Best Schools in University Hts, Ohio
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Gearity Professional Development School
Elementary · Cleveland Heights-university Heights City. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
5.9
out of 10
Median Home
$205,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
5.9
out of 10
Median Home
$205,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in University Hts
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gearity Professional Development School | 5.9 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.9/10
- Median household income
- $76,328
- Median home value
- $205,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 61%
- Avg commute
- 21 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 61%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How University Hts compares
Median household income
$76k
107% of Ohio median
About Schools in University Hts, Ohio
University Hts, Ohio is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 5.9 out of 10, schools in University Hts show moderate performance 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 University Hts is Gearity Professional Development School with a composite score of 5.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
University Hts is served by 1 school district: Cleveland Heights-University Heights City. These districts collectively serve 4,916 students.
University Hts's community shows 61% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $76,328. The poverty rate in the area is 15.7%.
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.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 382 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.9 |
Schools in University Hts
University Hts, Ohio · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$76,328
Median Home Value
$205,600
Median Rent
$1,195/mo
Population
40,389
College Educated
61%
Homeownership
61%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
15.7%
Community Profile
University Hts has a median household income of $76,328. It is a well-educated community where 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $205,600, with a median rent of $1,195/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.7%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Ohio
- Elementary
- 1
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in University Hts, Ohio
How many schools are in University Hts, Ohio?
University Hts has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in University Hts, Ohio?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in University Hts is 5.9 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 University Hts, Ohio?
The top-ranked school in University Hts on MySchoolScout is Gearity Professional Development School with a composite score of 5.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in University Hts, Ohio?
The top-ranked elementary school in University Hts on MySchoolScout is Gearity Professional Development School with a composite score of 5.9/10.
How many school districts serve University Hts, Ohio?
University Hts is served by 1 school district: Cleveland Heights-university Heights City.
What is the education level in University Hts, Ohio?
According to Census data, 61% of adults in University Hts have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in University Hts, Ohio?
The median household income in University Hts is approximately $76,328 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in University Hts, Ohio?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in University Hts is 14.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in University Hts, 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.