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Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,138 students in Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle Schools in Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
11 Schools
1,244 Schools
# Students
4,914 Students
562,575 Students
# Teachers
350 Teachers
34,189 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#630 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
63%
Graduation Rate
88%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.57
# American Indian Students
15 Students
880 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
48 Students
12,445 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
246 Students
46,562 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
9%
# Black Students
3,505 Students
124,734 Students
% Black Students
71%
22%
# White Students
816 Students
343,151 Students
% White Students
17%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
597 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
281 Students
34,206 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
161
3,390
# Students in K Grade:
304
15,303
# Students in 1st Grade:
346
14,499
# Students in 2nd Grade:
340
14,677
# Students in 3rd Grade:
326
14,116
# Students in 4th Grade:
323
16,037
# Students in 5th Grade:
340
29,340
# Students in 6th Grade:
366
86,380
# Students in 7th Grade:
356
123,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
388
124,479
# Students in 9th Grade:
488
29,628
# Students in 10th Grade:
406
28,184
# Students in 11th Grade:
434
32,624
# Students in 12th Grade:
336
30,287
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,749 is higher than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,671 is higher than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$136 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$131 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,749
$17,287
Spending / Student
$26,671
$17,235
Best Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Roxboro Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2400 Roxboro Rd
Cleveland, OH 44106
(216) 371-7440
Cleveland, OH 44106
(216) 371-7440
Grades: 6-8
| 566 students
Rank: #22.
Monticello Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3665 Monticello Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44121
(216) 371-6520
Cleveland, OH 44121
(216) 371-6520
Grades: 6-8
| 528 students
Rank: #33.
Tiger Virtual Academy
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
14780 Superior Rd
Cleveland, OH 44118
(216) 320-2005
Cleveland, OH 44118
(216) 320-2005
Grades: 6-12
| 44 students
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