Elementary school (grades K-5) · Cleveland, OH

Millridge Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Millridge Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390443701300
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
27
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Millridge Elementary School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.

#9 of 47
elementary schools in Cleveland · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
18.3:1
students per teacher
16.0%
free-lunch eligible

Millridge Elementary School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Millridge Elementary School ranks #9 of 47 elementary schools in Cleveland, OH.

School address

Enrollment

604

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

33.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

18.3:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

+1% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

16.0%

vs 31.6% Ohio avg

-49% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Millridge Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Millridge Elementary School

Millridge Elementary School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in Cleveland, Ohio, enrolling 604 students.

At 18.3:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Ohio median, within a few percentage points of the 18.2:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 16.0% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 604 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,574 scored Ohio schools.

Against 636 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #366.

Its student body is led by White (72%) and African American (9%) (diversity index 47/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 604 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

16.1% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

The surrounding Mayfield City spends $17,671 per pupil, 21% above the Ohio average, a better-resourced district than most.

Among Cleveland's elementary schools, it stands alongside Campus International School (690 students): Millridge Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (18.3:1 vs 15.3:1).

Mayfield City also operates Mayfield High School (1,504 students) and Mayfield Middle School (896 students) alongside Millridge Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Millridge Elementary School compares

Millridge Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.3:1 ▲ 1% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 16.0% ▼ 49% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 604 top 22% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

18.3:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
604
Bigger than 73% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
16.0%
free-lunch eligible - 49% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.3:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 60% in Ohio - lower ratio than 40% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
16.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$17,671
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 604 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 71.5%
African American 8.6%
Two or More 7.9%
Asian 6.0%
Hispanic or Latino 5.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 71.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 46.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 46.8, Millridge Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Mayfield City, which includes Millridge Elementary School.

$17,671
Per student
+21%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
+6%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 83.6%
State 11.0%
Federal 5.5%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Millridge Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mayfield High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Mayfield Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lander Elementary Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Mayfield Center Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Gates Mills Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Millridge Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Mayfield City · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Cleveland

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Millridge Elementary School

How many students attend Millridge Elementary School?

Millridge Elementary School has 604 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Cleveland, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Millridge Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Millridge Elementary School is 18.3:1, which is 1% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 17% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Millridge Elementary School?

16.0% of students at Millridge Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Millridge Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Millridge Elementary School is White at 71.5% of enrollment, in Cleveland, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Millridge Elementary School?

Millridge Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Millridge Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Cleveland?

By Resource Investment Index, Millridge Elementary School ranks #9 of 47 elementary schools in Cleveland, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Cleveland on the city page.

Is Millridge Elementary School a good school?

Millridge Elementary School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Mayfield City?

Besides Millridge Elementary School, Mayfield City also operates Mayfield High School (1,504 students), Mayfield Middle School (896 students), and Lander Elementary (506 students). See the Mayfield City district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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