Serving 654 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cleveland Hill Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 654 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 60%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 41% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cleveland Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Cleveland Hill Elementary School's student population of 654 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 66 teachers has grown by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
654 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Cleveland Hill Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cleveland Hill Elementary School is 0.72, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3112 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
13%
10%
Hispanic
7%
30%
Black
32%
16%
White
40%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cleveland Hill Elementary School's ranking?
Cleveland Hill Elementary School is ranked #3112 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Cleveland Hill Elementary School often compared to?
Cleveland Hill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like P.s. 64 Frederick Law Olmsted, Maryvale Primary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Cleveland Hill Elementary School?
654 students attend Cleveland Hill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Cleveland Hill Elementary School students are White, 32% of students are Black, 13% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cleveland Hill Elementary School?
Cleveland Hill Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Cleveland Hill Elementary School offer ?
Cleveland Hill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Cleveland Hill Elementary School part of?
Cleveland Hill Elementary School is part of Cleveland Hill Union Free School District.
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