Garfield Elementary Leads Ohio in Math Gains
Overview
Grade 5 Students Surpass State Benchmarks
In 2024, Garfield Elementary School in Cleveland, Ohio implemented i-Ready Classroom Mathematics as its core curriculum. In just one year, Grade 5 students significantly improved math proficiency on the OST, outperforming both district and state averages. The school also saw strong gains among English Learners, gifted students, and students with IEPs. Garfield’s success reflects intentional implementation, consistent data use, and a commitment to instructional growth.
- District:Cleveland Metropolitan School District
- Subject:Mathematics
- Grade:K–8
- Topic:Academic Achievement, Core Math, Differentiating Instruction, Implementation and Practice, Multilingual Learners, Special Education