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Cleveland School Dist Schools
Cleveland School Dist is a public school district in Mississippi, based in Bolivar County (Cleveland). SchoolGrade grades 8 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Cleveland School Dist on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Cleveland School Dist
7 of 8 schools in Cleveland School Dist carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
B: 2D: 5
Best schools in Cleveland School Dist
Statewide rankings: all 219 high schools in Mississippi · all 141 middle schools in Mississippi · all 378 elementary schools in Mississippi
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B+ Hayes Cooper Center For Math Sc Tec (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B- Bell Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D+ Cleveland Central Middle School (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- D Cleveland Central High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
- D Parks Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D- Pearman Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D- Dm Smith Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Cleveland School Dist
High schools (1)
- D Cleveland Central High School, Cleveland
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- D+ Cleveland Central Middle School, Cleveland
Elementary and primary schools (5)
- B- Bell Elementary School, Boyle
- D- Dm Smith Elementary, Cleveland
- Nailor Elementary School, Cleveland
- D Parks Elementary School, Cleveland
- D- Pearman Elementary School, Cleveland
Other schools and academies (1)
- B+ Hayes Cooper Center For Math Sc Tec, Merigold
Where Cleveland School Dist schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in Mississippi
- County: Bolivar County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 2,839 students with 220 full-time-equivalent teachers and 460 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2800750
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Sunflower Cty Cons School District (11 schools, 13 mi)
- West Bolivar Cons School Dist (3 schools, 13 mi)
- North Bolivar Cons School Dist (3 schools, 16 mi)
- Leland School Dist (3 schools, 25 mi)
- Greenwood-Leflore Cons Sch District (12 schools, 29 mi)
- Clarksdale Municipal School Dist (8 schools, 31 mi)
- Greenville Public Schools (11 schools, 33 mi)
- Coahoma County School District (4 schools, 34 mi)
Questions about Cleveland School Dist
How many schools are in Cleveland School Dist?
SchoolGrade grades 8 public schools in Cleveland School Dist, across 3 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Cleveland School Dist serve?
The largest by graded schools: Cleveland, Boyle, Merigold.
How good are the schools in Cleveland School Dist?
Across the 7 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C-, with 27% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 26.9%. 57% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Cleveland School Dist?
2,839 students were enrolled in Cleveland School Dist in the 2023-24 school year, about 12.9 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Cleveland School Dist?
Cleveland School Dist is in Mississippi, based in Bolivar County, with its district office in Cleveland. Its boundary covers about 108 sq mi.