Cleveland Elementary School

324 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Cleveland PreK-6 School, located on Pursell Avenue in Dayton, Ohio, is a public elementary school serving the local community within the Dayton Public Schools district. As a PreK-6 institution, it focuses on providing a foundational education for students ranging from early childhood development through the sixth grade. The school aims to create a supportive learning environment that prepares children for the transition to middle school while addressing the diverse academic and social-emotional needs of its young student body.

Situated in the historic Eastmont area, Cleveland PreK-6 is integrated into the broader Dayton urban landscape and works to foster community engagement among its families. Like many schools in the district, it utilizes a standards-based curriculum designed to meet state benchmarks, with a focus on literacy, mathematics, and holistic student growth. By maintaining a focus on these formative years, the school seeks to build a strong academic base that encourages long-term educational success for its students in the Dayton community.

324

Total Students

21.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cleveland Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	148
Hispanic	47
Black	96
Asian	3
Two or More	30

White
148 (45.7 %)
Black
96 (29.6 %)
Hispanic
47 (14.5 %)
Two or More
30 (9.3 %)
Asian
3 (0.9 %)

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:	Dayton City
Phone:	(937)542-4340
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	324
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.4
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 27

Kindergarten 51

Grade 1 47

Grade 2 30

Grade 3 49

Grade 4 43

Grade 5 35

Grade 6 42