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Cleveland Elementary School

28030 CATHEDRAL ST, LIVONIA, MI 48150 · (734) 744-2700 · Wayne County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL415 STUDENTS
Enrollment
415
Elementary
DISTRICT 368 · STATE 369
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
175 students
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 55%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
89
Grade 1
68
Grade 2
89
Grade 3
93
Grade 4
76
Student demographics
White
27767%
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 63%
Hispanic
4912%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 9%
Black
5313%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 18%
Asian
61%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4%
Two+
297%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
21652%
Female
19948%

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Test scores

M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + Proficient
English Language Arts
42.5%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
48.2%
MI avg 44.8%
Source: M-STEP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.6%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.0pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
415
-74 (-15%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
was 20.3:1
% White
67%
was 77%
% Hispanic
12%
was 6%
% Black
13%
was 10%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About 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.

Wayne County at a glance

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Population
1,772,259
Census ACS
Median income
$60,539
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
573
259,786 students

Quick facts

School name
Cleveland Elementary School
District
Livonia Public Schools School District
Address
28030 CATHEDRAL ST, LIVONIA, MI 48150
Phone
(734) 744-2700
County
Wayne County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
415
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
15.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
175 (42%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
262184005878
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Livonia Public Schools School District
Other schools in LIVONIA
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Cleveland Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Cleveland Elementary School?
Cleveland Elementary School enrolls approximately 415 students in grades PK-04.
Is Cleveland Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Cleveland Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
How many teachers does Cleveland Elementary School have?
Cleveland Elementary School employs 27 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Cleveland Elementary School?
At Cleveland Elementary School, the student body is approximately 67% White, 12% Hispanic, 13% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Cleveland Elementary School?
Cleveland Elementary School is overseen by Livonia Public Schools School District in Wayne County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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