Orchard School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

4200 Bailey Ave
Cleveland, OH 44113

Bottom 50%

Serving 497 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Orchard School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 14% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving is 26% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).

The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 497 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 82%
: Bottom 50% in OH
: 14% (Btm 50%)
: 26% (Btm 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Orchard School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Orchard School's student population of 497 students has grown by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Orchard School
Pre-K	17
Kind	58
1	52
2	50
3	50
4	48
5	51
6	60
7	59
8	52

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Total Students

497 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Orchard School
2023	492
2022	463
2021	457
2020	465
2019	465
2018	493
2017	493
2016	478
2015	437
2014	332
2013	310
2012	372
2011	382
2010	394
2009	508
2008	619
2007	628
2006	550
2005	436
2004	491
2003	497
2002	500
2001	504
2000	559
1999	558
1998	576
1997	565
1996	575
1995	471
1994	485
1993	510
1992	521
1991	537
1990	566
1989	520
1988	519
1987	500

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

28 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Orchard School
2023	29
2022	36
2021	32
2020	25
2019	25
2018	29
2017	29
2016	24
2014	18
2013	26
2012	34
2011	29
2010	29
2009	38
2008	43
2007	66
2006	33
2005	24
2004	31
2003	34
2002	37
2001	37
2000	37
1999	43
1998	38
1997	33
1996	35
1995	33
1994	32
1993	29
1992	31
1991	32
1990	30

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Orchard School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Orchard School is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (OH)

#2868 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Orchard School
2023	#2868
2022	#2777
2021	#2916
2019	#2831
2018	#2828
2017	#2899
2016	#2940
2015	#2819
2014	#2782
2013	#2816
2012	#2881

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14%

54%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Orchard School	Ohio	Cleveland Municipal School District
2023	14%	54%	20%
2022	20%	52%	15%
2021	11%	50%	9%
2019	36%	63%	28%
2018	32%	62%	27%
2017	33%	63%	29%
2016	27%	61%	26%
2015	45%	68%	37%
2014	58%	77%	48%
2013	62%	76%	45%
2012	59%	78%	46%

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26%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Orchard School	Ohio	Cleveland Municipal School District
2022	26%	60%	26%
2021	16%	57%	20%
2019	28%	64%	32%
2018	29%	63%	27%
2017	25%	62%	29%
2016	20%	55%	22%
2015	54%	74%	50%
2014	69%	83%	59%
2013	62%	83%	58%
2012	65%	83%	58%
2011	70%	82%	58%

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20-24%

63%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Orchard School	Ohio	Cleveland Municipal School District
2022	22%	63%	26%
2021	22%	60%	19%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Orchard School	Ohio	Cleveland Municipal School District
2023	17:1	17:1	14:1
2022	13:1	17:1	14:1
2021	14:1	17:1	13:1
2020	19:1	18:1	14:1
2019	19:1	18:1	14:1
2018	17:1	18:1	13:1
2017	17:1	18:1	13:1
2016	20:1	18:1	14:1
2014	18:1	18:1	16:1
2013	12:1	18:1	14:1
2012	11:1	18:1	12:1
2011	13:1	17:1	15:1
2010	14:1	17:1	14:1
2009	13:1	18:1	14:1
2008	14:1	18:1	15:1
2007	10:1	17:1	10:1
2006	17:1	17:1	16:1
2005	18:1	17:1	18:1
2004	16:1	17:1	14:1
2003	15:1	16:1	13:1
2002	14:1	17:1	13:1
2001	14:1	17:1	14:1
2000	15:1	17:1	14:1
1999	13:1	18:1	15:1
1998	15:1	18:1	16:1
1997	17:1	19:1	18:1
1996	17:1	19:1	17:1
1995	14:1	19:1	17:1
1994	15:1	19:1	17:1
1993	18:1	19:1	14:1
1992	17:1	19:1	19:1
1991	17:1	20:1	18:1
1990	19:1	20:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2002)
Year	Orchard School	Ohio	Cleveland Municipal School District
2002	1%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%	1%
1991	1%	2%	2%
1990	1%	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%	2%
1988	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Orchard School	Ohio	Cleveland Municipal School District
2023	20%	7%	15%
2022	21%	7%	15%
2021	22%	6%	15%
2020	27%	6%	14%
2019	27%	6%	14%
2018	27%	5%	14%
2017	27%	5%	14%
2016	25%	5%	14%
2015	25%	5%	15%
2014	21%	5%	15%
2013	20%	4%	14%
2012	22%	4%	14%
2011	20%	3%	13%
2010	15%	4%	13%
2009	19%	4%	13%
2008	23%	4%	12%
2007	21%	3%	11%
2006	21%	3%	11%
2005	23%	3%	10%
2004	23%	3%	10%
2003	22%	3%	9%
2002	20%	2%	9%
2001	14%	2%	8%
2000	12%	2%	8%
1999	12%	2%	8%
1998	11%	2%	8%
1997	12%	1%	8%
1996	9%	1%	8%
1995	9%	1%	7%
1994	10%	1%	7%
1993	10%	1%	7%
1992	8%	1%	7%
1991	6%	1%	6%

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Black

58%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Orchard School	Ohio	Cleveland Municipal School District
2023	57%	17%	67%
2022	55%	17%	68%
2021	55%	17%	68%
2020	44%	17%	68%
2019	44%	17%	68%
2018	44%	16%	69%
2017	44%	16%	69%
2016	47%	16%	69%
2015	42%	16%	55%
2014	46%	16%	67%
2013	43%	16%	67%
2012	46%	16%	68%
2011	46%	16%	68%
2010	51%	17%	70%
2009	45%	17%	70%
2008	46%	17%	70%
2007	47%	17%	71%
2006	45%	17%	71%
2005	42%	18%	71%
2004	42%	17%	71%
2003	46%	17%	71%
2002	53%	16%	71%
2001	62%	16%	71%
2000	65%	16%	72%
1999	66%	15%	72%
1998	64%	15%	71%
1997	65%	16%	71%
1996	62%	15%	71%
1995	58%	15%	71%
1994	65%	15%	70%
1993	63%	15%	70%
1992	63%	14%	70%
1991	67%	14%	71%

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White

18%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Orchard School	Ohio	Cleveland Municipal School District
2023	19%	67%	13%
2022	20%	67%	13%
2021	20%	68%	14%
2020	26%	69%	14%
2019	26%	69%	14%
2018	24%	71%	14%
2017	24%	71%	14%
2016	24%	71%	14%
2015	26%	72%	15%
2014	26%	73%	15%
2013	28%	73%	15%
2012	24%	74%	15%
2011	24%	74%	15%
2010	31%	76%	15%
2009	33%	76%	15%
2008	31%	77%	16%
2007	32%	77%	16%
2006	34%	78%	17%
2005	35%	77%	17%
2004	33%	78%	18%
2003	30%	78%	18%
2002	26%	81%	19%
2001	24%	81%	19%
2000	22%	81%	19%
1999	21%	82%	19%
1998	25%	82%	20%
1997	23%	82%	20%
1996	29%	83%	20%
1995	33%	83%	21%
1994	25%	83%	22%
1993	26%	83%	22%
1992	28%	84%	22%
1991	26%	83%	21%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Orchard School	Ohio	Cleveland Municipal School District
2023	4%	6%	3%
2022	3%	6%	2%
2021	3%	6%	2%
2020	3%	5%	2%
2019	3%	5%	2%
2018	5%	5%	2%
2017	5%	5%	2%
2016	4%	5%	2%
2015	7%	5%	4%
2014	7%	4%	2%
2013	9%	4%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.60

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Orchard School	Ohio	Cleveland Municipal School District
2023	0.60	0.52	0.51
2022	0.62	0.52	0.50
2021	0.61	0.51	0.50
2020	0.67	0.49	0.50
2019	0.67	0.49	0.50
2018	0.68	0.47	0.49
2017	0.68	0.47	0.49
2016	0.66	0.47	0.48
2015	0.70	0.46	0.51
2014	0.68	0.44	0.52
2013	0.70	0.44	0.51
2012	0.68	0.43	0.51
2011	0.69	0.43	0.50
2010	0.64	0.41	0.47
2009	0.68	0.40	0.46
2008	0.68	0.40	0.46
2007	0.66	0.40	0.46
2006	0.66	0.37	0.46
2005	0.66	0.38	0.46
2004	0.67	0.37	0.46
2003	0.66	0.37	0.46
2002	0.62	0.32	0.45
2001	0.55	0.32	0.45
2000	0.54	0.31	0.45
1999	0.52	0.31	0.45
1998	0.54	0.31	0.45
1997	0.53	0.30	0.46
1996	0.54	0.29	0.46
1995	0.57	0.29	0.46
1994	0.53	0.29	0.47
1993	0.54	0.29	0.47
1992	0.53	0.28	0.47
1991	0.48	0.29	0.45

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

72%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Orchard School	Ohio	Cleveland Municipal School District
2023	73%	37%	67%
2022	77%	38%	65%
2021	78%	39%	68%
2020	77%	39%	70%
2019	77%	39%	70%
2016	74%	40%	78%
2015	81%	40%	82%
2014	99%	39%	88%
2012	95%	38%	80%
2011	92%	37%	81%
2010	88%	34%	56%
2009	68%	30%	56%
2007	76%	27%	76%
2006	87%	27%	75%
2005	85%	25%	76%
2004	87%	24%	73%
2003	82%	24%	73%
2002	83%	22%	71%
2001	86%	21%	71%
2000	86%	22%	74%
1999	88%	22%	77%
1998	87%	22%	77%
1997	79%	23%	72%
1995	95%	24%	80%
1994	95%	23%	79%

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Eligible for (11-12)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2012)
Year	Orchard School	Ohio	Cleveland Municipal School District
2012	2%	6%	2%
2011	2%	6%	2%
2010	3%	6%	3%
2009	3%	6%	3%
2007	10%	6%	8%
2006	11%	6%	8%
2005	14%	6%	8%
2004	13%	5%	7%
2003	11%	5%	7%
2002	9%	5%	6%
2001	11%	5%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Cleveland Municipal School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Orchard School's ranking?

Orchard School is ranked #2868 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.

What schools are Orchard School often compared to?

Orchard Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Summit Academy Akron Elementary School, Rootstown Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).

How many students attend Orchard School?

497 students attend Orchard School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

58% of Orchard School students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Orchard School?

Orchard School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does Orchard School offer ?

Orchard School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Orchard School part of?

Orchard School is part of Cleveland Municipal School District.

In what neighborhood is Orchard School located?

Orchard School is located in the Ohio City neighborhood of Cleveland, OH. There are 3 other public schools located in Ohio City.

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