Serving 559 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Grover Cleveland Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 559 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Grover Cleveland El Sch serves the southwest part of Erie, PA, covering an area of approximately 3.3 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 1.2 miles to the school's edge and a maximum distance of 1.7 miles from the furthest zone edge.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Grover Cleveland Elementary School's student population of 559 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
559 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Grover Cleveland Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Grover Cleveland Elementary School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2006 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
55%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
6%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
5%
16%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
16%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
51%
60%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
22%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22.9%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
59%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
10%
6%
Showing 2002–2011. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Grover Cleveland Elementary School's ranking?
Grover Cleveland Elementary School is ranked #2006 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Grover Cleveland Elementary School often compared to?
Grover Cleveland Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jefferson Elementary School, Perry Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Grover Cleveland Elementary School?
559 students attend Grover Cleveland Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Grover Cleveland Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Two or more races, 16% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Grover Cleveland Elementary School?
Grover Cleveland Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Grover Cleveland Elementary School offer ?
Grover Cleveland Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Grover Cleveland Elementary School part of?
Grover Cleveland Elementary School is part of Erie City School District.
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