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Nathan Hale School

3588 Martin Luther King Dr, Cleveland, OH 44105 · (216) 838-4250 · Cuyahoga County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL364 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 8% of Ohio public elementary schools
  • DTest 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.
  • BThree-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
364
Elementary
DISTRICT 346 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.3:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K175%
Kindergarten349%
Grade 13911%
Grade 23911%
Grade 34913%
Grade 4288%
Grade 5298%
Grade 6257%
Grade 74813%
Grade 85615%

This year's kindergarten class (34) is 39% smaller than its 8th grade class (56).

Student demographics
9%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
51%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
51%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
34795%
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
62%
DISTRICT 3% · 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
19955%
Female
16545%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
21.4%
OH avg 59.8% . +2.4pp since 2021
Math
19.2%
OH avg 56.1% . +5.4pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 21 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 19 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 2 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 5 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2521.4%19.2%
2023-2425.0%20.5%
2022-2319.4%17.8%
2021-2219.0%13.8%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Nathan Hale School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Cuyahoga County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
19.2%#1,443 of 1,569
▼ 56
#133 of 172
▼ 14
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
21.4%#1,495 of 1,569
▼ 30
#146 of 172
▼ 9
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+3.9pp#669 of 1,514#99 of 167
Enrollment
ranked largest first
364#997 of 1,808#87 of 193
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.2:1#941 of 1,582#103 of 158
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
9.0%#1,484 of 1,590#147 of 158
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-29.2%#101 of 992#30 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. 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 2024-25
Enrollment
364
-106 (-23%) vs 2020
-16% since 1990-91, when it was 434
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
was 16.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253642018.2:1N/A
2023-243942317.1:1N/A
2022-234142516.6:1N/A
2020-214702916.2:1N/A
2017-185143017.1:1N/A
2015-165183216.2:185% (440)
2010-113852913.3:195% (366)
2000-017695713.5:184% (644)
1990-914342716.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Nathan Hale School.

Since 2017-18: students down 29% (514 to 364); teachers down 33% (30 to 20).

About Nathan Hale School

Nathan Hale School is a medium-sized elementary school with an address in Cleveland, Ohio. Enrollment is 364 students in 2024-25, and the school serves pre-K through 8.

Nathan Hale School is one of 93 schools in Cleveland Municipal, which enrolls 33,065 students in total.

Most students at Nathan Hale School are Black: 95% of enrollment. That is higher than the 29% Black share among all Cuyahoga County residents. By the diversity index, Nathan Hale School comes in at 9%.

The school has about 18.2 students per teacher and 20 full-time-equivalent teachers. Elementary schools in Ohio have a similar average ratio of 17.9:1.

allk12 grades Nathan Hale School a D. The grade compares the school only with Ohio public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

According to the American Community Survey, in Cuyahoga County, median household income is about $64,468, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 352 public schools operate in Cuyahoga County, serving about 155,924 students.

The closest public school, Cleveland Metro Remote School K-12, is about 0.5 miles from Nathan Hale School. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

Nathan Hale School falls in the City: Large locale category, used for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

The 2024-25 enrollment of 364 was 23% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 470. Its ratio of students to teachers was 16.2:1 in 2020-21, and 18.2:1 in 2024-25.

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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
Nathan Hale School
District
Cleveland Municipal
Address
3588 Martin Luther King Dr, Cleveland, OH 44105
Phone
(216) 838-4250
County
Cuyahoga County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
364
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
18.2:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
390437800522
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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2 other US public schools in 2 states are named Nathan Hale. Nathan Hale School is the 3rd largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About Nathan Hale School
What is the total enrollment at Nathan Hale School?
Nathan Hale School enrolls approximately 364 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Nathan Hale School serve?
Nathan Hale School serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Nathan Hale School?
Approximately 18.2:1 students per teacher at Nathan Hale School.
How diverse is Nathan Hale School?
Nathan Hale School reports a student body of 1% White, 1% Hispanic, 95% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Nathan Hale School?
Nathan Hale School is overseen by Cleveland Municipal in Cuyahoga County.
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