Serving 531 students in grades Prekindergarten-9, Wade Park ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-9
- Enrollment: 531 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 8% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Wade Park's student population of 531 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-9
Total Students
531 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Wade Park ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,137 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wade Park is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2952 out of 3137 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
7%
Black
99%
17%
White
1%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wade Park's ranking?
Wade Park is ranked #2952 out of 3,137 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
8% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 15% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).
How many students attend Wade Park?
531 students attend Wade Park.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Wade Park students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wade Park?
Wade Park has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Wade Park offer ?
Wade Park offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-9
What school district is Wade Park part of?
Wade Park is part of Cleveland Municipal School District.
School Reviews
5 3/19/2020
Wade park elementary is a great school. I went to the school from K-5 grade, before I transferred to a new school (Citizens Leadership Academy) I'm currently in the 8th grade now. I miss this school. The curriculum, staff, kids, and lunch at Wade Park is great!
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