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#2557 of 3,440 schools in OH
Mary Church Terrell
Elementary School · Cleveland Municipal
3595 Bosworth Rd, Cleveland, OH 44111
Enrollment
237
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
237
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cleveland
#71 of 152
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#1,118 of 1,742
In district
#50 of 93
Cleveland Municipal
School environment
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Mary Church Terrell
Mary Church Terrell is a regular public school located in Cleveland, Ohio, specifically at 3595 Bosworth Rd. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 237 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. With 17 full-time equivalent teachers, the school offers individual attention to its students.
Mary Church Terrell's academic performance is noted by MySchoolScout’s rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks at number 1539 out of 3468 schools in Ohio, placing it around the 56th percentile statewide. In reading and ELA, 32% of students are proficient or above, while for math, this percentage is 27%. The school is focusing on academic development with room for improvement.
The setting of Mary Church Terrell is a large city environment, providing students with diverse experiences and access to urban resources.
Score Breakdown
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Mary Church Terrell — Students at Mary Church Terrell score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 4.7/10.
How Mary Church Terrell Compares
See how Mary Church Terrell performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 12% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 22% (2021).
Location
3595 Bosworth Rd, Cleveland, OH 44111
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mary Church Terrell may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Harrison Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Lakewood), which scores notably higher. Another option is Village Preparatory School Willard (rated 6.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Brooklyn School (rated 5.5/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Brooklyn), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Cleveland, see our Cleveland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44111 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,790
Median Home Value
$130,000
Median Rent
$938/mo
Population
39,950
College Educated
24.5%
Homeownership
54.3%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
21.1%
Median Age
37.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mary Church Terrell has a median household income of $54,790. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $130,000, with a median rent of $938/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Fairfax Elementary School Cleveland Heights, OH | 5.2 |
| HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL Somerset, OH | 5.2 |
| Lexington Elementary School Alliance, OH | 5.2 |
| Mary M Bethune Cleveland, OH | 5.2 |
| Pointview Elementary School Westerville, OH | 5.2 |
| Rising Stars at Carthage Cincinnati, OH | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mary Church Terrell
What grades does Mary Church Terrell serve?
Mary Church Terrell serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Mary Church Terrell?
Mary Church Terrell has an enrollment of approximately 237 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mary Church Terrell?
The student-teacher ratio at Mary Church Terrell is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mary Church Terrell rank in OH?
Mary Church Terrell is ranked #2557 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Mary Church Terrell's MySchoolScout rating?
Mary Church Terrell has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Mary Church Terrell?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mary Church Terrell has 22.0% math proficiency and 27.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mary Church Terrell a charter school?
No, Mary Church Terrell is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mary Church Terrell a Title I school?
No, Mary Church Terrell 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
- 237
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Phone
- (216) 838-6450
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Cleveland Municipal- District Enrollment
- 33,841
- Schools in District
- 93
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,255
- District Rank
- #50 of 93
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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