Cleveland School
Test scores
RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientWhat this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 61 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Utah schools, those numbers are about 41 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 1 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 33% typical for Utah schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 21 points, placing it in Utah's top 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Cleveland School
As a rural-scale elementary campus in CLEVELAND, Utah, Cleveland School teaches 169 students from grades pre-K through 5, part of Emery District. By comparison, Utah's public schools average about 491 students each, so Cleveland School sits 66% leaner than that benchmark.
Emery District runs 10 schools in total, collectively educating 2,091 students. Cleveland School is one of those campuses.
On the student-mix side, Cleveland School shows that 88% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder breaks down as 8% Hispanic, 4% multiracial.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 21.1:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 21.8:1 average. Around 56% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Emery County runs at roughly 47%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.
After controlling for student poverty, Cleveland School sits in the top 10% of Utah schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 32.6%; actual is 53.1%, +20.5 points clear of the demographic baseline.
In the area at large, the surrounding county (Emery County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $74,291 per year, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Cleveland School is one of 10 public schools in Emery County (combined enrollment of about 2,091 students).
Nearest neighbor: Huntington School, around 6.0 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 2 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Cleveland School ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 40.5%.
Cleveland School operates from a small-town location.
Over the past 7-year window. Cleveland School's enrollment has ticked up 22% since 2018, when it stood at 139 (now 169). The White share of enrollment declined from 99% to 88% over that span.
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