At a glance
Reported students
1,421
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
71.84
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
19.8:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Oregon high enrollment
83rd percentile
Compared with 267 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
372.5
Cleveland High School: 1,421 reported students.
State peer staffing position
62nd percentile
19.8:1 reported; state peer median 18.2:1. 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
- 1,619
- Teachers (FTE)
- 80.66
- Student–teacher ratio
- 20.1:1
What the reported data says about Cleveland High School
Cleveland High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Portland. It is one of 86 current school records connected to Portland SD 1J. NCES reports 1,421 students for 2024–25.
Among 267 high schools in Oregon with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 342 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 83rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 19.8:1, close to the Oregon median of 18.2:1 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 White (67.7%) and multiracial (10.8%). English learners represent 2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.3%. 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 Cleveland High School
- 1How do the reported 19.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 71.84 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 5.5 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 2%
- Students with disabilities
- 12.3%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 41.9%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 5.5
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White67.7%
- Hispanic8.7%
- Black2.9%
- Asian7.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial10.8%
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
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Not reported as 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 Portland SD 1J
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Roosevelt High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,450 reported students
Lincoln High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,611 reported students
Ida B. Wells-Barnett High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,650 reported students
Leodis V. McDaniel High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,681 reported students
Franklin High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,807 reported students
Benson Polytechnic High School
High · Grades 09–12
896 reported students