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Horace Mann Elementary School

1215 W Clifton Blvd, Lakewood, OH 44107 · (216) 529-4257 · Cuyahoga County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL269 STUDENTS
Enrollment
269
Elementary
DISTRICT 250 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.4:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
98 students
DISTRICT 42% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K3212%
Kindergarten4818%
Grade 13413%
Grade 24617%
Grade 34216%
Grade 44115%
Grade 52610%
Student demographics
42%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
19974%
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
83%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
114%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
4818%
DISTRICT 12% · 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
14755%
Female
12245%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
70.2%
OH avg 59.8% . +1.0pp since 2021
Math
67.7%
OH avg 56.1% . +0.4pp since 2021

What 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 yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2570.2%67.7%
2023-2470.4%67.7%
2022-2368.2%70.1%
2021-2269.3%67.2%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
69.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
75.0%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.1pp
below demographic expectation

What 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Where Horace Mann Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn 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
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.

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
269
-43 (-14%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
was 15.0:1
% White
74%
was 80%
% Hispanic
3%
was 8%
% Black
4%
was 4%
% Asian
1%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree or reduced lunch
2024-252691616.8:136% (98)
2023-242581517.2:141% (106)
2022-232551615.9:131% (79)
2017-1831220.815.0:142% (132)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Horace Mann Elementary School.

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.

Questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

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
Horace Mann Elementary School
District
Lakewood City
Address
1215 W Clifton Blvd, Lakewood, OH 44107
Phone
(216) 529-4257
County
Cuyahoga County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
269
Teachers (FTE)
16
Student–teacher ratio
16.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
98 (36%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
390441901126
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Horace Mann Elementary School
How large is Horace Mann Elementary School?
Horace Mann Elementary School enrolls approximately 269 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Horace Mann Elementary School serve?
Horace Mann Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Horace Mann Elementary School have?
Horace Mann Elementary School employs 16 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Horace Mann Elementary School?
Student demographics at Horace Mann Elementary School are roughly 74% White, 3% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 18% Two or more.
What district is Horace Mann Elementary School in?
Horace Mann Elementary School is part of Lakewood City.
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