Cleveland Middle

clevelandm.johnston.k12.nc.us

936 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Cleveland Middle School, located at 2323 Cornwallis Road in Garner, North Carolina, serves as a key educational institution within the Johnston County Public Schools system. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages academic achievement, personal growth, and character development for its middle-grades student population. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum alongside social-emotional learning, the school strives to prepare its students for the challenges of high school and beyond.

Beyond core academics, Cleveland Middle School promotes a well-rounded educational experience through a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs. The school’s faculty and staff focus on building strong partnerships with families and the local community to ensure that students feel engaged and valued. For further information regarding school events, academic resources, and administrative policies, the community is encouraged to visit their official website at http://clevelandm.johnston.k12.nc.us.

936

Total Students

51.5

Full-Time Teachers

18.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cleveland Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	473
Hispanic	193
Black	191
Asian	23
Two or More	49
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	1

White
473 (50.5 %)
Hispanic
193 (20.6 %)
Black
191 (20.4 %)
Two or More
49 (5.2 %)
Asian
23 (2.5 %)
American Indian
6 (0.6 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Johnston County Public Schools
Phone:	(919)553-7500
Website:	http://clevelandm.johnston.k12.nc.us
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	936
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	51.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	933
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

Grade 6 300

Grade 7 307

Grade 8 329