Pearl Road Elementary School (Closed 2013)

6125 Pearl Rd
Cleveland, OH 44130
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Pearl Road Elementary School serves 368 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 79% (which was higher than the Ohio state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 85% (which was higher than the Ohio state average of 83%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 14% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
368 students
This chart displays total students of Pearl Road Elementary School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Pearl Road Elementary School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Pearl Road Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
(11-12)
79%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pearl Road Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
85%
83%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pearl Road Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Pearl Road Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Pearl Road Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pearl Road Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Black
5%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Pearl Road Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
86%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pearl Road Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Pearl Road Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Pearl Road Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.26
This chart displays the diversity score of Pearl Road Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pearl Road Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pearl Road Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% OH state average), while 85% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 83% OH state average).
How many students attend Pearl Road Elementary School?
368 students attend Pearl Road Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Pearl Road Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pearl Road Elementary School?
Pearl Road Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Pearl Road Elementary School offer ?
Pearl Road Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Pearl Road Elementary School part of?
Pearl Road Elementary School is part of Parma City School District.

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