GROVER CLEVELAND HIGH SCHOOL

GROVER CLEVELAND HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24 school district, located in RIDGEWOOD, NY with about 1,751 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 104 teachers, GROVER CLEVELAND HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

GROVER CLEVELAND HIGH SCHOOL, located in the Ridgewood neighborhood of Queens, New York, is a large public secondary school serving students in grades 9 through 12. As part of the New York City Department of Education, the school is housed in a historic building and functions as a comprehensive institution that offers a wide array of academic programs, including honors and Advanced Placement (AP) courses, alongside career and technical education (CTE) pathways. The school aims to foster a supportive learning environment that emphasizes college and career readiness, striving to balance rigorous academic standards with the diverse needs of its student population.

Beyond its core curriculum, GROVER CLEVELAND HIGH SCHOOL places a strong emphasis on student engagement through various extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs. The school’s culture is reflective of the vibrant, multi-ethnic community of Ridgewood, and it works to maintain strong partnerships with local organizations to provide internships and community-based learning opportunities. By integrating academic discipline with personal development, the school focuses on preparing its students to become productive, informed members of society upon graduation.

For more information, contact GROVER CLEVELAND HIGH SCHOOL at (718) 381-9600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.