Enrollment
424
Elementary
DISTRICT 346 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLEVELAND MUNICIPAL·NCES 390437800430
Buhrer
1600 Buhrer Ave, Cleveland, OH 44109 · (216) 838-8350 · Cuyahoga County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL424 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
18.4:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.3:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
0
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 16 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 43 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 49 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 49 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 45 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 48 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 46 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 47 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 40 | 9% |
| Grade 8 | 41 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (43) is about the same size as its 8th grade class (41).
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 54% · US 70%
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
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
54.1%
OH avg 59.8% . +14.9pp since 2021
Math
65.1%
OH avg 56.1% . +21.8pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 65 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 15 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 22 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 54.1% | 65.1% |
| 2023-24 | 51.6% | 57.9% |
| 2022-23 | 47.1% | 46.9% |
| 2021-22 | 39.1% | 43.3% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Buhrer ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Cuyahoga County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 65.1% | #793 of 1,569 ▲ 126 | #50 of 172 ▲ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 54.1% | #1,037 of 1,569 ▲ 93 | #71 of 172 ▲ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +18.4pp | #46 of 1,514 | #11 of 167 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 424 | #734 of 1,808 | #60 of 193 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.4:1 | #988 of 1,582 | #106 of 158 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 20.3% | #1,153 of 1,590 | #111 of 158 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +6.3% | #382 of 561 | #45 of 64 |
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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
424
+14 (+3%) vs 2020
-10% since 1990-91, when it was 471
Student : Teacher
18.4:1
was 15.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 424 | 23 | 18.4:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 406 | 23 | 17.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 393 | 23 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 410 | 27 | 15.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 399 | 17 | 23.5:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 390 | 20 | 19.5:1 | 91% (354) |
| 2010-11 | 332 | 24 | 13.8:1 | 89% (295) |
| 2000-01 | 534 | 33 | 16.2:1 | 98% (523) |
| 1990-91 | 471 | 28 | 16.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Buhrer.
Since 2017-18: students up 6% (399 to 424); teachers up 35% (17 to 23).
About Buhrer
Students in Cleveland, Ohio, attend Buhrer, a medium-sized elementary school. The student body numbers 424 students, from pre-K through 8.
Cleveland Municipal (93 schools, 33,065 students) runs Buhrer.
At Buhrer, Hispanic students make up 89% of the student body. Other students are 7% White and 3% Black. By comparison, Cuyahoga County residents are about 7% Hispanic. The chance that two students picked at random at Buhrer belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 20%.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.4:1 at Buhrer, with 23 full-time-equivalent teachers. Elementary schools in Ohio have a similar average ratio of 17.9:1.
Cuyahoga County has these Census figures: median household income is about $64,468, about 37% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 12%. Buhrer is among the 352 public schools in Cuyahoga County.
The nearest public school is Luis Munoz Marin School, at about 0.2 miles. Buhrer has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
Buhrer falls in the City: Large locale category, used for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
The number of students climbed from 410 to 424 over 4 years. By 2024-25, the school had 18.4 students per teacher, compared with 15.2 in 2020-21.
The Buhrer community page is open for posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Cuyahoga County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
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Frequently asked questions
About BuhrerHow large is Buhrer?
Buhrer enrolls approximately 424 students in grades PK-08.
Is Buhrer an elementary, middle, or high school?
Buhrer is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many students per teacher at Buhrer?
Approximately 18.4:1 students per teacher at Buhrer.
What is the student diversity at Buhrer?
Student demographics at Buhrer are roughly 7% White, 89% Hispanic, 3% Black, 0% Two or more.
What district is Buhrer in?
Buhrer is part of Cleveland Municipal.
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