Louisa May Alcott Elementary School
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- B+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 19 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 23 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 28 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 32 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 22 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 35 | 22% |
This year's kindergarten class (19) is 46% smaller than its 5th grade class (35).
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 19 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 41.3% | 54.4% |
| 2023-24 | 55.6% | 38.9% |
| 2022-23 | 34.7% | 42.9% |
| 2021-22 | 42.4% | 35.5% |
Where Louisa May Alcott Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Cuyahoga County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 54.4% | #1,017 of 1,569 ▲ 151 | #69 of 172 ▲ 11 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 41.3% | #1,228 of 1,569 ▼ 174 | #89 of 172 ▼ 24 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +8.9pp | #303 of 1,514 | #46 of 167 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 159 | #1,648 of 1,808 | #167 of 193 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -33.8% | #58 of 992 | #21 of 98 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 159 | 12 | 13.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 177 | 12 | 14.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 173 | 11 | 15.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 183 | 15 | 12.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 240 | 14 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 262 | 16 | 16.4:1 | 70% (184) |
| 2010-11 | 237 | 21 | 11.3:1 | 82% (195) |
| 2000-01 | 241 | 19 | 12.7:1 | 82% (198) |
Since 2017-18: students down 34% (240 to 159); teachers down 14% (14 to 12).
About Louisa May Alcott Elementary School
Louisa May Alcott Elementary School is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as an elementary school in Cleveland, Ohio. It enrolls 159 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are kindergarten through 5. The school is 61% below the average for elementary schools in Ohio.
Cleveland Municipal has 33,065 students spread across 93 schools.
The share of Black students at Louisa May Alcott Elementary School is 57%, a majority. Other students are 25% White, 12% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. That is higher than the 29% Black share among all Cuyahoga County residents. A diversity index of 59% means there is a 59% chance two randomly chosen students at Louisa May Alcott Elementary School are from different groups.
Louisa May Alcott Elementary School has 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.3:1. The school's 13.3:1 compares with an average of 17.9:1 for elementary schools in Ohio.
On the allk12 Grade, Louisa May Alcott Elementary School lands at C+, ahead of 39% of Ohio public elementary schools.
In the surrounding county, Cuyahoga County, the median household earns about $64,468 a year, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Louisa May Alcott Elementary School, Cuyahoga County has 352 public schools.
The closest school to Louisa May Alcott Elementary School is Marion C Seltzer Elementary School, located about 0.4 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
The school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (City: Large).
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 13% decline, from 183 to 159. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 12.2:1 to 13.3:1.
The allk12 page for Louisa May Alcott Elementary School lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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