Horace Mann Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 32 | 12% |
| Kindergarten | 48 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 34 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 46 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 42 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 41 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 26 | 10% |
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 68 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2021, while math scores have held steady.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 70.2% | 67.7% |
| 2023-24 | 70.4% | 67.7% |
| 2022-23 | 68.2% | 70.1% |
| 2021-22 | 69.3% | 67.2% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 69% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 75% typical for Ohio schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Ohio's top nor bottom 10%.
Where Horace Mann Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Cuyahoga County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 69.0% | #474 of 673 | #33 of 38 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 67.7% | #714 of 1,569 | #47 of 172 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 70.2% | #581 of 1,569 | #43 of 172 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.7pp | #985 of 1,514 | #123 of 167 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 269 | #1,393 of 1,808 | #133 of 193 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.8:1 | #612 of 1,582 | #69 of 158 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 41.8% | #689 of 1,590 | #76 of 158 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.8% | #466 of 992 | #60 of 98 |
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free or reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 269 | 16 | 16.8:1 | 36% (98) |
| 2023-24 | 258 | 15 | 17.2:1 | 41% (106) |
| 2022-23 | 255 | 16 | 15.9:1 | 31% (79) |
| 2017-18 | 312 | 20.8 | 15.0:1 | 42% (132) |
About Horace Mann Elementary School
The public elementary school Horace Mann Elementary School is located in Lakewood, Ohio. The school reports 269 students in pre-K through 5. The school's enrollment is 33% smaller than the 404 average for elementary schools in Ohio.
Horace Mann Elementary School is run by Lakewood City, whose 13 schools enroll 4,369 students.
Roughly 74% of students at Horace Mann Elementary School are White. Other groups make up 18% multiracial, 4% Black, and 3% Hispanic. County-wide, 58% of Cuyahoga County residents are White. Pick two students at random and there is a 42% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.8:1 at Horace Mann Elementary School, with 16 full-time-equivalent teachers. On average, elementary schools in Ohio have 17.9:1, compared with 16.8:1 here. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 36% of enrollment. It compares with 27% for public schools in Cuyahoga County.
Horace Mann Elementary School's average proficiency rate on state tests of 69.0% is 6.1 points below the 75.0% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
Within Cuyahoga County, the median household income is $64,468, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 37% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. In all, Cuyahoga County has 352 public schools and roughly 155,924 students.
The nearest other public school, Lincoln Elementary School, is about 0.8 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Of the 8 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Horace Mann Elementary School is 8th on average proficiency.
Under the NCES locale system, Horace Mann Elementary School is Suburb: Large.
Horace Mann Elementary School's enrollment dropped from 312 in 2017-18 to 269 in 2024-25. The White share of enrollment dropped from 80% to 74% over the same period. Federal data show the ratio rising from 15.0:1 to 16.8:1.
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