Cleveland Elementary School
Cleveland Elementary School serves 365 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 59%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 56%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 15:1.
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 Rankings
Cleveland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Cleveland Elementary School's student population of 365 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
365 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Calendar
View the Cleveland Elementary School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Last Day of School/End of 4th Grading Period (End of 2nd Semester)
May 27, 2022 (Friday)
School Rankings
Cleveland Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,628 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#3251 out of 3628 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
59%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
56%

Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1

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



Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
School Reviews
1 5/6/2021
Went to Grover Cleveland in the 60s and it was all white with an all white neighborhood. It was so clean and nice. Went back for a visit and it's infested with blacks and dirty. The neighborhood is now a ghetto.
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