About This School
Public School | Grades PK-8 | Cleveland Metropolitan
Buhrer Elementary School is located in Cleveland, OH and is one of 103 schools in Cleveland Metropolitan School District. It is a public school that serves 332 students in grades PK-8.
Buhrer Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Ohio in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Buhrer Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Buhrer Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Ohio average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Buhrer Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Buhrer Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Ohio in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Buhrer Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Buhrer Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Ohio average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Buhrer Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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kim: This is a newly built Dual Language School which is laid out very nicely for k-8. The staff is very personable smiles everywhere. The school loves parent involvement rather it's parent meetings or come in and help where is needed.
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 332
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Buhrer Elementary School had 89% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Ohio had 42% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Hispanic
87%
Black
8%
White
4%
Two or More Races
2%
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Cleveland Metropolitan District Spending
$13,977Per Pupil
The Cleveland Metropolitan spends $13,977 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 59% on instruction, 38% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Cleveland Metropolitan District
14:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Buhrer Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Ohio average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Cleveland Metropolitan School DistrictTest Scores
About the OAT
What is it?
The Ohio Achievement Test is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in reading and math, students in grades 4 and 7 are assessed in writing, and students in grades 5 and 8 are assessed in science and social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of five levels: advanced, accelerated, proficient, basic or limited. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
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TestRating
3 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Ohio, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Ohio Achievement Test Results and OGT Results for all subjects tested.
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