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#3128 of 4,739 schools in NY
Cleveland Hill Middle School
Middle School · CLEVELAND HILL UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
105 MAPLEVIEW RD, Cheektowaga, NY 14225
Enrollment
315
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
315
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cheektowaga
#5 of 13
public schools
New York middle schools
#419 of 785
In district
#2 of 3
CLEVELAND HILL UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
About Cleveland Hill Middle School
Cleveland Hill Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Cheektowaga, New York. The school serves students from sixth through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 315 students with a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1. With 33 full-time equivalent teachers, the school offers personalized attention to help each student succeed.
Cleveland Hill Middle School has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #2766 among all schools in New York State (42nd percentile). Academically, 50% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, while 41% meet these standards in math. The school is focusing on improving its academic performance to better serve the needs of its students.
Located in a small city setting, Cleveland Hill Middle School is part of a close-knit community where parents and educators work together to support student development.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, Cleveland Hill Middle 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 Middle School — Students at Cleveland Hill Middle School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 10 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: 6.4/10.
How Cleveland Hill Middle School Compares
See how Cleveland Hill Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 48% (2019) to 37% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 46% (2019) to 52% (2021).
Location
105 MAPLEVIEW RD, Cheektowaga, NY 14225
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cleveland Hill Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MARYVALE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is NATIVITYMIGUEL MIDDLE SCHOOL, ST MONICA CAMPUS (rated 6.1/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Buffalo), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, AMHERST MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 4.5/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Amherst), a more accessible option. For more schools in Cheektowaga, see our Cheektowaga schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CLEVELAND HILL HIGH SCHOOL Cheektowaga | 0.0 mi | 6.1 |
| CLEVELAND HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cheektowaga | 0.0 mi | 3.6 |
| 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 Middle 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 |
|---|---|
| HUDSON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Hudson, NY | 5.7 |
| IS 192 LINDEN (THE) Saint Albans, NY | 5.7 |
| JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL Cheektowaga, NY | 5.7 |
| NORTHEASTERN CLINTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Champlain, NY | 5.7 |
| OTTO L SHORTELL MIDDLE SCHOOL Wampsville, NY | 5.7 |
| PELHAM GARDENS MIDDLE SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cleveland Hill Middle School
What grades does Cleveland Hill Middle School serve?
Cleveland Hill Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Cleveland Hill Middle School?
Cleveland Hill Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 315 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cleveland Hill Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cleveland Hill Middle School is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cleveland Hill Middle School rank in NY?
Cleveland Hill Middle School is ranked #3128 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Cleveland Hill Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cleveland Hill Middle School has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cleveland Hill Middle School has 40.6% math proficiency and 49.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cleveland Hill Middle School a charter school?
No, Cleveland Hill Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cleveland Hill Middle School a Title I school?
No, Cleveland Hill Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cleveland Hill Middle School?
56.2% of students at Cleveland Hill Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 315
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.2%
- 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
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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