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Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School

18400 Schenely Ave, Cleveland, OH 44119 · (216) 838-0900 · Cuyahoga County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL281 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 9% of Ohio public elementary schools
  • FTest 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
281
Elementary
DISTRICT 346 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
20.1:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.3:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
0
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-K2810%
Kindergarten249%
Grade 13713%
Grade 23011%
Grade 3249%
Grade 43111%
Grade 52710%
Grade 62710%
Grade 7249%
Grade 82910%

This year's kindergarten class (24) is 17% smaller than its 8th grade class (29).

Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
62%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
72%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
26494%
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Two+
41%
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
15555%
Female
12645%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
20.5%
OH avg 59.8% . +6.8pp since 2021
Math
15.7%
OH avg 56.1% . +8.1pp 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 16 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 7 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 8 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2520.5%15.7%
2023-2419.6%6.1%
2022-2316.4%9.2%
2021-2213.8%7.5%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Cuyahoga County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
15.7%#1,484 of 1,569
▲ 62
#144 of 172
▲ 19
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
20.5%#1,508 of 1,569
▲ 16
#151 of 172
▲ 6
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+7.5pp#383 of 1,514#56 of 167
Enrollment
ranked largest first
281#1,347 of 1,808#122 of 193
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
20.1:1#1,283 of 1,582#139 of 158
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
11.6%#1,411 of 1,590#140 of 158
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+1.8%#504 of 561#56 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 2024-25
Enrollment
281
+9 (+3%) vs 2020
-51% since 1990-91, when it was 571
Student : Teacher
20.1:1
was 15.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252811420.1:1N/A
2023-242841617.8:1N/A
2022-233071520.5:1N/A
2020-212721815.1:1N/A
2017-182761716.2:1N/A
2015-162631715.5:1100% (263)
2010-114043113.0:183% (334)
2000-016504115.8:181% (525)
1990-915712919.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 2% (276 to 281); teachers down 18% (17 to 14).

About Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School

This page covers Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School, a low-enrollment elementary school in Cleveland, Ohio. Enrolled students number 281 students, in pre-K through 8. Enrollment is 30% lower than the average for elementary schools in Ohio, which is about 404.

The district, Cleveland Municipal, operates 93 schools serving 33,065 students.

Federal enrollment data show Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School is 94% Black. Enrollment also includes 2% Hispanic and 2% White. The school's Black share is 65 points above the 29% share among Cuyahoga County residents. The school's diversity index is 12%, meaning two students picked at random have a 12% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School operates with 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 20.1:1. That is higher than the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio.

The allk12 Grade for Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School is D. Compared with Ohio public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 9% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

According to the American Community Survey, in Cuyahoga County, the median household income is $64,468, roughly 37% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. There are 352 public schools in Cuyahoga County, enrolling about 155,924 students in all.

Of nearby public schools, Lakeshore Intergenerational School is the closest, at about 0.2 miles. Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels City: Large.

Compared with 2020-21, the school had 9 more students in 2024-25. The school's ratio rose from 15.1:1 to 20.1:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School covering things like sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

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
Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School
District
Cleveland Municipal
Address
18400 Schenely Ave, Cleveland, OH 44119
Phone
(216) 838-0900
County
Cuyahoga County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
281
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
20.1:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
390437800525
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School
How many students attend Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School?
Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School enrolls approximately 281 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School serve?
Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School serves grades PK-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School is approximately 20.1:1 (14 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School?
At Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School, the student body is approximately 2% White, 2% Hispanic, 94% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School public or private?
Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Cleveland Municipal.
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