William Rainey Harper

329 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 7th

School Overview

William Rainey Harper is a public elementary school and part of the Cleveland Municipal school district, located in Cleveland, OH with 329 students offering grade levels from PK to 07.

With 22 teachers, William Rainey Harper has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

329

Total Students

22.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for William Rainey Harper
Demographic	Student Count
White	122
Hispanic	90
Black	87
Asian	4
Two or More	22
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	3

White
122 (37.1 %)
Hispanic
90 (27.4 %)
Black
87 (26.4 %)
Two or More
22 (6.7 %)
Asian
4 (1.2 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.9 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

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)838-0000
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 7th
Total Students:	329
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.0
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 19

Kindergarten 50

Grade 1 50

Grade 2 48

Grade 3 35

Grade 4 46

Grade 5 29

Grade 6 27

Grade 7 25