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Charles a Mooney School

Elementary School · Cleveland Municipal

3213 Montclair Ave, Cleveland, OH 44109

Enrollment

326

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Cleveland

#76 of 152

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#1,154 of 1,742

In district

#54 of 93

Cleveland Municipal

School environment

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Charles a Mooney School

Charles A Mooney School is an elementary school located in the heart of Cleveland, Ohio. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school prides itself on a close-knit community with an enrollment of 326 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. With 24 full-time equivalent teachers, Charles A Mooney School ensures that each child receives individual attention to support their learning journey.

The academic performance at Charles A Mooney School currently stands at a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1820 among Ohio’s 3468 schools, placing it in the 48th percentile. The school's average proficiency rates are 28% for ELA/Reading and 31% for Math across all grades. While these scores indicate areas for improvement, Charles A Mooney School is committed to fostering a supportive environment that focuses on student development and academic growth.

Located in the bustling city of Cleveland, Charles A Mooney School benefits from being part of a vibrant urban community, offering students access to diverse cultural and educational opportunities right at their doorstep.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-8.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.4Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency13%
Reading/ELA Proficiency23%
Overall Proficiency18%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-25.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.6Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,708

Charles a Mooney School — Students at Charles a Mooney School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 24.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 28.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
36%
ELA
33%
2021*
Math
13%
ELA
23%

* 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: 4.3/10.

How Charles a Mooney School Compares

See how Charles a Mooney School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
24th percentile in OH
Academic
3.4/10
3.4/10
Growth
4.3/10
Below average
Environment
9.6/10
Above average

Location

3213 Montclair Ave, Cleveland, OH 44109

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Charles a Mooney School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MARY QUEEN OF PEACE SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LUTHER MEMORIAL SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST MARY BYZANTINE SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cleveland, see our Cleveland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Facing History High School@Charles Mooney Cleveland 0.0 mi 7.4
Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Elementary Cleveland 0.1 mi 2.3
Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle Cleveland 0.1 mi 3.2
MARY QUEEN OF PEACE SCHOOL Cleveland 0.2 mi 8.3
LUTHER MEMORIAL SCHOOL Cleveland 0.3 mi 7.3
ST MARY BYZANTINE SCHOOL Cleveland 0.4 mi 6.9
William C Bryant Elementary School Cleveland 0.6 mi 5.0
Benjamin Franklin Cleveland 0.6 mi 3.6
Denison Cleveland 1.1 mi 2.9
Rhodes College and Career Academy Cleveland 0.9 mi 6.2
Rhodes School of Environmental Studies Cleveland 0.9 mi 6.5
Cleveland Preparatory Academy Cleveland 1.0 mi 6.9
Old Brook High School Cleveland 1.1 mi 6.6
Horizon Science Academy-Denison Middle School Cleveland 1.3 mi 5.0
William Rainey Harper Cleveland 1.1 mi 4.8
John Muir Elementary School Parma 1.7 mi 4.0
Thoreau Park Elementary School Parma 1.7 mi 4.0
THE BRIDGE AVENUE SCHOOL Cleveland 1.9 mi
Global Village Academy Parma 2.0 mi 6.2
Lincoln West School Of Global Studies Cleveland 2.2 mi 6.1

Neighborhood 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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Charles a Mooney School has a median household income of $43,130. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $112,700, with a median rent of $861/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 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
Amanda Elementary School Middletown, OH 5.1
Arlington Elementary School Toledo, OH 5.1
Boulevard Elementary School Shaker Heights, OH 5.1
Claymont Primary School Uhrichsville, OH 5.1
Cookson Elementary School Troy, OH 5.1
Cornerstone Elementary School Wooster, OH 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Charles a Mooney School

What grades does Charles a Mooney School serve?

Charles a Mooney School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Charles a Mooney School?

Charles a Mooney School has an enrollment of approximately 326 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Charles a Mooney School?

The student-teacher ratio at Charles a Mooney School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Charles a Mooney School rank in OH?

Charles a Mooney School is ranked #2634 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Charles a Mooney School's MySchoolScout rating?

Charles a Mooney School has a composite rating of 5.1 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 Charles a Mooney School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Charles a Mooney School has 24.5% math proficiency and 28.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Charles a Mooney School a charter school?

No, Charles a Mooney School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Charles a Mooney School a Title I school?

No, Charles a Mooney 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
326
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Cuyahoga County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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