Needs Improvement
#3296 of 3,441 schools in OH
Harvey Rice Elementary School
School · Cleveland Municipal
2730 East 116th, Cleveland, OH 44120
Enrollment
474
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
3.3
Grades
Pre-K – 9th
Enrollment
474
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
3.3
Grades
Pre-K – 9th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#3,296 of 3,441
In Cleveland
#125 of 152
public schools
In district
#82 of 93
Cleveland Municipal
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About Harvey Rice Elementary School
Harvey Rice Elementary School is a public school in Cleveland, OH, part of Cleveland Municipal. Harvey Rice Elementary School serves approximately 474 students, and covers grades Pre-K-9th, and has a 19:1 student-teacher ratio. Harvey Rice Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #3,296 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Harvey Rice Elementary School show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.3 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.7
- OH avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
81% of students at Harvey Rice Elementary School 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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Harvey Rice Elementary School — Students at Harvey Rice Elementary School score 7% 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: 5.8/10.
How Harvey Rice Elementary School Compares
See how Harvey Rice Elementary School 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
2730 East 116th, Cleveland, OH 44120
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harvey Rice Elementary School may also want to explore other schools in the area. CLEVELAND CLINIC LERNER SCHOOL FOR AUTISM (rated 8.6/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cleveland Metro Remote School K-12 (rated 3.5/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Cleveland, see our Cleveland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44120 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,326
Median Home Value
$115,700
Median Rent
$890/mo
Population
34,274
College Educated
37.4%
Homeownership
48%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
24.5%
Median Age
43.1
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| Daniel E Morgan School Cleveland, OH | 3.3 |
| Reynolds Elementary School Toledo, OH | 3.3 |
| Wade Park Cleveland, OH | 3.2 |
| Anton Grdina Cleveland, OH | 3.4 |
| Northwest Ohio Classical Academy Toledo, OH | 3.0 |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt Cleveland, OH | 3.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harvey Rice Elementary School
What grades does Harvey Rice Elementary School serve?
Harvey Rice Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 9th.
How many students attend Harvey Rice Elementary School?
Harvey Rice Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 474 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harvey Rice Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Harvey Rice Elementary School is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Harvey Rice Elementary School rank in OH?
Harvey Rice Elementary School ranks #3,296 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Harvey Rice Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Harvey Rice Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 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 Harvey Rice Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Harvey Rice Elementary School has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Harvey Rice Elementary School a charter school?
No, Harvey Rice Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Harvey Rice Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Harvey Rice Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 9th
- Enrollment
- 474
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 81.4%
- Phone
- (216) 838-1500
Resources & Links
District
Cleveland Municipal- District Enrollment
- 33,841
- Schools in District
- 93
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,255
- District Rank
- #82 of 93
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