Almira

496 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Almira Elementary School, located at 3375 W 99th St in the West Boulevard neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio, serves as a PK-8 institution within the Cleveland Metropolitan School District (CMSD). As a neighborhood school, it functions as a central hub for the surrounding community, focusing on providing foundational education to students in the heart of the city. The school is committed to fostering an environment that supports academic growth while meeting the diverse social and emotional needs of its urban student population.

Like many schools within the CMSD network, Almira emphasizes the district’s core values of equity, quality instruction, and student-centered learning. The school works to integrate standard academic curricula with various support services designed to help students overcome barriers to success. By maintaining a focus on community engagement and classroom rigor, Almira strives to prepare its students for the transition to high school and eventually for success in college and career paths.

496

Total Students

26.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Almira
Demographic	Student Count
White	100
Hispanic	176
Black	180
Asian	5
Two or More	32
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

Black
180 (36.3 %)
Hispanic
176 (35.5 %)
White
100 (20.2 %)
Two or More
32 (6.5 %)
Asian
5 (1.0 %)
American Indian
2 (0.4 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Cleveland Municipal
Phone:	(216)838-6150
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	496
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 16

Kindergarten 57

Grade 1 50

Grade 2 48

Grade 3 50

Grade 4 46

Grade 5 51

Grade 6 55

Grade 7 59

Grade 8 64