Serving 406 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Buhrer ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 406 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 47% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Buhrer ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Buhrer's student population of 406 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
406 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
School Rankings
Buhrer ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Buhrer is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2249 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
89%
8%
Black
3%
17%
White
8%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Buhrer's ranking?
Buhrer is ranked #2249 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Buhrer often compared to?
Buhreris often viewed alongside schools like Menlo Park Academy, Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School, Near West Intergenerational School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Buhrer?
406 students attend Buhrer.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Buhrer students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Buhrer?
Buhrer has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Buhrer offer ?
Buhrer offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Buhrer part of?
Buhrer is part of Cleveland Municipal School District.
In what neighborhood is Buhrer located?
Buhrer is located in the Tremont neighborhood of Cleveland, OH. There are 4 other public schools located in Tremont.
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