OLIVER H PERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Oliver H Perry Elementary School is a Title I public school that is part of the Cleveland Municipal school district, located in Cleveland, OH with about 276 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 9th Grade. 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 17 teachers, Oliver H Perry Elementary 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.

Oliver H. Perry Elementary School, located in the North Collinwood neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Cleveland Metropolitan School District. Named after the American naval commander Oliver Hazard Perry, the school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment for its diverse student body, typically serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. The school focuses on building strong academic habits while prioritizing the social-emotional development of its students to prepare them for future success in high school and beyond.

As part of the Cleveland school system, Oliver H. Perry emphasizes community involvement and the implementation of state-mandated curriculum standards to ensure students meet proficiency benchmarks. The school environment is characterized by its dedication to providing equitable resources and extracurricular opportunities that encourage student engagement. By maintaining a focus on personalized instruction and collaboration between educators, parents, and the local community, the school strives to create a stable, encouraging atmosphere where young learners can thrive academically and personally.

For more information, contact Oliver H Perry Elementary School at (216) 838-0900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.