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Cleveland Municipal School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 52 public high schools serving 19,514 students in Cleveland Municipal School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Ohio.
Public High Schools in Cleveland Municipal School District have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in Cleveland Municipal School District have a Graduation Rate of 73%, which is less than the Ohio average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bard Early College Cleveland, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public high school average of 32% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
96 Schools
1,118 Schools
# Students
35,243 Students
623,943 Students
# Teachers
2,406 Teachers
34,454 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Cleveland Municipal School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 929 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 73% has decreased from 75% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#805 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
63%
Graduation Rate
73%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.50
# American Indian Students
77 Students
921 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
428 Students
14,779 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
6,092 Students
41,638 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
7%
# Black Students
22,471 Students
109,550 Students
% Black Students
64%
18%
# White Students
5,097 Students
425,285 Students
% White Students
15%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
65 Students
601 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,013 Students
32,638 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,299
732
# Students in K Grade:
2,726
5,676
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,228
4,633
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,503
4,841
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,479
5,100
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,432
5,189
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,585
5,781
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,490
10,616
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,515
21,861
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,341
24,951
# Students in 9th Grade:
4,073
142,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,989
131,459
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,381
129,779
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,202
130,865
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,405 is higher than the state median of $17,144. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,615 is higher than the state median of $17,092. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$825 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$938 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,405
$17,144
Spending / Student
$26,615
$17,092
Best Cleveland Municipal School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cleveland Early College High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2075 Stokes Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44106
(216) 838-8250
Cleveland, OH 44106
(216) 838-8250
Grades: 9-12
| 307 students
Rank: #22.
Cleveland School Of Science & Medicine
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2075 Stokes Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44106
(216) 838-8300
Cleveland, OH 44106
(216) 838-8300
Grades: 9-12
| 396 students
Rank: #33.
Whitney M Young School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 75-79% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
17900 Harvard Ave
Cleveland, OH 44128
(216) 838-5500
Cleveland, OH 44128
(216) 838-5500
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: #44.
Cleveland School Of The Arts High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2064 Stearns Rd
Cleveland, OH 44106
(216) 838-9000
Cleveland, OH 44106
(216) 838-9000
Grades: 9-12
| 406 students
Rank: #55.
Design Lab @ Health Careers
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1740 E 32nd St
Cleveland, OH 44114
(216) 838-8150
Cleveland, OH 44114
(216) 838-8150
Grades: 10-12
| 103 students
Rank: #66.
Cleveland School Of Architecture & Design
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2075 Stokes Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44106
(216) 838-8200
Cleveland, OH 44106
(216) 838-8200
Grades: 9-12
| 310 students
Rank: #77.
Bard Early College Cleveland
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
13501 Terminal Ave
Cleveland, OH 44135
(216) 838-9700
Cleveland, OH 44135
(216) 838-9700
Grades: 9-12
| 405 students
Rank: #88.
Garfield Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3800 W 140th St
Cleveland, OH 44111
(216) 838-6300
Cleveland, OH 44111
(216) 838-6300
Grades: PK-9
| 607 students
Rank: #99.
Robinson G Jones Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4550 W 150th St
Cleveland, OH 44135
(216) 838-6750
Cleveland, OH 44135
(216) 838-6750
Grades: PK-9
| 419 students
Rank: #1010.
The School Of One
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3575 W 130th St
Cleveland, OH 44111
(216) 838-8850
Cleveland, OH 44111
(216) 838-8850
Grades: 7-12
| 238 students
Rank: #1111.
Lincoln West School Of Global Studies
(Math: <50% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3202 W 30th St
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 838-7050
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 838-7050
Grades: 9-12
| 371 students
Rank: #1212.
Cleveland High School For The Digital Arts
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1440 Lakeside Ave E
Cleveland, OH 44114
(216) 838-0000
Cleveland, OH 44114
(216) 838-0000
Grades: 9-12
| 297 students
Rank: #1313.
Louis Agassiz School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3595 Bosworth Rd
Cleveland, OH 44111
(216) 838-6450
Cleveland, OH 44111
(216) 838-6450
Grades: PK-9
| 225 students
Rank: #1414.
Charles A Mooney School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3213 Montclair Ave
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 838-3200
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 838-3200
Grades: PK-9
| 300 students
Rank: #1515.
Denison
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3799 W 33rd St
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 838-3250
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 838-3250
Grades: PK-9
| 286 students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
John Marshall School Of Business And Civic Leadership
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3952 W 140th St
Cleveland, OH 44111
(216) 838-6050
Cleveland, OH 44111
(216) 838-6050
Grades: 9-12
| 469 students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
John Marshall School Of Information Technology
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3952 W 140th St
Cleveland, OH 44111
(216) 838-6850
Cleveland, OH 44111
(216) 838-6850
Grades: 9-12
| 444 students
Rank: #1818.
Rhodes College And Career Academy
(Math: 7% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5100 Biddulph Ave
Cleveland, OH 44144
(216) 838-3050
Cleveland, OH 44144
(216) 838-3050
Grades: 9-12
| 601 students
Rank: #1919.
John Marshall School Of Engineering
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3952 W 140th St
Cleveland, OH 44111
(216) 838-6100
Cleveland, OH 44111
(216) 838-6100
Grades: 9-12
| 412 students
Rank: #2020.
Campus International High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3100 Chester Ave
Cleveland, OH 44114
(216) 838-8100
Cleveland, OH 44114
(216) 838-8100
Grades: 9-12
| 347 students
Rank: #2121.
Facing History High School@charles Mooney
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3202 W 30th St
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 838-8600
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 838-8600
Grades: 9-12
| 205 students
Rank: #2222.
Tremont Montessori School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2409 W 10th St
Cleveland, OH 44113
(216) 838-9850
Cleveland, OH 44113
(216) 838-9850
Grades: PK-9
| 411 students
Rank: #2323.
New Technology West
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
11801 Worthington Ave
Cleveland, OH 44111
(216) 838-8700
Cleveland, OH 44111
(216) 838-8700
Grades: 9-12
| 292 students
Rank: #2424.
Rhodes School Of Environmental Studies
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5100 Biddulph Ave
Cleveland, OH 44144
(216) 838-0000
Cleveland, OH 44144
(216) 838-0000
Grades: 9-12
| 398 students
Rank: #2525.
Jane Addams Business Careers High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2373 E 30th St
Cleveland, OH 44115
(216) 838-9250
Cleveland, OH 44115
(216) 838-9250
Grades: 10
| 1 students
Rank: #2626.
Davis Aerospace & Maritime High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1440 Lakeside Ave E
Cleveland, OH 44114
(216) 838-2500
Cleveland, OH 44114
(216) 838-2500
Grades: 9-12
| 235 students
Rank: #2727.
Daniel E Morgan School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8912 Morris Ct
Cleveland, OH 44106
(216) 838-1400
Cleveland, OH 44106
(216) 838-1400
Grades: PK-9
| 237 students
Rank: #2828.
Garrett Morgan School Of Engineering & Innovation
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4600 Detroit Ave
Cleveland, OH 44102
(216) 838-8450
Cleveland, OH 44102
(216) 838-8450
Grades: 9-12
| 391 students
Rank: #2929.
Hannah Gibbons-nottingham Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1401 Larchmont Rd
Cleveland, OH 44110
(216) 838-0750
Cleveland, OH 44110
(216) 838-0750
Grades: PK-12
| 245 students
Rank: #3030.
Cleveland Metro Remote School K-12
(Math: 5% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3817 Martin Luther King Jr Dr
Cleveland, OH 44105
(216) 838-0172
Cleveland, OH 44105
(216) 838-0172
Grades: K-12
| 1,201 students
Rank: #3131.
Adlai Stevenson School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
18300 Woda
Beachwood, OH 44122
(216) 838-5300
Beachwood, OH 44122
(216) 838-5300
Grades: PK-9
| 462 students
Rank: #3232.
Mc^2 Stem High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
601 Erieside Ave
Cleveland, OH 44114
(216) 838-8500
Cleveland, OH 44114
(216) 838-8500
Grades: 9-12
| 293 students
Rank: #3333.
Lincoln West School Of Science & Health
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3202 W 30th Street
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 838-7100
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 838-7100
Grades: 9-12
| 273 students
Rank: #3434.
Marion C Seltzer Elementary School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1468 W 98th St
Cleveland, OH 44102
(216) 838-6550
Cleveland, OH 44102
(216) 838-6550
Grades: PK-9
| 323 students
Rank: #3535.
Collinwood High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
15210 Saint Clair Ave
Cleveland, OH 44110
(216) 838-0500
Cleveland, OH 44110
(216) 838-0500
Grades: 8-12
| 277 students
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