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Best Schools in Cuyahoga Heights, Ohio

3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 3
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 8.8/10
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Use this page to compare every school in Cuyahoga Heights by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.

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Cuyahoga Hts Middle School

9.0/10

Middle · Cuyahoga Heights Local. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School

8.9/10

Elementary · Cuyahoga Heights Local. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Cuyahoga Hts High School

8.4/10

High · Cuyahoga Heights Local. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

The short answer

The top-rated schools in Cuyahoga Heights for 2026 are Cuyahoga Hts Middle School (9.0/10), Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School (8.9/10), and Cuyahoga Hts High School (8.4/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Schools

3

in this city

Avg Score

8.8

out of 10

Median Home

$107,400

home value · ACS

District

1

serving the city

Top-Rated Schools in Cuyahoga Heights

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Cuyahoga Hts Middle School 9.0 / 10
2 Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School 8.9 / 10
3 Cuyahoga Hts High School 8.4 / 10

See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
8.8/10

100% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$55,524

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$107,400

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
17%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
23 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
62%

Of occupied housing units

How Cuyahoga Heights compares

Ohio rank

#6 of 442

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+2.4

above Ohio avg (6.4)

Median household income

$56k

78% of Ohio median

Schools in this city

3

About Schools in Cuyahoga Heights, Ohio

Cuyahoga Heights, Ohio is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 8.8 out of 10, schools in Cuyahoga Heights perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

The highest-performing school in Cuyahoga Heights is Cuyahoga Hts Middle School with a composite score of 9.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Cuyahoga Heights is served by 1 school district: Cuyahoga Heights Local. These districts collectively serve 792 students.

Cuyahoga Heights's community shows 17% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $55,524. The poverty rate in the area is 19.5%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP: 44125 (3)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 364 students · Pre-K–5th 8.9

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 173 students · 6th–8th 9.0

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 255 students · 9th–12th 8.4

Schools in Cuyahoga Heights

Cuyahoga Heights, Ohio · 3 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$55,524

Median Home Value

$107,400

Median Rent

$1,103/mo

Population

29,366

College Educated

17%

Homeownership

62%

Avg Commute

23 min

Poverty Rate

19.5%

Community Profile

Cuyahoga Heights has a median household income of $55,524. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $107,400, with a median rent of $1,103/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.5%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Cuyahoga Heights, Ohio

How many schools are in Cuyahoga Heights, Ohio?

Cuyahoga Heights has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Cuyahoga Heights, Ohio?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Cuyahoga Heights is 8.8 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

What is the top-ranked school in Cuyahoga Heights, Ohio?

The top-ranked school in Cuyahoga Heights on MySchoolScout is Cuyahoga Hts Middle School with a composite score of 9.0/10.

What is the best elementary school in Cuyahoga Heights, Ohio?

The top-ranked elementary school in Cuyahoga Heights on MySchoolScout is Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School with a composite score of 8.9/10.

What is the best middle school in Cuyahoga Heights, Ohio?

The top-ranked middle school in Cuyahoga Heights on MySchoolScout is Cuyahoga Hts Middle School with a composite score of 9.0/10.

What is the best high school in Cuyahoga Heights, Ohio?

The top-ranked high school in Cuyahoga Heights on MySchoolScout is Cuyahoga Hts High School with a composite score of 8.4/10.

How many school districts serve Cuyahoga Heights, Ohio?

Cuyahoga Heights is served by 1 school district: Cuyahoga Heights Local.

What is the education level in Cuyahoga Heights, Ohio?

According to Census data, 17% of adults in Cuyahoga Heights have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Cuyahoga Heights, Ohio?

The median household income in Cuyahoga Heights is approximately $55,524 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Cuyahoga Heights, Ohio?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Cuyahoga Heights is 13.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Cuyahoga Heights, Ohio?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.