Top Rankings
Cleveland Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 608 students in Cleveland Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Cleveland Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,717 Schools
# Students
608 Students
870,506 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
54,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Cleveland Public School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 527 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#104 out of 527 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
41%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.58
# American Indian Students
1 Student
15,500 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
n/a
60,856 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
34 Students
94,935 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
11%
# Black Students
3 Students
101,896 Students
% Black Students
n/a
12%
# White Students
546 Students
542,289 Students
% White Students
90%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
961 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
24 Students
54,121 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
4
23,824
# Students in K Grade:
45
61,392
# Students in 1st Grade:
56
62,799
# Students in 2nd Grade:
61
61,018
# Students in 3rd Grade:
46
62,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
47
62,448
# Students in 5th Grade:
39
62,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
45
62,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
35
64,303
# Students in 8th Grade:
48
65,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
44
69,277
# Students in 10th Grade:
48
70,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
45
68,487
# Students in 12th Grade:
45
73,241
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,181 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,765 is higher than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has declined by 31% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,181
$17,860
Spending / Student
$23,765
$18,586
Best Cleveland Public School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cleveland Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
400 6th St
Cleveland, MN 56017
(507) 931-5953
Cleveland, MN 56017
(507) 931-5953
Grades: PK-6
| 343 students
Rank: #22.
Cleveland Secondary
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
400 6th St
Cleveland, MN 56017
(507) 931-5953
Cleveland, MN 56017
(507) 931-5953
Grades: 7-12
| 265 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Cleveland Public School District?
Cleveland Public School District manages 2 public schools serving 608 students.
What is the rank of Cleveland Public School District?
Cleveland Public School District is ranked #102 out of 527 school districts in Minnesota (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Cleveland Public School District?
90% of Cleveland Public School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cleveland Public School District?
Cleveland Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is Cleveland Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,765 is higher than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has declined by 31% over four school years.
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