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Andrew J Rickoff

3500 E 147th St, Cleveland, OH 44120 · (216) 838-4150 · Cuyahoga County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL391 STUDENTS
Enrollment
391
Elementary
DISTRICT 346 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.3:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K338%
Kindergarten4812%
Grade 13910%
Grade 24211%
Grade 35915%
Grade 4267%
Grade 54110%
Grade 6297%
Grade 74211%
Grade 8328%
Student demographics
11%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
51%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
82%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
36894%
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Two+
103%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 7% · US 5%
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
Male
21655%
Female
17545%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
19.5%
OH avg 59.8% . +5.8pp since 2021
Math
19.4%
OH avg 56.1% . +13.8pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 19 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 19 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 14 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2519.5%19.4%
2023-2418.4%12.0%
2022-2321.6%11.8%
2021-2213.7%5.6%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Andrew J Rickoff ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Cuyahoga County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
19.4%#1,441 of 1,569#132 of 172
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
19.5%#1,517 of 1,569#152 of 172
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+9.8pp#271 of 1,514#43 of 167
Enrollment
ranked largest first
391#866 of 1,808#70 of 193
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.3:1#508 of 1,582#57 of 158
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
11.3%#1,421 of 1,590#142 of 158
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-4.6%#827 of 992#88 of 98
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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
391
-47 (-11%) vs 2020
+25% since 1990-91, when it was 312
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
was 12.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253912416.3:1N/A
2023-244222516.9:1N/A
2022-234302914.8:1N/A
2020-214383412.9:1N/A
2017-184102615.8:1N/A
2015-164953414.6:1100% (495)
2010-114972817.8:192% (456)
2000-014893215.3:196% (471)
1990-913122015.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Andrew J Rickoff.

About Andrew J Rickoff

Andrew J Rickoff, located in Cleveland, Ohio, is a medium-sized elementary school. The school's 391 students are in pre-K through 8.

Andrew J Rickoff is one of 93 schools in Cleveland Municipal, which enrolls 33,065 students in total.

About 94% of the student body at Andrew J Rickoff is Black. Smaller groups are 3% multiracial and 2% Hispanic. County-wide, 29% of Cuyahoga County residents are Black. Andrew J Rickoff's diversity index is 11%, against a US figure of 70%.

The school employs the equivalent of 24 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 16.3:1. That is lower than the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio.

Across Cuyahoga County, the median household income is $64,468, roughly 37% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Cuyahoga County is home to 352 public schools and about 155,924 public school students.

The shortest distance from Andrew J Rickoff to another public school is about 0.8 miles, to Charles Dickens School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.

The school's federal locale classification is City: Large.

2024-25 enrollment was 391, an 11% decrease from 438 in 2020-21. Its ratio of students to teachers was 12.9:1 in 2020-21, and 16.3:1 in 2024-25.

Conversations here can range across enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Cuyahoga County at a glance

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Population
1,245,873
Census ACS
Median income
$64,468
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
352
155,924 students

Quick facts

School name
Andrew J Rickoff
District
Cleveland Municipal
Address
3500 E 147th St, Cleveland, OH 44120
Phone
(216) 838-4150
County
Cuyahoga County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
391
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
16.3:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
390437800418
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Andrew J Rickoff
How many students attend Andrew J Rickoff?
Andrew J Rickoff enrolls approximately 391 students in grades PK-08.
Is Andrew J Rickoff an elementary, middle, or high school?
Andrew J Rickoff is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Andrew J Rickoff?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Andrew J Rickoff is approximately 16.3:1 (24 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Andrew J Rickoff?
Student demographics at Andrew J Rickoff are roughly 1% White, 2% Hispanic, 94% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is Andrew J Rickoff public or private?
Andrew J Rickoff is a public K-12 school, overseen by Cleveland Municipal.
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