Cleveland Elementary
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Cleveland Elementary
Cleveland Elementary is a modestly sized elementary-level community in PORT HURON, Michigan, overseen by Port Huron Area School District. The school hosts 250 students in grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Michigan's public schools average about 369 students each, so Cleveland Elementary sits 32% leaner than that benchmark.
Cleveland Elementary is one of 16 schools operated by Port Huron Area School District, a district that works with 6,916 students overall.
On the student-mix side, Cleveland Elementary shows that the most-represented group is White (46%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 25% Black, 17% multiracial, 11% Hispanic. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 91%.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Cleveland Elementary has 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.8:1, putting Cleveland Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 93% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, St. Clair County runs at roughly 46%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.
Around the school, ACS estimates for St. Clair County put median household income runs about $71,270, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across St. Clair County's 57 public schools (combined enrollment of about 20,511 students), Cleveland Elementary is one campus in the mix.
St Clair County Intervention Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 9%: 229 students in 2018 compared to 250 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 33% to 25% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 13.5:1 in 2018 to 11.0:1 in 2025.
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