Excellent
#89 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 4% in state
Cleveland Elementary School
Elementary School · Fayette County
190 Lester Rd, Fayetteville, GA 30215
Enrollment
403
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
403
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fayetteville
#2 of 14
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#75 of 1,301
In district
#2 of 24
Fayette County
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Cleveland Elementary School
Cleveland Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fayetteville, GA, part of the Fayette County. The school serves approximately 403 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 96.1th percentile among GA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 46% proficiency in math, 4 points above the state average and 47% in reading/language arts, 6 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.1/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $116,435, where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Cleveland Elementary School — Students at Cleveland Elementary School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.
How Cleveland Elementary School Compares
See how Cleveland Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 47% (2019) to 51.7% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 48% (2019) to 52.7% (2024).
Location
190 Lester Rd, Fayetteville, GA 30215
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cleveland Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Braelinn Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Peachtree City), with a comparable rating. Another option is Robert J. Burch Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Tyrone), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Fayetteville Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 2.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Fayetteville, see our Fayetteville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bennett's Mill Middle School Fayetteville | 0.1 mi | 8.2 |
| THE FOREST SCHOOL: AN ACTON ACADEMY Fayetteville | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| THE JOSEPH SAMS SCHOOL Fayetteville | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Spring Hill Elementary School Fayetteville | 2.6 mi | 7.2 |
| J.C. Booth Middle School Peachtree City | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Fayetteville Elementary School Fayetteville | 2.9 mi | 7.9 |
| GROWING MINDS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fayetteville | 2.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Fayette County High School Fayetteville | 3.1 mi | 4.1 |
| McIntosh High School Peachtree City | 3.5 mi | 7.2 |
| THE CAMPUS Peachtree City | 3.6 mi | 6.9 |
| GENESIS LEARNING SERVICES Fayetteville | 3.7 mi | — |
| Whitewater Middle School Fayetteville | 4.5 mi | 8.6 |
| THE FOUNDRY Fayetteville | 4.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Oak Grove Elementary School Peachtree City | 4.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Sara Harp Minter Elementary School Fayetteville | 5.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Robert J. Burch Elementary School Tyrone | 4.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Flat Rock Middle School Tyrone | 4.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Braelinn Elementary School Peachtree City | 5.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Whitewater High School Fayetteville | 5.2 mi | 7.1 |
| THE ACADEMY AT ONE CHURCH Fayetteville | 5.4 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30215 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$116,435
Median Home Value
$378,300
Median Rent
$1,813/mo
Population
39,233
College Educated
44.5%
Homeownership
85.7%
Avg Commute
34.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Median Age
41.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cleveland Elementary School has a median household income of $116,435. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $378,300, with a median rent of $1,813/month. The local poverty rate of 4.1% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Altamaha Elementary School Baxley, GA | 8.8 |
| Beecher Hills Elementary School Atlanta, GA | 8.8 |
| Hodge Elementary School Savannah, GA | 8.8 |
| Langston Road Elementary School Perry, GA | 8.8 |
| Mamie Lou Gross Elementary School Woodbine, GA | 8.8 |
| Naomi Elementary School La Fayette, GA | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cleveland Elementary School
What grades does Cleveland Elementary School serve?
Cleveland Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Cleveland Elementary School?
Cleveland Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 403 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cleveland Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cleveland Elementary School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cleveland Elementary School rank in GA?
Cleveland Elementary School is ranked #89 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Cleveland Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cleveland Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cleveland Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cleveland Elementary School has 45.7% math proficiency and 47.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cleveland Elementary School a charter school?
No, Cleveland Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cleveland Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Cleveland Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cleveland Elementary School?
59.8% of students at Cleveland Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 403
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fayette County
- Phone
- (770) 716-3905
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fayette County- District Enrollment
- 19,869
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,041
- District Rank
- #2 of 24
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