Enrollment
404
Elementary
DISTRICT 419 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DAYTON CITY·NCES 390438405350
Cleveland Elementary School
1102 Pursell Ave, Dayton, OH 45420 · (937) 542-4340 · Montgomery County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL404 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
18.4:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.6:1 · 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 | 39 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 52 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 58 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 52 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 60 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 47 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 56 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 40 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (52) is 30% larger than its 6th grade class (40).
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · 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
35.8%
OH avg 59.8% . +3.8pp since 2021
Math
30.6%
OH avg 56.1% . +10.7pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 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 4 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 11 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 35.8% | 30.6% |
| 2023-24 | 39.5% | 33.8% |
| 2022-23 | 34.2% | 27.8% |
| 2021-22 | 32.0% | 20.0% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Cleveland Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Montgomery County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 30.6% | #1,325 of 1,569 ▼ 84 | #57 of 76 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.8% | #1,319 of 1,569 ▼ 24 | #60 of 76 ▼ 4 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +7.2pp | #412 of 1,514 | #19 of 69 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 404 | #812 of 1,808 | #43 of 88 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.4:1 | #973 of 1,582 | #43 of 75 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 72.1% | #48 of 1,590 | #2 of 76 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.6% | #868 of 992 | #33 of 36 |
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
404
+24 (+6%) vs 2020
-22% since 2010-11, when it was 520
Student : Teacher
18.4:1
was 11.5:1
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 | 404 | 22 | 18.4:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 355 | 25 | 14.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 324 | 21 | 15.4:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 380 | 33 | 11.5:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 419 | 27 | 15.5:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 395 | 23 | 17.2:1 | 100% (395) |
| 2010-11 | 520 | 28 | 18.6:1 | 78% (403) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cleveland Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (419 to 404); teachers down 19% (27 to 22).
About Cleveland Elementary School
Cleveland Elementary School is an elementary school with a street address in Dayton, Ohio. It reports enrollment of 404 students in pre-K through 6.
Dayton City has 26 schools; together they serve 12,118 students.
No group is above 50% at Cleveland Elementary School; the largest is White, at 35%. Beyond that, enrollment is 30% Black, 23% Hispanic, and 11% multiracial. The White share of the county population is higher, at 68%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Cleveland Elementary School scores 72%.
Cleveland Elementary School has 22 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.4:1. That is in line with the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio.
For Montgomery County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $66,139, about 31% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 11%. The county has 160 public schools and about 74,487 students.
Belmont High School is the nearest public school to Cleveland Elementary School, about 0.5 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
Federal records code the school's setting as City: Mid-size.
The school's enrollment rose 6% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio rising from 11.5:1 to 18.4:1.
People who know Cleveland Elementary School can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Montgomery County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
536,096
Census ACS
Median income
$66,139
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
160
74,487 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Dayton City
- Belmont High SchoolHigh · 1,153 students
- Stivers School For The ArtsHigh · 837 students
- David H. Ponitz Career Technology CenterHigh · 785 students
- Valerie Elementary SchoolElementary · 566 students
- Ruskin Elementary SchoolElementary · 553 students
- River's Edge Montessori Elementary SchoolElementary · 552 students
Other schools in Dayton
- Belmont High SchoolHigh · 1,153 students
- Stebbins High SchoolHigh · 1,092 students
- DECA PREPElementary · 950 students
- Pathway School of DiscoveryElementary · 843 students
- Stivers School For The ArtsHigh · 837 students
- Northridge Elementary SchoolElementary · 796 students
Other Cleveland Elementary schools
22 other US public schools in 15 states are named Cleveland Elementary. Cleveland Elementary School is the 12th largest of the 23.
- Cleveland ElementaryClayton, NC · 851 students
- Cleveland ElementaryStockton, CA · 587 students
- Cleveland Elementary SchoolElkhart, IN · 519 students
- Cleveland Elementary SchoolNorman, OK · 514 students
- Cleveland Elementary SchoolChicago, IL · 507 students
Nearby schools
- Belmont High School0.5 mi · 1,153
- Wright Brothers Middle School1.0 mi · 374
- Ruskin Elementary School1.2 mi · 553
- Kemp Elementary School1.3 mi · 422
- Horizon Science Academy Dayton Downtown1.3 mi · 188
- Montgomery Preparatory Academy1.3 mi · 237
Frequently asked questions
About Cleveland Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Cleveland Elementary School?
Cleveland Elementary School enrolls approximately 404 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Cleveland Elementary School serve?
Cleveland Elementary School serves grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cleveland Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Cleveland Elementary School is approximately 18.4:1 (22 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Cleveland Elementary School?
Cleveland Elementary School reports a student body of 35% White, 23% Hispanic, 30% Black, 1% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Who oversees Cleveland Elementary School?
Cleveland Elementary School is overseen by Dayton City in Montgomery County.
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