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Luis Munoz Marin School

Elementary School · Cleveland Municipal

1701 Castle Ave, Cleveland, OH 44113

Enrollment

461

Student-Teacher

16.5:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#2,562 of 3,441

In Cleveland

#51 of 152

public schools

In district

#33 of 93

Cleveland Municipal

Academic growth

7.3 / 10

Very Good

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5.1/10

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About Luis Munoz Marin School

Luis Munoz Marin School is a public elementary school in Cleveland, OH, part of Cleveland Municipal. Luis Munoz Marin School serves approximately 461 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Luis Munoz Marin School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,562 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Luis Munoz Marin School show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.4 pts above district
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • District avg 4.7
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Luis Munoz Marin School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

74% of students at Luis Munoz Marin 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.93 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics1.6Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency8.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency11.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-37.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile2th
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,255
Chronic Absenteeism74.4%

Luis Munoz Marin School — Students at Luis Munoz Marin School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 17.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 20.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
26%
ELA
36%
2010
Math
26%
ELA
34%
2011
Math
24%
ELA
35%
2012
Math
20%
ELA
35%
2013
Math
29%
ELA
32%
2014
Math
21%
ELA
25%
2015
Math
14%
ELA
9%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
12%
2017
Math
19%
ELA
13%
2018
Math
18%
ELA
16%
2019
Math
18%
ELA
16%
2020*
Math
4%
ELA
7%
2021*
Math
4%
ELA
7%
2022
Math
8.4%
ELA
11.3%

* 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: 7.3/10.

How Luis Munoz Marin School Compares

See how Luis Munoz Marin School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
26th percentile in OH
Academic
1.6/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
7.3/10
Very Good
Environment
4.9/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
74.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1701 Castle Ave, Cleveland, OH 44113

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Luis Munoz Marin School 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, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cleveland, see our Cleveland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Buhrer Cleveland 0.2 mi 6.1
Scranton School Cleveland 0.3 mi 4.4
Lincoln West School Of Global Studies Cleveland 0.5 mi 5.4
Lincoln West School of Science & Health Cleveland 0.5 mi 6.2
Tremont Montessori School Cleveland 0.6 mi 3.9
Walton School Cleveland 0.6 mi 3.1
Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School Cleveland 0.8 mi 4.3
ST ROCCO SCHOOL Cleveland 0.7 mi 8.2
West Cleveland Drop Back In dba Frederick Douglass High Scho Cleveland 0.7 mi 2.9
Paul L Dunbar Elementary School Cleveland 0.8 mi 7.7
ST IGNATIUS HIGH SCHOOL Cleveland 1.0 mi 5.0
THE BRIDGE AVENUE SCHOOL Cleveland 1.0 mi
Lincoln Park Academy Cleveland 1.0 mi 6.5
Horizon Science Academy-Denison Middle School Cleveland 1.4 mi 4.7
Orchard School Cleveland 1.1 mi 3.4
Denison Cleveland 1.4 mi 4.6
Natividad Pagan International Newcomers Academy Cleveland 1.2 mi 5.7
Near West Intergenerational School Cleveland 1.4 mi 5.8
Joseph M Gallagher School Cleveland 1.4 mi 5.5
Menlo Park Academy Cleveland 1.4 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44113 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,140

Median Home Value

$295,400

Median Rent

$1,374/mo

Population

19,619

College Educated

53.9%

Homeownership

25.5%

Avg Commute

20.1 min

Poverty Rate

24.1%

Median Age

32.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Luis Munoz Marin School

What grades does Luis Munoz Marin School serve?

Luis Munoz Marin School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Luis Munoz Marin School?

Luis Munoz Marin School has an enrollment of approximately 461 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Luis Munoz Marin School?

The student-teacher ratio at Luis Munoz Marin School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Luis Munoz Marin School rank in OH?

Luis Munoz Marin School ranks #2,562 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Luis Munoz Marin School's MySchoolScout rating?

Luis Munoz Marin School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Luis Munoz Marin School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Luis Munoz Marin School has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Luis Munoz Marin School a charter school?

No, Luis Munoz Marin School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Luis Munoz Marin School a Title I school?

No, Luis Munoz Marin School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
75 Very Walkable
Transit Score
43 Some Transit
Bike Score
78 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
461
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Cuyahoga County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
74.4%

District

Cleveland Municipal
District Enrollment
33,841
Schools in District
93
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,255
District Rank
#33 of 93

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