HARVEY RICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Harvey Rice Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Cleveland Municipal school district, located in Cleveland, OH with about 479 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 26 teachers, Harvey Rice Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Harvey Rice Elementary School, located in the Buckeye-Shaker neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio, serves as a cornerstone of the local community within the Cleveland Metropolitan School District. As a public institution, the school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and social-emotional development for students in the elementary grades. Its curriculum is designed to meet state educational standards while providing a supportive learning environment that addresses the diverse needs of its student body.

Beyond academics, Harvey Rice Elementary emphasizes the importance of community engagement and partnership. The school often serves as a focal point for neighborhood activities and family involvement, working to bridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world application. By prioritizing a well-rounded educational experience and encouraging strong relationships between teachers, parents, and students, Harvey Rice strives to prepare its young learners for success in their future academic and personal endeavors.

For more information, contact Harvey Rice Elementary School at (216) 838-1500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2730 East 116th
Cleveland, OH 44120-1130
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HARVEY RICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Cleveland, OH with about 479 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Ohio

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
479
Teachers:
26
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 479 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HARVEY RICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 98% of the student body.

Black or African American
97.7%
Hispanic/Latino
1.7%
White
0.4%
Two or more races
0.2%

Female
45.9%
Male
54.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.