Very Good
#1134 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 33% in state
Douglas Macarthur
Elementary School · Cleveland Municipal
4401 Valleyside Rd, Cleveland, OH 44135
Enrollment
247
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
247
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,134 of 3,441
In Cleveland
#9 of 152
public schools
In district
#5 of 93
Cleveland Municipal
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Douglas Macarthur
Douglas Macarthur is a public elementary school in Cleveland, OH, part of Cleveland Municipal. Douglas Macarthur serves approximately 247 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Douglas Macarthur has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,134 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Douglas Macarthur show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 4.7
- OH avg 6.7
Score Breakdown
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Douglas Macarthur — Students at Douglas Macarthur score 58% proficient, which is above 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: 6.5/10.
How Douglas Macarthur Compares
See how Douglas Macarthur performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4401 Valleyside Rd, Cleveland, OH 44135
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Douglas Macarthur may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Gilles-Sweet Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Fairview Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is MESSIAH LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Fairview Park), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Cleveland, see our Cleveland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44135 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,930
Median Home Value
$119,100
Median Rent
$935/mo
Population
27,591
College Educated
18.1%
Homeownership
58.8%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
26.4%
Median Age
38.6
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Global Village Academy Parma, OH | 7.3 |
| Greenmont Elementary School Kettering, OH | 7.3 |
| HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL Avon, OH | 7.3 |
| LUTHER MEMORIAL SCHOOL Cleveland, OH | 7.3 |
| Miller Avenue Elementary School Sugarcreek, OH | 7.3 |
| Ridgedale Elementary School Morral, OH | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Douglas Macarthur
What grades does Douglas Macarthur serve?
Douglas Macarthur serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Douglas Macarthur?
Douglas Macarthur has an enrollment of approximately 247 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Douglas Macarthur?
The student-teacher ratio at Douglas Macarthur is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Douglas Macarthur rank in OH?
Douglas Macarthur ranks #1,134 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Douglas Macarthur's MySchoolScout rating?
Douglas Macarthur has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Douglas Macarthur?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Douglas Macarthur has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Douglas Macarthur a charter school?
No, Douglas Macarthur is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Douglas Macarthur a Title I school?
No, Douglas Macarthur 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
- 247
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Phone
- (216) 838-8400
Resources & Links
District
Cleveland Municipal- District Enrollment
- 33,841
- Schools in District
- 93
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,255
- District Rank
- #5 of 93
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