Grover Cleveland High School

21-27 Himrod St
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 1,478 students in grades 9-12, Grover Cleveland High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,478 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : 77% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 68% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 92% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Grover Cleveland High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Grover Cleveland High School's student population of 1,478 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 118 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,478 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
118 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Grover Cleveland High School ranks within the top 30% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Grover Cleveland High School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#959 out of 4377 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Grover Cleveland High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
68%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Grover Cleveland High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Grover Cleveland High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
92%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Grover Cleveland High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Grover Cleveland High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Grover Cleveland High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Asian
8%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Grover Cleveland High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
68%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Grover Cleveland High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
5%
16%
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White
17%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Grover Cleveland High School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Grover Cleveland High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Grover Cleveland High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.50
This chart displays the diversity score of Grover Cleveland High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
77%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Grover Cleveland High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Grover Cleveland High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Grover Cleveland High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Grover Cleveland High School's ranking?
Grover Cleveland High School is ranked #959 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Grover Cleveland High School?
The graduation rate of Grover Cleveland High School is 77%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Grover Cleveland High School?
1,478 students attend Grover Cleveland High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Grover Cleveland High School students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Grover Cleveland High School?
Grover Cleveland High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Grover Cleveland High School offer ?
Grover Cleveland High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Grover Cleveland High School part of?
Grover Cleveland High School is part of New York City Geographic District #24 School District.
In what neighborhood is Grover Cleveland High School located?
Grover Cleveland High School is located in the Flushing neighborhood of Ridgewood, NY. There are 4 other public schools located in Flushing.

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5   2/22/2014
Hello, iam salma from egypt iam 17 years old, i want to be in your school next year and i hope you to accept me, what could i do to send you my papers? Thank you sir.
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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,478 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : 77% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 68% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 92% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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