Average
#1412 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 41% in state
Adlai Stevenson School
Elementary School · Cleveland Municipal
18300 Woda Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44122
Enrollment
374
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
374
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cleveland
#22 of 152
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#652 of 1,742
In district
#14 of 93
Cleveland Municipal
School environment
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Adlai Stevenson School
Adlai Stevenson School is a regular public elementary school located in Cleveland, Ohio. Serving students from preschool through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 374 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1 with 27 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school's setting places it squarely in the heart of a large city.
Adlai Stevenson School focuses on providing foundational education to its diverse group of students, offering both early childhood programs and elementary grades. While the MySchoolScout rating reflects room for academic growth at 4.2 out of 10, Adlai Stevenson continues to work diligently to improve educational outcomes. State rankings place it in the 22nd percentile, indicating areas where additional support could benefit student performance.
In terms of test scores, only 24% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while just 13% meet proficiency standards in math. Adlai Stevenson School is situated within a bustling urban environment, providing its students with a unique blend of city life and educational opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Adlai Stevenson School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Adlai Stevenson School — Students at Adlai Stevenson School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 8.0/10.
How Adlai Stevenson School Compares
See how Adlai Stevenson School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 12% (2019) to 7% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 22% (2019) to 14% (2021).
Location
18300 Woda Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44122
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Adlai Stevenson School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RUFFING MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Cleveland Heights), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fernway Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Shaker Heights), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST DOMINIC SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Shaker Heights), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cleveland, see our Cleveland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Whitney M Young Cleveland | 0.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Lomond Elementary School Shaker Heights | 0.4 mi | 4.9 |
| ST DOMINIC SCHOOL Shaker Heights | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Fernway Elementary School Shaker Heights | 1.2 mi | 8.9 |
| Citizens Academy Southeast Cleveland | 1.2 mi | 3.0 |
| Warrensville Heights High School Warrensville Heights | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Warrensville Heights Middle School Warrensville Heights | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| T2 Honors Academy Warrensville Heights | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| HANNA PERKINS SCHOOL Shaker Heights | 1.6 mi | — |
| John F Kennedy High School Cleveland | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Shaker Hts High School Shaker Heights | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Warrensville Heights Elementary School Cleveland | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| RAMAH JUNIOR ACADEMY Cleveland | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Shaker Hts Middle School Shaker Heights | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| HATHAWAY BROWN SCHOOL Shaker Heights | 2.0 mi | 8.6 |
| Onaway Elementary School Shaker Heights | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Andrew J Rickoff Cleveland | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Robert H Jamison School Cleveland | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Woodbury Elementary School Shaker Heights | 1.9 mi | 8.3 |
| RUFFING MONTESSORI SCHOOL Cleveland Heights | 2.2 mi | 9.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44122 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,469
Median Home Value
$304,300
Median Rent
$1,509/mo
Population
36,960
College Educated
61.9%
Homeownership
62.6%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
45.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Adlai Stevenson School has a median household income of $97,469. It is a well-educated community where 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $304,300, with a median rent of $1,509/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CARDINAL PACELLI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cincinnati, OH | 6.6 |
| Columbia Elementary School Mount Vernon, OH | 6.6 |
| Davey Elementary School Kent, OH | 6.6 |
| Eastern Elementary School Reedsville, OH | 6.6 |
| Elizabeth Price Elementary School Cuyahoga Falls, OH | 6.6 |
| Fayetteville-Perry Elementary School Fayetteville, OH | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Adlai Stevenson School
What grades does Adlai Stevenson School serve?
Adlai Stevenson School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Adlai Stevenson School?
Adlai Stevenson School has an enrollment of approximately 374 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Adlai Stevenson School?
The student-teacher ratio at Adlai Stevenson School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Adlai Stevenson School rank in OH?
Adlai Stevenson School is ranked #1412 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Adlai Stevenson School's MySchoolScout rating?
Adlai Stevenson School has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Adlai Stevenson School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Adlai Stevenson School has 9.5% math proficiency and 18.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Adlai Stevenson School a charter school?
No, Adlai Stevenson School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Adlai Stevenson School a Title I school?
No, Adlai Stevenson School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (6,040/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Cleveland). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 374
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Phone
- (216) 838-5300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Cleveland Municipal- District Enrollment
- 33,841
- Schools in District
- 93
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,255
- District Rank
- #14 of 93
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