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#1917 of 3,441 schools in OH
Buhrer
Elementary School · Cleveland Municipal
1600 Buhrer Ave, Cleveland, OH 44109
Enrollment
406
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
406
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,917 of 3,441
In Cleveland
#27 of 152
public schools
In district
#15 of 93
Cleveland Municipal
School environment
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Buhrer
Buhrer is a public elementary school in Cleveland, OH, part of Cleveland Municipal. Buhrer serves approximately 406 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Buhrer has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,917 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Buhrer show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 4.7
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
34% of students at Buhrer were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Buhrer — Students at Buhrer score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 5.6/10.
How Buhrer Compares
See how Buhrer performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1600 Buhrer Ave, Cleveland, OH 44109
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Buhrer may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Menlo Park Academy (rated 8.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST ROCCO SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Paul L Dunbar Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cleveland, see our Cleveland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44109 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,130
Median Home Value
$112,700
Median Rent
$861/mo
Population
38,098
College Educated
16.5%
Homeownership
48.3%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
23.3%
Median Age
36.3
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| Beverly Elementary School Toledo, OH | 6.1 |
| Dublin Preparatory Academy dba Northside Preparatory Academy Cincinnati, OH | 6.1 |
| Euclid Schools Early Learning Village Euclid, OH | 6.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Buhrer
What grades does Buhrer serve?
Buhrer serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Buhrer?
Buhrer has an enrollment of approximately 406 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Buhrer?
The student-teacher ratio at Buhrer is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Buhrer rank in OH?
Buhrer ranks #1,917 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Buhrer's MySchoolScout rating?
Buhrer has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Buhrer?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Buhrer has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Buhrer a charter school?
No, Buhrer is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Buhrer a Title I school?
No, Buhrer is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 406
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.7%
- Phone
- (216) 838-8350
Resources & Links
District
Cleveland Municipal- District Enrollment
- 33,841
- Schools in District
- 93
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,255
- District Rank
- #15 of 93
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