For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,820 students in 44124, OH.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 44124, OH are Ballard Brady Middle School, Mayfield Middle School and Memorial Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 44124 have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 55% statewide average). Middle schools in 44124, OH have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Ohio public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best 44124, OH Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ballard Brady Middle School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
32000 Chagrin Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44124
(216) 831-8600
Cleveland, OH 44124
(216) 831-8600
Gr: 6-8 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #22.
Mayfield Middle School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1123 Som Center Rd
Cleveland, OH 44124
(440) 995-7801
Cleveland, OH 44124
(440) 995-7801
Gr: 6-9 | 896 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #33.
Memorial Junior High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1250 Professor Rd
Cleveland, OH 44124
(216) 691-2140
Cleveland, OH 44124
(216) 691-2140
Gr: 7-8 | 463 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
44124, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Gund School-beech Brook (Closed 2011)
Special Education School
3737 Lander Rd
Cleveland, OH 44124
(216) 831-2255
Cleveland, OH 44124
(216) 831-2255
Gr: 1-11
1111 Alvey Rd
Cleveland, OH 44124
(216) 691-2190
Cleveland, OH 44124
(216) 691-2190
Gr: 2-6 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 44124, OH?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 44124, OH include Ballard Brady Middle School, Mayfield Middle School and Memorial Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 44124?
3 public middle schools are located in 44124.
What is the racial composition of students in 44124?
44124 public middle schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
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