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#2741 of 4,739 schools in NY
Cleveland Hill High School
High School · CLEVELAND HILL UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
105 MAPLEVIEW RD, Cheektowaga, NY 14225
Enrollment
369
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
369
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cheektowaga
#4 of 13
public schools
New York high schools
#735 of 1,160
In district
#1 of 3
CLEVELAND HILL UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Cleveland Hill High School
Cleveland Hill High School serves 369 students in grades 9-12 in Cheektowaga, offering a notably small learning environment with an 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio among its 42 full-time equivalent teachers. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 76th percentile statewide at #1153 out of 4758 New York high schools. Students at Cleveland Hill achieve impressive proficiency rates, with 84% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and an outstanding 92% demonstrating proficiency in mathematics.
These results reflect the school's academic score of 8.4 out of 10, indicating solid educational outcomes for its student body. The school draws from a stable middle-class community where families earn a median household income of $61,630 and own homes valued at an average of $140,400. With 28% of area residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a relatively low poverty rate of 9.6%, the neighborhood provides a supportive foundation for student learning.
Cleveland Hill High School operates within the small city setting of Cheektowaga in Erie County, serving a community of over 34,000 residents who value educational achievement and community stability.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1, Cleveland Hill High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Cleveland Hill High School — Students at Cleveland Hill High School score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.1/10.
How Cleveland Hill High School Compares
See how Cleveland Hill High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 97.5% (2019) to 87% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 92% (2019) to 75% (2021).
Location
105 MAPLEVIEW RD, Cheektowaga, NY 14225
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cleveland Hill High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. AMHERST CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Amherst), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MARYVALE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, FREDERICK OLMSTED #156 (rated 5.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Buffalo), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Cheektowaga, see our Cheektowaga schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CLEVELAND HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cheektowaga | 0.0 mi | 3.6 |
| CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL Cheektowaga | 0.0 mi | 5.7 |
| AMHERST MIDDLE SCHOOL Amherst | 1.1 mi | 4.5 |
| CHRIST THE KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Amherst | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| CHARTER SCHOOL OF INQUIRY Buffalo | 1.2 mi | 2.6 |
| AMHERST CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Amherst | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| THE ARC ERIE COUNTY NEW YORK Cheektowaga | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| HIGHGATE HEIGHTS Buffalo | 1.3 mi | 4.2 |
| PS 82 Buffalo | 1.5 mi | 3.1 |
| SMALLWOOD DRIVE SCHOOL Amherst | 1.9 mi | 4.8 |
| ASPIRE OF WNY/CTR FOR LEARNING Cheektowaga | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| FREDERICK OLMSTED #156 Buffalo | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| NATIVITYMIGUEL MIDDLE SCHOOL, ST MONICA CAMPUS Buffalo | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| WESTMINSTER COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL Buffalo | 1.6 mi | 2.9 |
| ST BENEDICT SCHOOL Amherst | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| MARYVALE MIDDLE SCHOOL Cheektowaga | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| MARYVALE HIGH SCHOOL Cheektowaga | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| MARYVALE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Cheektowaga | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williamsville | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
| KING CENTER CHARTER SCHOOL Buffalo | 2.1 mi | 3.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14225 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,562
Median Home Value
$154,500
Median Rent
$937/mo
Population
33,801
College Educated
28.7%
Homeownership
73.3%
Avg Commute
18.2 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
38.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cleveland Hill High School has a median household income of $65,562. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $154,500, with a median rent of $937/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACADEMY OF MOUNT ST URSULA Bronx, NY | 6.1 |
| BRONXDALE HIGH SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 6.1 |
| CHATEAUGAY HIGH SCHOOL Chateaugay, NY | 6.1 |
| LONG ISLAND LUTHERAN MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL Glen Head, NY | 6.1 |
| METROPOLITAN SOUNDVIEW HIGH SCHOOL (THE) Bronx, NY | 6.1 |
| NEW WORLD HIGH SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cleveland Hill High School
What grades does Cleveland Hill High School serve?
Cleveland Hill High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Cleveland Hill High School?
Cleveland Hill High School has an enrollment of approximately 369 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cleveland Hill High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cleveland Hill High School is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cleveland Hill High School rank in NY?
Cleveland Hill High School is ranked #2741 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Cleveland Hill High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cleveland Hill High School has a composite rating of 6.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cleveland Hill High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cleveland Hill High School has 92.3% math proficiency and 83.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cleveland Hill High School a charter school?
No, Cleveland Hill High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cleveland Hill High School a Title I school?
No, Cleveland Hill High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cleveland Hill High School?
50.7% of students at Cleveland Hill High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (64/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 369
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Erie County
- Phone
- (716) 836-7200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CLEVELAND HILL UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,392
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,658
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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