Cuyahoga Heights Local School District

4820 E 71st St
Cuyahoga Heights, OH 44125-1043
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

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 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 774 students in Cuyahoga Heights Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Cuyahoga Heights Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 84% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,528 Schools
# Students
774 Students
1,658,466 Students
# Teachers
63 Teachers
96,158 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Cuyahoga Heights Local School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#45 out of 931 school districts
(Top 5%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

84%
54%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

80%
60%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

90-94%
63%
(21-22)
90-94%
86%

Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
10%
30.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.32
0.54

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
7%
8%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
4%
17%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
82%
65%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,875 is higher than the state median of $19,383. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,143 is higher than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$32,146 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$20 MM
$31,536 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$24,875
$19,383

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$25,143
$19,015

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Cuyahoga Heights Local School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cuyahoga Hts High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
4820 E 71st St
Cleveland, OH 44125
(216) 429-5707
Gr: 9-12 | 250 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #22.
Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4880 E 71st St
Cleveland, OH 44125
(216) 429-5880
Gr: PK-5 | 352 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #33.
Cuyahoga Hts Middle School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4840 E 71st St
Cleveland, OH 44125
(216) 429-5757
Gr: 6-8 | 172 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Cuyahoga Heights Local School District?
Cuyahoga Heights Local School District manages 3 public schools serving 774 students.
What is the rank of Cuyahoga Heights Local School District?
Cuyahoga Heights Local School District is ranked #47 out of 909 school districts in Ohio (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Cuyahoga Heights Local School District?
82% of Cuyahoga Heights Local School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cuyahoga Heights Local School District?
Cuyahoga Heights Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Cuyahoga Heights Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,143 is higher than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 774 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : 90-94% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 84% (Top 5%)
  • : 80% (Top 10%)
  • : 90-94% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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