Anton Grdina

As a cozy elementary-level community in Cleveland, Ohio, Anton Grdina enrolls 311 students from grades pre-K through 8, run under Cleveland Municipal. Enrollment runs roughly 23% below the state mean of about 404.

Within Cleveland Municipal, which oversees 93 schools and 33,065 students, Anton Grdina is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Anton Grdina reports that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (89%); the rest comes out to 6% multiracial, 2% White, 2% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 29% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.3:1. The state averages about 17.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Cuyahoga County) records that the typical household earns roughly $64,468 per year, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. In all, Cuyahoga County runs 352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 155,924 students), of which Anton Grdina is one.

Broadway Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies an inner-city site.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 18%: 377 students in 2018 compared to 311 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 98% to 89% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 14.0:1 in 2018 to 18.3:1 today.

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