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Memorial School

Elementary School · Cleveland Municipal

410 E 152nd St, Cleveland, OH 44110

Enrollment

367

Student-Teacher

18.4:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#2,173 of 3,441

In Cleveland

#33 of 152

public schools

In district

#18 of 93

Cleveland Municipal

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Memorial School

5.7/10

Elementary School in Cleveland · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.7/10

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4.1/10

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About Memorial School

Memorial School is a public elementary school in Cleveland, OH, part of Cleveland Municipal. Memorial School serves approximately 367 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Memorial School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,173 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Memorial School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.0 pts above district
  • This school 5.7 · Average
  • District avg 4.7
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Memorial 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.

64% of students at Memorial 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 Progress6.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.14 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency33% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-14.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,255
Chronic Absenteeism64.3%

Memorial School — Students at Memorial School score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 35.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 35.9% (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
41%
ELA
52%
2010
Math
47%
ELA
61%
2011
Math
44%
ELA
55%
2012
Math
44%
ELA
60%
2013
Math
45%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
26%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
15%
2016
Math
31%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
31%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
48%
ELA
29%
2019
Math
48%
ELA
29%
2020*
Math
13%
ELA
19%
2021*
Math
13%
ELA
19%
2022
Math
37.4%
ELA
27.6%

* 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: 6.8/10.

How Memorial School Compares

See how Memorial School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
37th percentile in OH
Academic
4.4/10
Below Average
Growth
6.8/10
Average
Environment
4.7/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
64.3%

Location

410 E 152nd St, Cleveland, OH 44110

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Memorial School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Apex Academy (rated 7.0/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Caledonia Elementary School (rated 6.1/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Cleveland Heights), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, East Academy (rated 5.8/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Cleveland, see our Cleveland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
ST JEROME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cleveland 0.1 mi 4.7
Ginn Academy Cleveland 0.7 mi 4.1
East Clark Cleveland 1.1 mi 5.3
Collinwood High School Cleveland 1.2 mi 4.3
East Academy Cleveland 1.2 mi 5.8
Lake Erie College Preparatory School Cleveland 1.3 mi 3.8
ST JOHN NOTTINGHAM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Cleveland 1.2 mi 5.6
Hannah Gibbons-Nottingham Elementary School Cleveland 1.2 mi 5.3
Kenneth W Clement Cleveland 1.8 mi 4.3
Lakeshore Intergenerational School Cleveland 1.5 mi 2.5
Euclid Park Elementary School Cleveland 1.7 mi 5.4
Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School Cleveland 1.7 mi 2.9
Apex Academy Cleveland 2.1 mi 7.0
Bella Academy of Excellence Cleveland 1.8 mi 5.5
Shaw High School East Cleveland 2.3 mi 4.0
Prospect Academy East Cleveland 2.4 mi 5.5
Noble Academy-Cleveland Euclid 1.9 mi 4.0
Mayfair Elementary School East Cleveland 2.6 mi 5.3
Caledonia Elementary School Cleveland Heights 2.6 mi 6.1
Citizens Leadership Academy East Cleveland 2.6 mi 1.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$30,973

Median Home Value

$62,600

Median Rent

$821/mo

Population

17,979

College Educated

13.1%

Homeownership

35.9%

Avg Commute

23.5 min

Poverty Rate

33.3%

Median Age

38.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Memorial School

What grades does Memorial School serve?

Memorial School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Memorial School?

Memorial School has an enrollment of approximately 367 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Memorial School?

The student-teacher ratio at Memorial School is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Memorial School rank in OH?

Memorial School ranks #2,173 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Memorial School's MySchoolScout rating?

Memorial School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Memorial School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Memorial School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Memorial School a charter school?

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

Is Memorial School a Title I school?

No, Memorial School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
70 Very Walkable
Transit Score
39 Some Transit
Bike Score
52 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
367
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Cuyahoga County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
64.3%

District

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

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