, spoke to him throughout the whole class even when he didn't make it to the mats.”
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Strong Style MMA and Training Center
- Combat
- Athletes
- Weightlifting
“Whether you are interested in MMA, boxing, jiu-jitsu, or just looking to get in the best shape of your life, they tailor their training to meet your individual needs”
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Twinsburg Karate Institute (Tki)
- Fun
- Skills
- Values
“Pleased that our 5 year old is taking classes here which are a lot of fun and tailored to boost her focus and discipline not only in the class but also at home.”
Karate schools listed for Cleveland, OH fill the 24 cards on this page. The style each one teaches, its junior classes and its grading schedule are taken from its own website, alongside public review scores.
Area overview: Cleveland, OH
The 24 schools on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 1,592 reviews; 9 have 50 or more reviews and 23 are rated 4.5 or higher. When students and parents rate these schools on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (93%), quality (85%) and communication (75%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the schools on this page are "confidence", "skills" and "atmosphere". 1 is open around the clock; 19 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. 22 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 54 years. 3 are family- or locally-owned and 4 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 23 of the schools on this page; 21 publish a contact page; 16 list a public email and 3 take bookings online. We count these figures across the schools on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the school before you enroll.
Can I email karate schools listed for Cleveland first?
An email address is published by 16 of the 24 schools here. Email suits the awkward questions: which style is taught, who takes the junior class, what a trial involves. You get an answer you can reread, rather than a hurried call while a class is running.
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JK Kang Taekwondo
“I would never want to send him anywhere else they have taught him life lessons that are carried over into everything else he does and it's done in a way that he can shine.”
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Brooklyn Kung Fu/ U.S. Shuai Chiao Kung Fu Academy
“Sifu Daniel is extremely patient and even through just two sessions, I see his talent with redirecting the kids' attention and encouraging them to focus.”
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Riverview Martial Arts & Fitness
“I always feel welcome when I go there and I always leave class with new insights and understandings that can be applied to all the different areas of my daily life.”
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Karate For Kids
- Parent
- Confidence
- Son
“They are great with the children, keeping them interested in the activities while offering 30 minute classes- perfect for the attention span for that age group.”
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Tracy's Karate
- Classes
- Self Defense
“See, Martial Arts is not just for Self Defense, it's also for Self Discovery & Self Improvement; and it can be applied in everything we do, on a daily basis 😀👍🏼💪🏼”
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Korean Karate Center
“Excellent, it's helped Jax focus on all areas especially for school and they make it a fun and positive experience.”
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Okinawa Karate Of Twinsburg
- Sensei
“Brandon is a subject matter expert and can always be counted on to take the time with a student to help them understand the "why behind the what" of what they are learning.”
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J. R. Miller Martial Arts
- Master Miller
- Environment
- Test
“The quality of instruction is top notch, and the personal investment the masters make towards each and every student creates an atmosphere of respect, acceptance, and striving towards personal best.”
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Jeff Ellis'international Karate Centers
“The students are worked directly with the teachers and higher ranking belts to build their skills all while building confidence and being taught respect.”
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A A Kenpo Karate
“Truly the type of people that should be helping mould or kids into good well rounded citizens.”
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Mayfield Karate & Minna Jiu Jitsu
“Had a women's self defense class with the Mayfield Academy of Self Defense at my work today, I found it extremely helpful and the instructors made it fun but educational.”
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Beachwood Tai Shin Doh Academy
“I learned many different skills and foundations within the first few weeks I was there and I could tell that Sensei really wanted us all to gain as much as possible from each technique so that we could be prepared for any situation in real life.”
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Great Lakes Martial Arts
“Highly recommend this school if you're looking for quality instruction.”
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Tracy's Karate Studio
“Master Ken is an amazing instructor and is great with my son.”
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Hickey Karate Center
“Sending my kid to Hickey Karate center is incredibly exciting...”
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Zahand's Martial Arts
“Their attention to detail and willingness to work with students one-on-one, along with an emphasis on self-discipline and respect, mold students who inevitably become real leaders.”
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Top Level Martial Arts
“You can workout and *think* you have what it takes when your life is on the line (strength alone), or you can workout and know what it takes to win in unarmed combat.”
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Mentor ATA Martial Arts & Karate For Kids
“The folks at Mentor ATA have gone above and beyond to keep our kids engaged, focused and moving forward with their goals when everything else in their lives is upside down.”
Karate Training Services in Cleveland, OH Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$93
Maximum cost
$433
National Average
$124
Avg Per Hour Rates
$56
$99
$223
Average price range is based on 456 cost profiles
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