Serving 470 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Wilbur Wright School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 470 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 72%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 8% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Wilbur Wright School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Wilbur Wright School's student population of 470 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
470 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Wilbur Wright School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wilbur Wright School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3005 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
20%
7%
Black
42%
17%
White
28%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wilbur Wright School's ranking?
Wilbur Wright School is ranked #3005 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Wilbur Wright School often compared to?
Wilbur Wright Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Garfield Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
8% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Wilbur Wright School?
470 students attend Wilbur Wright School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Wilbur Wright School students are Black, 28% of students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wilbur Wright School?
Wilbur Wright School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Wilbur Wright School offer ?
Wilbur Wright School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Wilbur Wright School part of?
Wilbur Wright School is part of Cleveland Municipal School District.
In what neighborhood is Wilbur Wright School located?
Wilbur Wright School is located in the West Boulevard neighborhood of Cleveland, OH. There are 4 other public schools located in West Boulevard.
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