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Cuyahoga Heights Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 537 students in Cuyahoga Heights Local School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Cuyahoga Heights Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,458 Schools
# Students
792 Students
1,091,015 Students
# Teachers
66 Teachers
63,044 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Cuyahoga Heights Local School District, which is ranked within the top 5% 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 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#45 out of 929 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
63%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,574 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
14 Students
32,328 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
48 Students
86,617 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
8%
# Black Students
26 Students
192,244 Students
% Black Students
3%
18%
# White Students
669 Students
704,631 Students
% White Students
85%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,092 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
35 Students
72,529 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
42
30,887
# Students in K Grade:
53
112,601
# Students in 1st Grade:
59
119,240
# Students in 2nd Grade:
51
123,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
46
116,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
56
120,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
57
121,564
# Students in 6th Grade:
58
121,429
# Students in 7th Grade:
52
90,010
# Students in 8th Grade:
63
88,363
# Students in 9th Grade:
51
11,363
# Students in 10th Grade:
64
10,664
# Students in 11th Grade:
66
12,317
# Students in 12th Grade:
74
11,352
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,894 is higher than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,082 is higher than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,894
$17,287
Spending / Student
$20,082
$17,235
Best Cuyahoga Heights Local School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4880 E 71st St
Cleveland, OH 44125
(216) 429-5880
Cleveland, OH 44125
(216) 429-5880
Grades: PK-5
| 364 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Cuyahoga Hts Middle School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4840 E 71st St
Cleveland, OH 44125
(216) 429-5757
Cleveland, OH 44125
(216) 429-5757
Grades: 6-8
| 173 students
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