Grover Cleveland High School (Closed 2012)

110 14th St
Buffalo, NY 14213
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Grover Cleveland High School serves 37 students in grades 11-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the New York state average of 67%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the New York state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 was lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 95% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 11-12
Total Students
37 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NY)
(10-11)
<50%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Grover Cleveland High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
≥50%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Grover Cleveland High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Grover Cleveland High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
16%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Grover Cleveland High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
11%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Grover Cleveland High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
68%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Grover Cleveland High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
5%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Grover Cleveland High School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Grover Cleveland High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.50
This chart displays the diversity score of Grover Cleveland High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
32%
78%
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Grover Cleveland High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
27%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Grover Cleveland High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 67% NY state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Grover Cleveland High School?
The graduation rate of Grover Cleveland High School is 32%, which is lower than the New York state average of 78%.
How many students attend Grover Cleveland High School?
37 students attend Grover Cleveland High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Grover Cleveland High School students are Black, 16% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Grover Cleveland High School?
Grover Cleveland High School has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Grover Cleveland High School offer ?
Grover Cleveland High School offers enrollment in grades 11-12
What school district is Grover Cleveland High School part of?
Grover Cleveland High School is part of Buffalo City School District.

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