Cleveland Elementary School
Tel:
(813) 276-5583
Cleveland Elementary School serves 365 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Cleveland Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Cleveland Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Cleveland Elementary School's student population of 365 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 365 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Cleveland Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Cleveland Elementary School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2691 out of 3633 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 55% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 16:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | n/a | 3% |
Hispanic | 30% | 33% |
Black | 55% | 22% |
White | 11% | 38% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.60 | 0.70 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 95% | 53% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 5% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Hillsborough School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Cleveland Elementary School is Mendez Exceptional Center (1.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Sulphur Springs K-8 School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Seminole Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tampa Seminole Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 437 students
0.7 miles
6201 N Central Ave
Tampa, FL 33604
(813) 276-5556 0.7 PK-5 437 - Tampa Sulphur Springs K-8 School Grades: PK-8 | 822 students
0.9 miles
8412 N 13th St
Tampa, FL 33604
(813) 975-7305 0.9 PK-8 822 - Tampa Sligh Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 601 students
1.0 miles
2011 E Sligh Ave
Tampa, FL 33610
(813) 276-5596 1.0 6-8 601 - Tampa Foster Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 481 students
1.1 miles
2014 E Diana St
Tampa, FL 33610
(813) 276-5573 1.1 PK-5 481 - Tampa Erwin Technical College Vocational School
1.5 miles
2010 E Hillsborough Ave
Tampa, FL 33610
(813) 769-5180 1.5 n/a n/a
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