CMSD Facts
CLEVELAND METROPOLITAN SCHOOL DISTRICT
1380 East Sixth Street, Cleveland, Ohio 44114
216.574.8000
www.cmsdnet.net
The Cleveland Metropolitan School District’s administrative offices are located in downtown Cleveland with easy access to public transportation and the District’s city, county and corporate supporters. The Administration Building houses departments that include School Development, Education & Budget, Academic Affairs, Operations, Ombudsman’s Office, Program Development, Student & Family Support Services, External Affairs and Human Resources.
Some administrative offices are housed at other locations including Jane Addams Business and Careers Center, Lakeside, Max S. Hayes Vocational Center, Woodland Data and Distribution Center and Cleveland Skills and Careers Center.
VISION STATEMENT
Each student in the Cleveland Metropolitan School District will be successful in a rigorous instructional program, and our teachers, principals and administrative staff will be valued, will hold themselves responsible and accountable, and will be rewarded for their professionalism.
LEADERSHIP
Eugene T.W. Sanders, Ph.D.,
Chief Executive Officer
Appointed July 1, 2006
Pamela E. Smith, Chief of Staff
James Fortlage, Chief Financial Officer
Eric Gordon, Chief Academic Officer
John Hairston, Chief Communications Officer
Lester Fultz, Chief of Safety & Security
Stephen DeVita, Chief Legal Counsel
BOARD OF EDUCATION
Denise W. Link,
Chair
Louise P. Dempsey, Vice Chair
Rashidah Abdulhaqq, Robert M. Heard, Sr., Harvey A. Hopson, Jr., Willetta A. Milam, Natalie L. Peterson, Iris M. Rodriguez
Dr. Ronald M. Berkman, Ex Officio
Dr. Jerry Sue Thornton,
Ex Officio
CMSD Board of Education members are appointed by the Mayor of the City of Cleveland, established Sept. 9, 1998
2008-2009 Facts
Schools
Number of Schools: 114
PreKindergarten–Grade 8: 84
Single-Gender Schools: 5 (Four PreK-Grade 3, One High School, 9-12
High Schools (9-12): 28
Option: 2
Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Academies: 2
District-Sponsored Charter School: 1
Students
Total Served: 50,364 (2007-08 latest official figures available)
Student Ethnicity
Black: 70.06%
White: 15.38%
Hispanic: 11.46%
All other: 3.10%
Attendance Rate
2006-07: 92.1%
2007-08:
Graduation Rate
2006-07: 60.1%
2007-08:
Employees (excluding substitutes): 8,218
Classroom Teachers: 3,789
Female: 2,905
Male: 884
School Year Report Card
State of Ohio Designation, 2006-07: Continuous Improvement
Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP): Met
State of Ohio Designation, 2007-08: Academic Watch
Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP):
Financial Information - Full Year 2009
Sources of Revenue-General Fund (+ = As of 2/28/09) (<> = Full Year 09 Forecast)
Local Funds: $159,680,000+ $170,751,000<>
State Funds: $319,140,000+ $479,216,000<>
Federal Funds: $ 237,000+ $ 5,131,000<>
Other Funds: $ 5,501,000+ $ 5,501,000<>
Total Revenues: $484,558,000+ $660,599,000<>
General Fund Expenditures – Full Year 2009 Instruction: $466,241,578 *
Support Services: $226,631,613
Non-Instructional Support: $ 2,432,069
Extracurricular Activities: $ 5,867,141
Facilities Acquisition: $ 24,811
Debt Service: $ 1,251,358
Other: $ 9,444,000
Total General Fund Budget: $711,892,569
*includes all personnel (salaries and benefits) and non-personnel (purchased services, supplies and equipment) associated with instructional activities.
Expenditures per Pupil – FY2008: $13,355
Food and Child Nutrition Services
Meals Served
Breakfast: 3,896, 578
Lunch: 6,989,323
Total Student Meals Served: 10,885,901
Multilingual Services
Students who speak a language other than English: 4, 623
Multilingual services offered in 30 languages
Special Education Services
Students receiving special education services: 18.7%
Average mobility rate: 38.2 (in District)
Transportation Services
Students Served: 22,000 daily
Buses: 300
Bus Depots: 2
Cab and Van Services for Special Needs
RTA Tickets
During the 1995-2005 time period, Cleveland showed a drop of 4.9 percent on the "Cumulative Promotion Index" which is the national scale used to compare graduation rates. This ranked Cleveland as 49 out of the 50 largest cities studied.
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2008-2009 CMSD State Report Card
Detailed information about the Cleveland Metropolitan School District and every school district in the state is available on the Ohio Department of Education (ODE) website. The link below will take you to the most current state report card for the Cleveland Metropolitan School District. Among other information, there you will find:
• Breakdowns of the District’s OAT and OGT scores for the past three years
• Qualifications of the District’s teaching staff
• Statistics on the students who attend District schools
• Analysis of the District’s Performance Index, Annual Yearly Progress goals, etc. Interactive Local Report Card
In addition to information about the school district as a whole, the ODE website provides a wealth of data about each school in the District. The Interactive Local Report Card site features access to reports for each school (and school district). The “Power User Reports” and “Download Data” sections allow anyone to request and assemble customized reports providing facts and figures for multiple years.
2010 State Report Card