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Public School | Grades 2-12 | Cleveland Metropolitan

Whitney Young School is located in Cleveland, OH and is one of 103 schools in Cleveland Metropolitan School District. It is a public school that serves 419 students in grades 2-12.

Whitney Young 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 Whitney Young School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Whitney Young School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Ohio average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Whitney Young School's students and teachers. more

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17900 Harvard Ave, Cleveland, OH 44128

(216) 283-5220

Cleveland Metropolitan

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 419

64% 36%

Student Economic Level (2010)

In 2010, Whitney Young School had 58% 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)

Black

100%

Two or More Races

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Hispanic

100%

White

100%

American Indian/Alaskan Native

100%

Asian/Pacific Islander

-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

19:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Whitney Young School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Ohio average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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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.

About the OGT

What is it?

The OGT is an annual test used to assess a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students in 10 and 11 are assessed in reading, writing, math, science and social studies. The OGT is a high school graduation requirement for public and charter schools.

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. Grade 11 scores represent both grade 10 and grade 11 students.

About the ACT

What is it?

The ACT is a national college admissions test used to assess student performance in high school curriculum areas.

Which Grades and Subjects?

The ACT Composite score is an average of English, math, reading, and science scores. The scores reported are for 12th grade students who have taken the test in grades 10, 11 or 12.

How is it Scored?

ACT scores range from a low score of 1 to a high score of 36.

About the SAT

What is it?

The SAT Reasoning Test is a voluntary college admissions test used to assess critical thinking skills and student ability to analyze and solve problems.

Which Grades and Subjects?

The SAT Reasoning Test assesses high school students in three sections: math, critical reading, and writing. The scores reported are for 12th grade students who have taken the test in grades 11 or 12.

How is it Scored?

Students receive a score from 600 to 2400 by combining the test results from the three 800-point sections.

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