Other / mixed grade configuration · Cleveland, OH

Scranton School

Federal NCES profile for Scranton School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390437800536
0/100100/10029/100
👥 S:T ratio
18
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Scranton School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of Ohio schools.

#43 of 84
schools in Cleveland · Resource Index
29
Resource Index · Lower
20.6:1
large classes for Ohio
495
students enrolled

Scranton School has class sizes larger than 79% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Scranton School ranks #43 of 84 schools in Cleveland, OH.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+22 students YoY

Scranton School grew from 431 students in 2022-23 to 453 in 2023-24 (+5.1%).

Teacher FTE lost 24.0 → 22.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+22 students YoY 390437800536 · Cleveland, OH Other · SMALL · TRAD

495 enr · 20.6:1 · RII 29

Nearest enrollment peer: Campus International School (690 students)

Scranton School grew from 431 students in 2022-23 to 453 in 2023-24 (+5.1%). Teacher FTE lost 24.0 → 22.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Scranton School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Scranton School reports 495 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Scranton School compares

Scranton School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20.6:1 ▲ 13% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 495 top 33% - -

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

20.6:1
Leaner classes than 14% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
495
Bigger than 61% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
20.6:1
students per teacher - 13% above state mean
Top 79% in Ohio - lower ratio than 21% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
56.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$24,161
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $15,819
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 23 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 63.8%
African American 21.4%
White 11.5%
Two or More 2.0%
Asian 1.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 63.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 53.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 53.3, Scranton School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Cleveland Municipal reports $24,161 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Scranton School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Campus International School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
John F Kennedy High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Clark School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Natividad Pagan International Newcomers Academy Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Max S Hayes High School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Cleveland Municipal · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Cleveland

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Scranton School

How many students attend Scranton School?

Scranton School has 495 students enrolled. It is a public school in Cleveland, OH. CCD year-over-year: 431 (2022-23) → 453 (2023-24), up 22.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Scranton School?

The student-teacher ratio at Scranton School is 20.6:1, which is 13% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 31% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Scranton School?

The largest demographic group at Scranton School is Hispanic or Latino at 63.8% of enrollment, in Cleveland, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Scranton School?

Scranton School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Scranton School rank among schools in Cleveland?

By Resource Investment Index, Scranton School ranks #43 of 84 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 schools in Cleveland on the city page.

What other schools are in Cleveland Municipal?

Besides Scranton School, Cleveland Municipal also operates Campus International School (690 students), John F Kennedy High School (652 students), and Clark School (650 students). See the Cleveland Municipal 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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