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Cleveland MS

Middle School · CLEVELAND

600 North Gilbert Ave, Cleveland, OK 74020

Enrollment

373

Student-Teacher

15.5:1

Score

5.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Cleveland

#4 of 4

public schools

Oklahoma middle schools

#161 of 356

In district

#4 of 4

CLEVELAND

About Cleveland MS

Cleveland MS is a middle school located in the rural setting of Cleveland, Oklahoma. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, it has an enrollment of 373 students and employs 24 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.3 out of 10, placing it at the 26th percentile among Oklahoma schools with a ranking of #1305 out of 1752.

Academically, Cleveland MS has room for growth, with only 22% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency in ELA/reading and 20% doing so in math. Despite these challenges, the school focuses on student development and offers various programs to support its diverse learners. Cleveland MS is situated in a rural area, providing a close-knit community feel for both students and families.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Cleveland MS may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.63 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18%
Reading/ELA Proficiency22%
Overall Proficiency20%
Expected (poverty-adj.)27%
vs. Expected-6.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
Resources & Environment6.4Above Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,267

Cleveland MS — Students at Cleveland MS score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

69.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 19.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 22.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
24%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
14%
2022
Math
18%
ELA
22%

* 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: 5.7/10.

How Cleveland MS Compares

See how Cleveland MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
38th percentile in OK
Academic
5.1/10
5.1/10
Growth
5.7/10
Above average
Environment
6.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
69%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

Location

600 North Gilbert Ave, Cleveland, OK 74020

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cleveland MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MANNFORD MS (rated 5.3/10, 15.1 miles away, in nearby Mannford), with a comparable rating. Additionally, HOMINY MS (rated 3.4/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Hominy), a more accessible option. For more schools in Cleveland, see our Cleveland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.8 mi
School Distance Rating
CLEVELAND PRIMARY ES Cleveland 0.1 mi 5.9
CLEVELAND INTERMEDIATE ES Cleveland 0.1 mi 7.0
CLEVELAND HS Cleveland 0.1 mi 7.2
HOMINY HS Hominy 8.4 mi 6.4
HOMINY MS Hominy 8.4 mi 3.4
HORACE MANN ES Hominy 8.4 mi 5.0
HOMINY EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Hominy 8.4 mi 5.9
JENNINGS PUBLIC SCHOOL Jennings 10.4 mi 6.2
PRUE ES Prue 12.4 mi 7.8
PRUE HS Prue 12.5 mi 3.5
MANNFORD LOWER ES Mannford 15.0 mi 3.7
MANNFORD UPPER ES Mannford 15.0 mi 4.5
MANNFORD HS Mannford 15.1 mi 7.4
MANNFORD MS Mannford 15.1 mi 5.3
MANNFORD EC CTR Mannford 15.2 mi 5.8
J. F. KENNEDY ES Oilton 16.9 mi 5.8
OILTON HS Oilton 17.0 mi 7.1
WYNONA ES Wynona 18.2 mi 5.1
WYNONA HS Wynona 18.2 mi
OLIVE ES Drumright 19.8 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74020 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,188

Median Home Value

$137,600

Median Rent

$886/mo

Population

7,365

College Educated

17%

Homeownership

76.2%

Avg Commute

27.8 min

Poverty Rate

19.3%

Median Age

42.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Cleveland MS has a median household income of $61,188. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $137,600, with a median rent of $886/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.3%. The average commute for residents is 28 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
BELLE ISLE MS Oklahoma City, OK 5.7
EMERSON MS Enid, OK 5.7
JEFFERSON ES Ardmore, OK 5.7
Rogers Middle School Oklahoma City, OK 5.7
BLANCHARD MS Blanchard, OK 5.8
CHISHOLM MS Enid, OK 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cleveland MS

What grades does Cleveland MS serve?

Cleveland MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Cleveland MS?

Cleveland MS has an enrollment of approximately 373 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cleveland MS?

The student-teacher ratio at Cleveland MS is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cleveland MS rank in OK?

Cleveland MS is ranked #1087 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Cleveland MS's MySchoolScout rating?

Cleveland MS has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Cleveland MS?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cleveland MS has 19.7% math proficiency and 22.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Cleveland MS a charter school?

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

Is Cleveland MS a Title I school?

No, Cleveland MS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cleveland MS?

69.2% of students at Cleveland MS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,167/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Cleveland). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
373
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
69.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Pawnee County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

CLEVELAND
District Enrollment
1,603
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,038
District Rank
#4 of 4

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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