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Cleveland Elementary School
Test scores
M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Cleveland Elementary School
Set in LIVONIA, Michigan, Cleveland Elementary School is a middle-of-the-pack elementary school, run under Livonia Public Schools School District. It caters to 415 students across grades pre-K through 4.
Within Livonia Public Schools School District, which oversees 25 schools and 12,986 students, Cleveland Elementary School is one campus in the system.
Demographically, Cleveland Elementary School reports that 67% of the student body identifies as White; the rest comes out to 13% Black, 12% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 49% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Cleveland Elementary School has 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.3:1. The state averages about 15.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 42% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Wayne County runs at roughly 66%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Cleveland Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 47.6%, the actual is 45.6%, a residual of -2.0 points.
Around the school, Wayne County reports that median household earnings sit near $60,539, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 16%. Across Wayne County's 573 public schools (combined enrollment of about 259,786 students), Cleveland Elementary School is one campus in the mix.
Universal Learning Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Cleveland Elementary School at 1st of 6; the average score across the group is 33.0%.
Geographically, the school is in an urban area.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Cleveland Elementary School has declined 15%, going from 489 students in 2018 to 415 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 77% to 67%. Class-load math has tightened: from 20.3:1 in 2018 to 15.3:1 in 2025.
On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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