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Enrollment
506
Elementary
DISTRICT 362 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MAYFIELD CITY·NCES 390443701296
Lander Elementary
1714 Lander Rd, Cleveland, OH 44124 · (440) 995-7350 · Cuyahoga County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL506 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.9:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
250 students
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 43%
Community
1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 87 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 77 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 76 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 86 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 81 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 97 | 19% |
| Grade 6 | 2 | 0% |
Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · 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
80.8%
OH avg 59.8% . +17.7pp since 2021
Math
73.0%
OH avg 56.1% . +26.3pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 81 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 73 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 18 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 26 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 80.8% | 73.0% |
| 2023-24 | 80.0% | 73.1% |
| 2022-23 | 75.4% | 66.4% |
| 2021-22 | 63.2% | 46.7% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
75.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
70.2%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 76% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 70% 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 →
Schools most like Lander Elementary
Lander Elementary's state test result (75.7% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lander Elementary this school | 506 | 49.4% | 75.7% |
| Wilder Elementary School Westerville | 491 | 50.7% | 68.8% |
| Goshen Lane Elementary School Gahanna | 464 | 51.9% | 60.3% |
| Edison Elementary School Willoughby | 543 | 46.0% | 64.0% |
| Northwood Elementary School Dayton | 362 | 54.7% | 66.8% |
| Royal Manor Elementary School Gahanna | 423 | 48.9% | 62.3% |
Matched among Ohio elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Lander Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Cuyahoga County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 75.7% | #339 of 673 | #27 of 38 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 73.0% | #576 of 1,569 ▼ 39 | #38 of 172 ▼ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 80.8% | #244 of 1,569 ▲ 105 | #22 of 172 ▲ 8 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +22.0pp | #26 of 1,514 | #6 of 167 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 506 | #466 of 1,808 | #30 of 193 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.1:1 | #910 of 1,582 | #101 of 158 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.9% | #127 of 1,590 | #18 of 158 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 49.4% | #273 of 767 | #5 of 42 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +2.4% | #486 of 561 | #53 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
506
-2 (0%) vs 2020
+10% since 1990-91, when it was 458
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
was 17.5:1
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 | 506 | 28 | 18.1:1 | 49% (250) |
| 2023-24 | 485 | 27 | 18.0:1 | 50% (244) |
| 2022-23 | 517 | 27 | 19.1:1 | 38% (194) |
| 2020-21 | 508 | 29 | 17.5:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 494 | 32 | 15.4:1 | 32% (157) |
| 2015-16 | 464 | 41 | 11.3:1 | 31% (144) |
| 2010-11 | 543 | 33 | 16.4:1 | 35% (190) |
| 2000-01 | 419 | 28 | 15.0:1 | 11% (44) |
| 1990-91 | 458 | 27 | 17.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lander Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 2% (494 to 506); teachers down 12% (32 to 28).
About Lander Elementary
Lander Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school that serves part of Cleveland, Ohio. A federal count lists 506 students at the school, in kindergarten through 6. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Ohio) has about 404 students.
The district, Mayfield City, has 4,208 students enrolled across 7 schools.
Lander Elementary's enrollment has no majority group, and White students are the largest at 39%. It is also 37% Black, 9% multiracial, 7% Hispanic, and 7% Asian. Cuyahoga County's residents are about 58% White, 19 points above the school's share. By the diversity index, Lander Elementary comes in at 69%.
The teaching staff at Lander Elementary is 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 18.1:1. Elementary schools in Ohio average about 17.9:1, a similar figure. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 49%. On average, public schools in Cuyahoga County report 27%.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Lander Elementary would score about 70.2%. It scores 75.7%, 5.6 points above that figure.
Federal survey data for Cuyahoga County show that 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%. A total of 352 public schools operate in Cuyahoga County, serving about 155,924 students.
The next-closest public school is Sunview Elementary School, about 0.9 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Lander Elementary at 4th of 5.
Federal data place Lander Elementary in the Suburb: Large locale, which means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
In 2020-21, Lander Elementary enrolled 508; in 2024-25, 506.
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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
Related schools
Other schools in Mayfield City
- Mayfield High SchoolHigh · 1,504 students
- Mayfield Middle SchoolMiddle · 896 students
- Millridge Elementary SchoolElementary · 604 students
- Mayfield Center Elementary SchoolElementary · 468 students
- Gates Mills Elementary SchoolElementary · 120 students
- Mayfield PreschoolElementary · 110 students
Other schools in Cleveland
- Mayfield High SchoolHigh · 1,504 students
- Mayfield Middle SchoolMiddle · 896 students
- Campus International SchoolElementary · 690 students
- Village Preparatory School CliffsElementary · 674 students
- Warrensville Heights Elementary SchoolElementary · 673 students
- Citizens Academy SoutheastElementary · 667 students
Nearby schools
- Sunview Elementary School0.9 mi · 345
- Mayfield Preschool1.6 mi · 110
- Mayfield High School1.6 mi · 1,504
- Millridge Elementary School1.6 mi · 604
- Mayfield Middle School1.7 mi · 896
- Mayfield Center Elementary School2.2 mi · 468
Frequently asked questions
About Lander ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Lander Elementary?
Lander Elementary enrolls approximately 506 students in grades KG-06.
Is Lander Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lander Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many students per teacher at Lander Elementary?
Approximately 18.1:1 students per teacher at Lander Elementary.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lander Elementary?
At Lander Elementary, the student body is approximately 39% White, 7% Hispanic, 37% Black, 7% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees Lander Elementary?
Lander Elementary is overseen by Mayfield City in Cuyahoga County.
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