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Marion C Seltzer Elementary School

Q: Is Marion C Seltzer Elementary School a good school?

Marion C Seltzer Elementary School ranks in the bottom 11.7% of Ohio elementary schools.

Q: How many students attend Marion C Seltzer Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 356 students attended Marion C Seltzer Elementary School.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Marion C Seltzer Elementary School?

Students at Marion C Seltzer Elementary School are 42% African American, 37% Hispanic, 17% White, 2% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

Q: What schools do graduates of Marion C Seltzer Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Marion C Seltzer Elementary School usually go on to attend: High : Bard Early College Cleveland High : Campus International High School High : Cleveland Early College High High : Cleveland High School for the Digital Arts High : Cleveland School of Architecture & Design High : Cleveland School of Science & Medicine High : Cleveland School Of The Arts High School High : Davis Aerospace & Maritime High School High : John Marshall School of Business and Civic Leadership High : John Marshall School of Information Technology High : Lincoln West School Of Global Studies High : Lincoln West School of Science & Health High : MC^2 STEM High School High : Rhodes School of Environmental Studies

Public Grades PK, KG-8

1375^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools

Better than 12% of Ohio elementary schools

356

Students ?

16.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,385

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1468 W 98th St
Cleveland, OH 44102-2616

(216) 838-6550

District: Cleveland Municipal

Racial breakdown:

African American:

42.1%

Hispanic:

37.4%

White:

16.9%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 8th percentile in 2015 → 12th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Ohio average (22% vs 59% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (12th percentile)

!Science scores 46 pts below the Ohio average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school22%

District avg29%

Ohio avg59%

Elementary school

1,375^th of 1,558

Ohio public elementary schools ?

Bottom 12%▲ up 4 pts since 2015

From bottom 8% (2015) to bottom 12% (2025)

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★★★★★

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Middle school

985^th of 1,036

Ohio public middle schools ?

Bottom 5%▲ up 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

22^nd of 52Elementary Schools in the Cleveland Municipal

675^th of 828Cleveland Municipal among Ohio districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	11.7	1375 of 1558	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	9.9	1403 of 1577	11.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	10.3	1405 of 1596	12.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	8.0	1458 of 1588	8.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	7.7	1483 of 1610	7.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	16.8	1400 of 1676	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	7.2	1522 of 1636	7.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	5.8	1566 of 1651	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	7.5	1559 of 1678	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	8.2	1553 of 1684	7.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	11.5	1504 of 1687	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	5.1	1614 of 1701	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	21.9	1438 of 1709	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	23.5	1385 of 1686	17.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	25.9	1350 of 1662	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	31.5	1266 of 1610	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	16.2	1392 of 1582	12.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	31.1	1272 of 1609	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	27.0	1243 of 1504	17.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	19.7	1310 of 1501	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	46.2	927 of 1471	37.0%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	24.0	495 of 615	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	26.6	464 of 603	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	19.4	520 of 610	14.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	21.9	493 of 601	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	32.7	325 of 533	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	33.9	405 of 605	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	20.5	525 of 598	12.2%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	18.0	250 of 281	11.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	21.0	214 of 258	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	32.1	169 of 239	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	13.2	167 of 183	8.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	39.6	97 of 169	42.6%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	7.2	1357 of 1452	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	9.2	1318 of 1466	10.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	6.4	1382 of 1483	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	7.2	1376 of 1488	7.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	5.0	1400 of 1467	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	23.8	1195 of 1502	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	5.6	1444 of 1518	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	14.6	232 of 259	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	16.5	211 of 234	9.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	11.4	219 of 233	6.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	13.4	1302 of 1473	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	11.3	1323 of 1484	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	13.9	1249 of 1447	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	10.2	1292 of 1419	8.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	7.5	1326 of 1404	5.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	26.0	1172 of 1465	20.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	10.5	1360 of 1465	7.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	12.8	1281 of 1466	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	11.7	1299 of 1485	12.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	14.0	1261 of 1498	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	7.3	1394 of 1518	8.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	4.3	1465 of 1499	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	14.5	1327 of 1535	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	8.4	1416 of 1536	7.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2019	10.1	1188 of 1271	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	2.5	1292 of 1309	1.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	6.1	985 of 1036	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	9.6	933 of 1046	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	12.2	894 of 1048	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	9.7	905 of 1017	11.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	7.8	971 of 1037	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	8.1	948 of 1050	9.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	9.3	906 of 1010	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	9.5	910 of 1038	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	10.0	933 of 1050	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	4.6	999 of 1035	3.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	13.7	869 of 1008	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	10.5	903 of 1001	9.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	25.7	798 of 989	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	33.5	725 of 925	21.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	34.7	692 of 895	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	29.8	678 of 858	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	22.5	703 of 835	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	24.3	694 of 837	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	15.5	648 of 732	11.5%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	12.3	426 of 442	3.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	15.3	395 of 429	7.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	30.1	293 of 436	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.0	219 of 413	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	33.7	229 of 385	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	17.3	352 of 405	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	16.9	351 of 384	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	8.4	142 of 142	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	17.1	121 of 134	9.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	6.9	127 of 127	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	3.8	908 of 938	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	9.8	833 of 942	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	7.0	862 of 943	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	6.5	859 of 925	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	4.9	885 of 910	2.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	11.0	809 of 917	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	14.2	763 of 897	14.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	5.5	255 of 262	2.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	3.5	248 of 249	0.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	4.9	957 of 983	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	10.5	883 of 989	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	15.3	826 of 974	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	10.2	858 of 947	9.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	7.8	882 of 923	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	10.7	850 of 945	10.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	11.2	842 of 924	8.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	4.8	914 of 954	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	6.5	893 of 958	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	14.2	802 of 963	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	9.4	839 of 946	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	5.8	890 of 924	3.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	4.9	891 of 933	4.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	5.9	864 of 916	5.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

African American (2025)20th percentile+8 vs school

Male (2025)13th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)12th percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2025)11th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)10th percentile~ school

Female (2025)7th percentile-5 vs school

White (2019)7th percentile-10 vs school

Middle school

Male (2025)4th percentile~ school

African American (2025)4th percentile~ school

Female (2025)3rd percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)3rd percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)3rd percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2025)<1st percentile-5 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts25%-36 vs state

Mathematics22%-35 vs state

Science17%-46 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Science (2025)		Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)						Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)						Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Science 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 8th Grade	Total
Marion C Seltzer Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	1468 W 98th St	Cleveland	44102	Cuyahoga County	Cleveland Municipal	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 838-6550	356	22	16.1		60 (16.9%)	150 (42.1%)	133 (37.4%)	5 (1.4%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.7%)	11.7	1375^th of 1558 public elementary schools	11.7%		9.9	1403^rd of 1577 public elementary schools	11.0%	28	21.6	11.9	36.7	40.0	26.3	10.0	13.8	4.9	33.3	40.0	34.2	13.8	17.2	10.0	$16,385
Constellation Schools: Madison Community Elementary	Public, Charter	K-8	2015 W 95th St	Cleveland	44102	Cuyahoga County	Constellation Schools: Madison Community Elementary	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 651-5212	197	15	13.1		35 (17.8%)	52 (26.4%)	91 (46.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (9.6%)	5.1	1500^th of 1558 public elementary schools	3.7%		5.6	1500^th of 1577 public elementary schools	4.9%		15.8	10.5	5.0	25.0	5.3	12.5	15.0	5.3	15.0	31.3	31.6	6.3	15.0	5.3	$12,148
Louisa May Alcott Elementary School	Public	K-5	10308 Baltic Rd	Cleveland	44102	Cuyahoga County	Cleveland Municipal	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 838-6500	159	12	13.2		40 (25.2%)	91 (57.2%)	19 (11.9%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (5.0%)	29.6	1123^rd of 1558 public elementary schools	27.9%		32.8	1104^th of 1577 public elementary schools	30.0%	19	40.6		56.3	60.0	46.9				46.9	30.0	46.9				$15,249
Village Preparatory School Willard	Public, Charter	K-8	9401 Willard Ave	Cleveland	44102	Cuyahoga County	Village Preparatory School Willard	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 586-3892	473	27	17.8		28 (5.9%)	287 (60.7%)	112 (23.7%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (9.3%)								(n/a)
Northwest School of the Arts	Public, Charter	K-8	1441 W 116th St	Cleveland	44102	Cuyahoga County	Northwest School of the Arts	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 226-6800	279	15	18.9		38 (13.6%)	168 (60.2%)	43 (15.4%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.4%)	26 (9.3%)								(n/a)
Halle	Public	PK, KG-8	7901 Halle Ave	Cleveland	44102	Cuyahoga County	Cleveland Municipal	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 838-0750	410	28	14.6		77 (18.8%)	210 (51.2%)	99 (24.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	22 (5.4%)	2.6	1541^st of 1558 public elementary schools	1.1%		2.8	1554^th of 1577 public elementary schools	1.5%	13	6.1	21.9	8.3	5.0	0.0	4.4	16.7	12.5	16.7	12.5	9.1	15.9	16.2	22.6	$14,505
Almira	Public	PK, KG-8	3375 W 99th St	Cleveland	44102	Cuyahoga County	Cleveland Municipal	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 838-6150	500	28	17.8		80 (16.0%)	154 (30.8%)	233 (46.6%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (5.8%)	6	1479^th of 1558 public elementary schools	5.1%		7	1471^st of 1577 public elementary schools	6.7%	8	19.0	17.0	11.3	19.6	28.6	12.8	11.1	15.1	17.0	15.2	23.8	14.9	20.0	18.9	$14,783
Constellation Schools: Stockyard Community Elementary	Public, Charter	K-6	3200 W 65th St	Cleveland	44102	Cuyahoga County	Constellation Schools: Stockyard Community Elementary	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 651-5143	125	10	12.3		33 (26.4%)	30 (24.0%)	55 (44.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (5.6%)	7.8	1445^th of 1558 public elementary schools	7.3%		13.8	1342^nd of 1577 public elementary schools	14.9%	103	27.8		15.8	14.3	11.1	0.0			26.3	14.3	50.0	20.0			$12,198
Wilbur Wright School	Public	PK, KG-8	11005 Parkhurst Dr	Cleveland	44111	Cuyahoga County	Cleveland Municipal	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 838-6800	521	30	17.3		120 (23.0%)	206 (39.5%)	127 (24.4%)	23 (4.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (8.4%)	15.6	1319^th of 1558 public elementary schools	15.3%		10.7	1390^th of 1577 public elementary schools	11.9%	71	53.5	25.6	22.8	33.3	41.9	6.8	12.5	15.6	28.1	29.8	41.5	20.5	27.7	18.2	$12,472
Harrison Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2080 Quail St	Lakewood	44107	Cuyahoga County	Lakewood City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 529-4230	255	18	14.1	66.7%	139 (54.5%)	29 (11.4%)	11 (4.3%)	51 (20.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (9.8%)	62	695^th of 1558 public elementary schools	55.4%		54.1	866^th of 1577 public elementary schools	45.1%	171	60.0		70.0	68.0	60.0				70.0	72.0	68.6				$16,554

Frequently Asked Questions about Marion C Seltzer Elementary School

What district is Marion C Seltzer Elementary School in?

Cleveland Municipal

How many students attend Marion C Seltzer Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 356 students attended Marion C Seltzer Elementary School.

Is Marion C Seltzer Elementary School a good school?

Marion C Seltzer Elementary School ranks in the bottom 11.7% of Ohio elementary schools.

What schools do graduates of Marion C Seltzer Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Marion C Seltzer Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Bard Early College Cleveland
High : Campus International High School
High : Cleveland Early College High
High : Cleveland High School for the Digital Arts
High : Cleveland School of Architecture & Design
High : Cleveland School of Science & Medicine
High : Cleveland School Of The Arts High School
High : Davis Aerospace & Maritime High School
High : John Marshall School of Business and Civic Leadership
High : John Marshall School of Information Technology
High : Lincoln West School Of Global Studies
High : Lincoln West School of Science & Health
High : MC^2 STEM High School
High : Rhodes School of Environmental Studies

What is the racial makeup of Marion C Seltzer Elementary School?

Students at Marion C Seltzer Elementary School are 42% African American, 37% Hispanic, 17% White, 2% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

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