Grover Cleveland High School
- Grover Cleveland High School serves 1,761 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 83% (which is higher than the New York state average of 50%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 56%.
Top Placements
Grover Cleveland High School places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Grover Cleveland High School's student population of 1,761 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 104 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,761 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 104 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Grover Cleveland High School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Grover Cleveland High School is 0.54, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Overall School Rank | #809 out of 4,239 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 83% | 50% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 89% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 14:1 |
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| Asian | 8% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 65% | 26% |
| Black | 6% | 17% |
| White | 19% | 44% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.39 |
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| Graduation Rate | 64% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 63% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Grover Cleveland High School is P.S. 9 (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is I.S. 93 Ridgewood (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is P.S. 71 Forest (0.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Ridgewood P.S. 71 Forest Grades: PK-5 | 849 students
0.2 miles
62-85 Forest Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718)935-2000 0.2 PK-5 849 - Ridgewood Learners And Leaders Grades: PK-5 | 618 students
0.4 miles
378 Seneca Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718)366-1061 0.4 PK-5 618 - Ridgewood I.S. 93 Ridgewood Grades: 6-8 | 1113 students
0.5 miles
66-56 Forest Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718)821-4882 0.5 6-8 1113 - Maspeth P.S. 153 Maspeth Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 1261 students
0.5 miles
60-02 60th Ln
Maspeth, NY 11378
(718)821-7850 0.5 PK-6 1261 - Ridgewood P.S. 81 Jean Paul Richter Grades: PK-5 | 760 students
0.5 miles
559 Cypress Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718)821-9800 0.5 PK-5 760
School Reviews
| 5 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. - Posted by Student/Alumni - Salma |
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