At a glance
Reported students
158
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
9
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
17.6:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Ohio elementary enrollment
6th percentile
Compared with 1,712 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
338
East Clark: 158 reported students.
State peer staffing position
53rd percentile
17.6:1 reported; state peer median 17.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 184
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Student–teacher ratio
- 12.3:1
What the reported data says about East Clark
East Clark is a public elementary school serving grades PK–08 in Cleveland. It is one of 91 current school records connected to Cleveland Municipal. NCES reports 158 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,712 elementary schools in Ohio with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 391.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 6th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 17.6:1, close to the Ohio median of 17.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (94.3%) and Hispanic or Latino (5.1%). Students served under IDEA represent 17.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking East Clark
- 1How do the reported 17.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 9 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Students with disabilities
- 17.9%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.2
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White0%
- Hispanic5.1%
- Black94.3%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0.6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Cleveland Municipal
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Valley View Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–08
157 reported students
Louisa May Alcott Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
159 reported students
Kenneth W Clement
Elementary · Grades PK–08
143 reported students
Bolton
Elementary · Grades PK–08
200 reported students
Hannah Gibbons-Nottingham Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–08
222 reported students
Mary M Bethune
Elementary · Grades PK–08
229 reported students
Public schools near East Clark
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Erie Preparatory School Elementary · Charter · Lake Erie Preparatory School | KG–08 | 291 | 0.3 mi |
| East Academy Elementary · Charter · East Academy | KG–08 | 192 | 0.6 mi |
| Kenneth W Clement Elementary · Cleveland Municipal | PK–08 | 143 | 0.7 mi |
| Memorial School Elementary · Cleveland Municipal | PK–08 | 375 | 1.1 mi |
| Apex Academy Elementary · Charter · Apex Academy | KG–08 | 495 | 1.2 mi |
| Euclid Park Elementary School Elementary · Cleveland Municipal | PK–08 | 266 | 1.4 mi |
Frequently asked questions about East Clark
What grades does East Clark serve?
East Clark reports grades PK–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Cleveland Municipal.
How many students attend East Clark?
East Clark reported 158 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 6th percentile among 1,712 Ohio elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 184 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at East Clark?
The calculated ratio is 17.6:1, based on 158 students and 9 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Ohio median for the same school level is 17.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is East Clark a public, charter, or magnet school?
East Clark is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Cleveland Municipal attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
Which school district is East Clark in?
East Clark is part of Cleveland Municipal, based in Cleveland, OH, which operates 91 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near East Clark?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Lake Erie Preparatory School (0.3 mi), East Academy (0.6 mi), Kenneth W Clement (0.7 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.