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Whitney M Young School (Closed 2023)

17900 Harvard Ave
Cleveland, OH 44128

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Whitney M Young School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving was 50-54% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving was 75-79% (which was higher than the Ohio state average of 64%).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)

Total Students (19-20)

65 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2020)
Year	Whitney M Young School
2020	65
2019	148
2018	190
2017	238
2016	246
2015	267
2014	255
2013	294
2012	337
2010	347
2009	406
2008	426
2007	461
2006	347
2005	426
2004	332
2003	352
2002	450
2001	487
2000	525
1999	528
1998	528
1997	493
1996	457
1995	470
1994	508
1993	389
1992	372
1991	374
1990	330
1989	271
1988	286
1987	326

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Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)

9 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2020)
Year	Whitney M Young School
2020	9
2019	18
2018	19
2017	22
2016	23
2014	20
2013	25
2012	39
2011	22
2010	27
2009	29
2008	27
2007	25
2006	29
2005	29
2004	33
2003	38
2002	44
2001	44
2000	49
1999	37
1998	32
1997	32
1996	33
1995	33
1994	27
1993	19
1992	19
1991	20
1990	19
1989	17
1988	14
1987	16

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (OH)

(18-19)

50-54%

63%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2019)
Year	Whitney M Young School	Ohio	Cleveland Municipal School District
2019	52%	63%	28%
2018	62%	62%	27%
2017	77%	63%	29%
2016	72%	61%	26%
2015	77%	68%	37%
2014	87%	77%	48%
2013	87%	76%	45%
2012	95%	78%	46%
2011	94%	77%	48%
2010	87%	76%	44%

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(18-19)

75-79%

64%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2019)
Year	Whitney M Young School	Ohio	Cleveland Municipal School District
2019	77%	64%	32%
2018	72%	63%	27%
2017	77%	62%	29%
2016	52%	55%	22%
2015	92%	74%	50%
2014	92%	83%	59%
2013	92%	83%	58%
2012	95%	83%	58%
2011	98%	82%	58%
2010	92%	81%	57%

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Black

(19-20)

98%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2020)
Year	Whitney M Young School	Ohio	Cleveland Municipal School District
2020	98%	17%	68%
2019	96%	17%	68%
2018	97%	17%	69%
2017	98%	17%	69%
2016	98%	17%	69%
2015	99%	16%	55%
2014	99%	16%	67%
2013	100%	16%	67%
2012	99%	16%	68%
2010	99%	17%	70%
2009	98%	17%	70%
2008	99%	17%	70%
2007	98%	17%	71%
2006	97%	17%	71%
2005	96%	17%	71%
2004	90%	17%	71%
2003	84%	17%	71%
2002	82%	16%	71%
2001	83%	16%	71%
2000	80%	16%	72%
1999	80%	16%	72%
1998	76%	15%	71%
1997	71%	15%	71%
1996	70%	15%	71%
1995	73%	15%	71%
1994	69%	15%	70%
1993	69%	15%	70%
1992	71%	14%	70%
1991	73%	14%	71%
1990	74%	14%	69%
1989	78%	14%	70%
1988	81%	14%	70%

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Two or more races

(19-20)

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2014-2020)
Year	Whitney M Young School	Ohio	Cleveland Municipal School District
2020	2%	6%	2%
2019	3%	5%	2%
2018	2%	5%	2%
2017	1%	5%	2%
2016	1%	5%	2%
2015	1%	5%	4%
2014	1%	4%	2%

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100%

35%

(19-20)

40-59%

84%

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Graduation Rate Comparison (2011-2020)
Year	Whitney M Young School	Ohio	Cleveland Municipal School District
2020	49%	84%	76%
2019	80%	82%	76%
2018	80%	82%	75%
2017	90%	82%	75%
2016	80%	82%	72%
2015	80%	81%	64%
2014	90%	81%	64%
2013	90%	81%	64%
2012	90%	81%	59%
2011	92%	80%	56%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for (18-19)

100%

39%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1992-2019)
Year	Whitney M Young School	Ohio	Cleveland Municipal School District
2019	100%	39%	70%
2016	92%	40%	78%
2015	85%	40%	82%
2014	89%	39%	88%
2013	34%	33%	5%
2012	87%	38%	80%
2010	50%	34%	56%
2009	43%	30%	56%
2007	62%	27%	76%
2006	82%	27%	75%
2005	67%	25%	76%
2004	77%	24%	73%
2003	53%	24%	73%
2002	54%	22%	71%
2001	63%	21%	71%
2000	54%	21%	74%
1999	64%	22%	77%
1998	64%	22%	77%
1997	57%	23%	72%
1995	60%	23%	80%
1994	56%	23%	79%
1993	40%	22%	69%
1992	49%	21%	75%

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Eligible for (11-12)

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2012)
Year	Whitney M Young School	Ohio	Cleveland Municipal School District
2012	10%	6%	2%
2010	8%	6%	3%
2009	7%	6%	3%
2007	16%	6%	8%
2006	21%	6%	8%
2005	17%	6%	8%
2004	22%	5%	7%
2003	14%	6%	7%
2002	15%	5%	6%
2001	13%	5%	7%
2000	14%	5%	7%
1999	15%	5%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Cleveland Municipal School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% OH state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 64% OH state average).

What is the graduation rate of Whitney M Young School?

The graduation rate of Whitney M Young School is 40-59%, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 84%.

How many students attend Whitney M Young School?

65 students attend Whitney M Young School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

98% of Whitney M Young School students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What grades does Whitney M Young School offer ?

Whitney M Young School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Whitney M Young School part of?

Whitney M Young School is part of Cleveland Municipal School District.

In what neighborhood is Whitney M Young School located?

Whitney M Young School is located in the Lee Miles neighborhood of Cleveland, OH. There are 3 other public schools located in Lee Miles.

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