No 70 Cleveland Middle School (Closed 2009)

No 70 Cleveland Middle School serves 383 students in grades 6-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
383 students
This chart displays total students of No 70 Cleveland Middle School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of No 70 Cleveland Middle School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NJ)
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of No 70 Cleveland Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in No 70 Cleveland Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hispanic
61%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in No 70 Cleveland Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Black
33%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in No 70 Cleveland Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
White
5%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in No 70 Cleveland Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in No 70 Cleveland Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Jersey.
0.52
This chart displays the diversity score of No 70 Cleveland Middle School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in No 70 Cleveland Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in No 70 Cleveland Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend No 70 Cleveland Middle School?
383 students attend No 70 Cleveland Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of No 70 Cleveland Middle School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of No 70 Cleveland Middle School?
No 70 Cleveland Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does No 70 Cleveland Middle School offer ?
No 70 Cleveland Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is No 70 Cleveland Middle School part of?
No 70 Cleveland Middle School is part of Elizabeth Public Schools School District.

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