William R Harper Elementary School (Closed 2006)

William R Harper Elementary School serves 316 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 33% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
316 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
15%
8%
Black
15%
17%
White
67%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.51
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
22%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend William R Harper Elementary School?
316 students attend William R Harper Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of William R Harper Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of William R Harper Elementary School?
William R Harper Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does William R Harper Elementary School offer ?
William R Harper Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is William R Harper Elementary School part of?
William R Harper Elementary School is part of Cleveland Municipal School District.

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