Enrollment
253
Elementary
DISTRICT 470 · STATE 605
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ATLANTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 130012000091
Cleveland Avenue Elementary School
2672 Old Hapeville Rd SW, Atlanta, GA 30315 · (404) 802-8400 · Fulton County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL253 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 11% of Georgia public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Georgia public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
253 students
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 74%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 20 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 26 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 38 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 44 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 46 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 32 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 47 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (26) is 45% smaller than its 5th grade class (47).
Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
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Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
15.2%
GA avg 40.1% . -2.7pp since 2021
Math
18.4%
GA avg 44.6% . +2.9pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 15 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 18 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 3 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 15.2% | 18.4% |
| 2023-24 | 23.1% | 17.1% |
| 2022-23 | 20.7% | 21.5% |
| 2021-22 | 17.9% | 15.4% |
% Proficient or Distinguished, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
18.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.7%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 19% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 26% typical for Georgia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Georgia's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Cleveland Avenue Elementary School
Cleveland Avenue Elementary School's state test result (18.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Avenue Elementary School this school | 253 | 100.0% | 18.6% |
| Berta Weathersbee Elementary School Lagrange | 252 | 98.4% | 24.7% |
| Peyton Forest Elementary School Atlanta | 283 | 100.0% | 19.9% |
| Forrest Road Elementary School Columbus | 278 | 100.0% | 14.6% |
| L. O. Kimberly Elementary School Atlanta | 270 | 100.0% | 22.0% |
| West Manor Elementary School Atlanta | 247 | 100.0% | 33.4% |
Matched among Georgia elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Cleveland Avenue Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia | In Fulton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 18.6% | #1,085 of 1,208 | #99 of 113 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 18.4% | #1,093 of 1,215 ▲ 6 | #101 of 113 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 15.2% | #1,127 of 1,215 ▼ 152 | #109 of 113 ▼ 27 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.1pp | #749 of 1,183 | #94 of 110 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 253 | #1,277 of 1,324 | #114 of 120 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.8:1 | #476 of 1,301 | #62 of 118 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 22.1% | #1,172 of 1,301 | #74 of 118 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #13 of 1,312 | #11 of 119 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -26.5% | #129 of 854 | #20 of 92 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
253
-29 (-10%) vs 2020
-61% since 1990-91, when it was 643
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 10.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 253 | 19.7 | 12.8:1 | 100% (253) |
| 2023-24 | 251 | 31.1 | 8.1:1 | 95% (238) |
| 2022-23 | 273 | 28.1 | 9.7:1 | 100% (273) |
| 2020-21 | 282 | 27 | 10.4:1 | 100% (282) |
| 2017-18 | 344 | 30.6 | 11.2:1 | 100% (344) |
| 2015-16 | 341 | 31 | 11.0:1 | 99% (338) |
| 2010-11 | 349 | 25 | 14.0:1 | 90% (314) |
| 2000-01 | 782 | 47 | 16.6:1 | 95% (745) |
| 1990-91 | 643 | 37 | 17.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cleveland Avenue Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 26% (344 to 253); teachers down 36% (30.6 to 19.7).
About Cleveland Avenue Elementary School
Cleveland Avenue Elementary School is a public elementary school run by Atlanta Public Schools in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has 253 students in 2024-25 across pre-K through 5. Elementary schools in Georgia have about 605 students on average; enrollment here is 58% lower.
Atlanta Public Schools operates 87 schools. Combined enrollment is 49,945 students.
Of every 100 students at Cleveland Avenue Elementary School, about 88 are Black. It is also 9% Hispanic. For comparison, the population of Fulton County is roughly 43% Black. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 22%.
The school lists 19.7 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. It is about the same as the 13.3:1 average for elementary schools in Georgia. A total of 253 students, or 100%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Fulton County is 62%.
Cleveland Avenue Elementary School holds a D allk12 Grade, placing it above 11% of Georgia public elementary schools.
Compared with Georgia schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Cleveland Avenue Elementary School's results are 7.1 points below predicted: 18.6% against 25.7%.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Fulton County show that median household income comes to about $95,292, roughly 59% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. The county's public schools total 205, with about 138,270 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Hank Aaron New Beginnings Academy, is about 0.6 miles. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Ranked by average proficiency, Cleveland Avenue Elementary School places 2nd out of 7 schools in its immediate area.
Its NCES locale code is City: Large: the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
From 282 students in 2020-21, enrollment decreased to 253 by 2024-25. The number of students per teacher increased from 10.4 to 12.8 over 4 years.
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Fulton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,076,561
Census ACS
Median income
$95,292
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
59%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
205
138,270 students
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Frequently asked questions
About Cleveland Avenue Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Cleveland Avenue Elementary School?
Cleveland Avenue Elementary School enrolls approximately 253 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Cleveland Avenue Elementary School serve?
Cleveland Avenue Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cleveland Avenue Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Cleveland Avenue Elementary School is approximately 12.8:1 (20 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Cleveland Avenue Elementary School?
Student demographics at Cleveland Avenue Elementary School are roughly 1% White, 9% Hispanic, 88% Black, 2% Two or more.
What district is Cleveland Avenue Elementary School in?
Cleveland Avenue Elementary School is part of Atlanta Public Schools.
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