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Clifton Elementary School (Closed 2008)

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Clifton Elementary School serves 291 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.

Minority enrollment was 86% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Clifton Elementary School
Pre-K	36
Kind	36
1	23
2	24
3	22
4	26
5	24
6	34
7	36
8	30

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Total Students

291 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2025)
Year	Clifton Elementary School
2025	291
2024	291
2023	291
2022	291
2021	291
2020	291
2019	291
2018	291
2017	291
2016	291
2015	291
2006	291
2005	308
2004	315
2003	312
2002	275
2001	301
2000	299
1999	335
1998	339
1997	511
1996	574
1995	588
1994	600
1993	637
1992	586
1991	639
1990	556
1989	576
1988	631
1987	612

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Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Clifton Elementary School
2025	2
2024	2
2023	2
2022	2
2021	2
2020	2
2019	2
2018	2
2017	2
2016	2
2015	2
2007	2
2006	22
2005	22
2004	26
2003	22
2002	21
2001	21
2000	8
1999	29
1998	31
1997	36
1996	37
1995	37
1994	31
1993	31
1992	31
1991	33
1990	31
1989	30
1988	30

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State Level (OH)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2006)
Year	Clifton Elementary School	Ohio	Cincinnati Public Schools
2006	13:1	17:1	16:1
2005	14:1	17:1	15:1
2004	12:1	17:1	14:1
2003	14:1	16:1	16:1
2002	13:1	17:1	17:1
2001	14:1	17:1	17:1
2000	37:1	17:1	19:1
1999	12:1	17:1	17:1
1998	11:1	18:1	16:1
1997	14:1	18:1	19:1
1996	16:1	18:1	19:1
1995	16:1	18:1	18:1
1994	19:1	18:1	17:1
1993	21:1	15:1	12:1
1992	19:1	18:1	16:1
1991	19:1	19:1	17:1
1990	18:1	19:1	17:1
1989	19:1	19:1	17:1
1988	21:1	20:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Clifton Elementary School	Ohio	Cincinnati Public Schools
2025	4%	3%
2024	4%	3%
2023	4%	3%	1%
2022	4%	3%	2%
2021	4%	3%	1%
2020	4%	3%	2%
2019	4%	3%	2%
2018	4%	3%	2%
2017	4%	3%	2%
2016	4%	3%	1%
2006	4%	2%	1%
2005	6%	2%	2%
2004	7%	2%	2%
2003	5%	2%	2%
2002	5%	1%	1%
2001	3%	1%	1%
2000	2%	1%	1%
1999	3%	1%	1%
1995	5%	1%	1%
1994	12%	1%	1%
1993	14%	1%	1%
1992	11%	1%	1%
1991	12%	2%	1%
1990	6%	1%	1%
1989	7%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

n/a

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2003)
Year	Clifton Elementary School	Ohio	Cincinnati Public Schools
2003	3%	3%	1%
2002	3%	2%	1%
2001	2%	2%	1%
1995	3%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%

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Black

81%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Clifton Elementary School	Ohio	Cincinnati Public Schools
2025	81%	17%
2024	81%	17%
2023	81%	17%	64%
2022	81%	17%	64%
2021	81%	17%	65%
2020	81%	17%	65%
2019	81%	17%	65%
2018	83%	16%	66%
2017	83%	16%	66%
2016	83%	16%	67%
2006	81%	17%	72%
2005	83%	18%	72%
2004	81%	17%	71%
2003	83%	17%	72%
2002	84%	16%	73%
2001	88%	16%	73%
2000	92%	16%	74%
1999	95%	15%	73%
1998	97%	15%	71%
1997	92%	16%	69%
1996	87%	15%	68%
1995	76%	15%	67%
1994	69%	15%	65%
1993	66%	15%	65%
1992	66%	14%	64%
1991	61%	14%	63%
1990	60%	14%	62%
1989	59%	14%	61%

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White

14%

65%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Clifton Elementary School	Ohio	Cincinnati Public Schools
2025	14%	65%
2024	14%	66%
2023	14%	67%	20%
2022	14%	67%	20%
2021	14%	68%	21%
2020	14%	69%	22%
2019	14%	69%	22%
2018	13%	71%	23%
2017	13%	71%	23%
2016	13%	71%	23%
2006	13%	78%	25%
2005	11%	77%	24%
2004	12%	78%	25%
2003	7%	78%	25%
2002	8%	81%	25%
2001	7%	81%	25%
2000	6%	81%	25%
1999	8%	82%	26%
1998	7%	82%	28%
1997	10%	82%	30%
1996	13%	83%	31%
1995	16%	83%	32%
1994	18%	83%	34%
1993	19%	83%	34%
1992	23%	84%	35%
1991	26%	83%	36%
1990	34%	84%	37%
1989	33%	84%	38%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.33

0.54

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Clifton Elementary School	Ohio	Cincinnati Public Schools
2025	0.33	0.54
2024	0.33	0.53
2023	0.33	0.52	0.55
2022	0.33	0.52	0.54
2021	0.33	0.51	0.53
2020	0.33	0.49	0.52
2019	0.33	0.49	0.52
2018	0.30	0.47	0.51
2017	0.30	0.47	0.51
2016	0.30	0.47	0.50
2006	0.34	0.37	0.42
2005	0.32	0.38	0.42
2004	0.35	0.37	0.42
2003	0.32	0.37	0.42
2002	0.29	0.32	0.41
2001	0.22	0.32	0.41
2000	0.18	0.31	0.40
1999	0.17	0.31	0.41
1998	0.11	0.31	0.42
1997	0.19	0.30	0.43
1996	0.26	0.29	0.44
1995	0.40	0.29	0.46
1994	0.49	0.29	0.47
1993	0.52	0.29	0.47
1992	0.52	0.28	0.47
1991	0.55	0.29	0.48
1990	0.53	0.28	0.48
1989	0.54	0.28	0.49

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Eligible for

81%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2025)
Year	Clifton Elementary School	Ohio	Cincinnati Public Schools
2025	81%	42%
2024	81%	42%
2023	81%	37%	56%
2022	81%	38%	56%
2021	81%	39%	58%
2020	81%	39%	61%
2019	81%	39%	61%
2018	81%	23%	13%
2017	81%	23%	13%
2016	81%	40%	63%
2015	81%	40%	60%
2006	81%	27%	55%
2005	82%	25%	56%
2004	90%	24%	57%
2003	75%	24%	61%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2025)
Year	Clifton Elementary School	Ohio	Cincinnati Public Schools
2025	3%	5%
2024	3%	5%
2023	3%	5%	2%
2022	3%	5%	2%
2021	3%	5%	2%
2020	3%	5%	2%
2019	3%	5%	2%
2018	3%	4%	1%
2017	3%	4%	1%
2016	3%	4%	2%
2015	3%	5%	3%
2006	3%	6%	6%
2005	7%	6%	7%
2004	9%	5%	7%
2003	10%	5%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Cincinnati Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Clifton Elementary School?

291 students attend Clifton Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

81% of Clifton Elementary School students are Black, 14% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What grades does Clifton Elementary School offer ?

Clifton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8

What school district is Clifton Elementary School part of?

Clifton Elementary School is part of Cincinnati Public Schools.

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