Newton D Baker School
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 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 12 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 6 points.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Newton D Baker School
Newton D Baker School operates as an intimate unified-grade school in Cleveland, Ohio, run under Cleveland Municipal. Current enrollment sits at 324 students spanning grades pre-K through 9. That puts it 54% below the typical public school in Ohio, which averages around 712 students.
Cleveland Municipal runs 93 schools in total, collectively educating 33,065 students. Newton D Baker School is one of those campuses.
In terms of who attends, Newton D Baker School logs that the most-represented group is Black (41%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school shows 25% White, 20% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 29% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, The school reports having 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.7:1. The state averages around 25.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.
In the broader community, ACS estimates for Cuyahoga County put the typical household earns roughly $64,468 per year, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Cuyahoga County runs 352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 155,924 students), of which Newton D Baker School is one.
The closest other public school is Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Elementary, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
Newton D Baker School operates from a city-core location.
Five-year trend. Newton D Baker School's enrollment has decreased 31% since 2018, when it stood at 470 (now 324). White enrollment moved from 33% to 25% across the same window.
Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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