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About this school
Scranton Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Cleveland, Ohio that is part of Cleveland Metropolitan School District.
It serves 499 students
in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 20.0:1.
Its teachers have had 80 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 8
499 Students
25 Teachers
1991 Barber AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
85%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Scranton Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
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Scranton Elementary School
$54,767
raised using DonorsChoose
80
projects
funded
23
teachers
funded
325
donors
10
projects
for
basic supplies
23
projects for
technology
12
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Scranton Elementary School has received support from
243 individuals from Ohio and
82 individuals out-of-state.