Memorial School
- C-Test 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.
- C-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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 35 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 36 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 46 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 45 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 29 | 8% |
| Grade 4 | 39 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 30 | 8% |
| Grade 6 | 44 | 12% |
| Grade 7 | 33 | 9% |
| Grade 8 | 38 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (36) is 5% smaller than its 8th grade class (38).
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 26 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 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 4 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 3 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 26.3% | 40.3% |
| 2023-24 | 31.8% | 42.1% |
| 2022-23 | 31.3% | 39.6% |
| 2021-22 | 30.2% | 43.2% |
Where Memorial School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Cuyahoga County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 40.3% | #1,202 of 1,569 ▼ 66 | #86 of 172 ▼ 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 26.3% | #1,449 of 1,569 ▼ 58 | #135 of 172 ▼ 12 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -3.4pp | #235 of 1,514 | #19 of 167 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 375 | #941 of 1,808 | #80 of 193 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.8:1 | #1,047 of 1,582 | #112 of 158 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 13.6% | #1,355 of 1,590 | #133 of 158 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.9% | #567 of 992 | #65 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 | 375 | 20 | 18.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 367 | 20 | 18.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 366 | 23 | 15.9:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 379 | 28 | 13.5:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 421 | 25 | 16.8:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 388 | 28 | 13.9:1 | 100% (388) |
| 2010-11 | 527 | 34 | 15.5:1 | 91% (480) |
| 2000-01 | 168 | 20 | 8.4:1 | 85% (142) |
| 1990-91 | 137 | 8 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 11% (421 to 375); teachers down 20% (25 to 20).
About Memorial School
Memorial School is a medium-sized elementary school in Cleveland, Ohio, under Cleveland Municipal. School enrollment was 375 students in 2024-25, in pre-K through 8.
Memorial School is one of 93 schools in Cleveland Municipal, which enrolls 33,065 students in total.
Black students are the large majority at Memorial School, with 93% of enrollment. The remaining shares are 5% Hispanic. Census estimates put the Black share of Cuyahoga County's population at about 29%. Memorial School has a diversity index of 14%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The school reported 20 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 18.8:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Ohio average 17.9:1.
The allk12 Grade for Memorial School is D. Compared with Ohio public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 6% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Among Cuyahoga County residents, median household income is about $64,468, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 12% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 352 public schools in Cuyahoga County, with a combined enrollment of about 155,924.
The closest other public school is Ginn Academy, about 0.7 miles away. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
NCES describes the area around Memorial School as City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment at Memorial School was 379 in 2020-21 and 375 in 2024-25, a change of less than 3%. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 13.5:1 to 18.8:1.
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