Harvey Rice Elementary School

Public school, pre-kindergarten to grade 10 · Cleveland, Ohio

Harvey Rice Elementary School in Cleveland, Ohio enrolled 427 students in 2024-25 with 25.0 full-time teachers, 17.1 students per teacher against the Ohio median of 17.7. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 5-14% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 8% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Ohio: 59% and 54.3%).

Enrollment fell 3% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 11%

438 students in 2022-23, 474 students in 2023-24, 427 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 28.0 to 25.0.

Students enrolled at Harvey Rice Elementary School by school year2022-23: 438, 2023-24: 474, 2024-25: 42702004006002022-234382023-244742024-25427
Students enrolled at Harvey Rice Elementary School by school year2022-23: 438, 2023-24: 474, 2024-25: 42702004006002022-234382023-244742024-25427
Students enrolled at Harvey Rice Elementary School by school year2022-23: 438, 2023-24: 474, 2024-25: 42702004006002022-234382023-244742024-25427
Students enrolled at Harvey Rice Elementary School by school year2022-23: 438, 2023-24: 474, 2024-25: 42702004006002022-234382023-244742024-25427
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2343828.015.6
2023-2447425.019.0
2024-2542725.017.1

17.1 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 54 of every 100 Ohio schools of this kind

Among the 147 Ohio schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 17.7; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Ohio other schools, 2024-25147 values from 5.6 to 76.0; This school 17.1; state median 17.7.020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 17.1state median 17.7U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Ohio other schools, 2024-25147 values from 5.6 to 76.0; This school 17.1; state median 17.7.020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 17.1state median 17.7U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Ohio other schools, 2024-25147 values from 5.6 to 76.0; This school 17.1; state median 17.7.020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 17.1state median 17.7U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Ohio other schools, 2024-25147 values from 5.6 to 76.0; This school 17.1; state median 17.7.020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 17.1state median 17.7U.S. 13.8

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Harvey Rice Elementary School enrolled 415 students and reported no counselor; it reported 54 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions54
  • Chronically absent88.1% (2022-23)

Who attends

96.0% of students were Black, 2.3% Hispanic, 1.4% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. Black96.0%
  2. Hispanic2.3%
  3. Two or more races1.4%
  4. White0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Harvey Rice Elementary School scored proficient or above: 5-14% in reading in 2021-22 and 8% in math in 2022-23, against 59% in reading in 2021-22 and 54.3% in math in 2022-23 across Ohio. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Ohio, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtOhio
Reading and language arts, 2021-225‑14%24%59%
Math, 2022-238%15% (2021-22)54.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Schools of this kind in Cleveland

15 public schools of this kind in Cleveland report 2024-25 enrollment; Harvey Rice Elementary School is number 6 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Ohio Connections Academy Inc5,19139.9not reported
Clark School65019.1not reported
Natividad Pagan International Newcomers Academy62814.3not reported
Cleveland Metro Remote School K-1256317.6not reported
Luis Munoz Marin School48318.6not reported
Harvey Rice Elementary School42717.1not reported
Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School38410.5not reported
Franklin D. Roosevelt37121.8not reported

All public schools in Cleveland →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Harvey Rice Elementary School

  1. BoltonThe nearest public school of this kind, 1.0 miles away: 200 students, 15.4 per teacher (2024-25).1.0 mi
  2. Mary B Martin SchoolThe next nearest public school of this kind, 2.1 miles away: 219 students, 14.6 per teacher (2024-25).2.1 mi
  3. Compare Harvey Rice Elementary School with BoltonStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Cleveland Metropolitan School District spends per student$24,161 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$24,161
  5. The largest public schools in OhioHarvey Rice Elementary School is the number 34 by size of 182 Ohio schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#34 of 182
  6. Ohio schools by students per teacher17.1 students per teacher here against the Ohio median of 17.7 for schools of this kind.17.1:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Harvey Rice Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Harvey Rice Elementary School?
    427 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 438 in 2022-23. It is a public school in Cleveland, OH.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Harvey Rice Elementary School?
    17.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Ohio median for schools of this kind is 17.7. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Harvey Rice Elementary School a Title I school?
    Harvey Rice Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Harvey Rice Elementary School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Harvey Rice Elementary School scored proficient or above: 5-14% in reading in 2021-22 and 8% in math in 2022-23, against 59% in reading in 2021-22 and 54.3% in math in 2022-23 across Ohio. Ohio's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Harvey Rice Elementary School in?
    Cleveland Metropolitan School District, NCES district ID 3904378. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 390437800474 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22