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#889 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 26% in state

Boulevard Elementary School

Elementary School · Cleveland Heights-University Heights City

1749 Lee Rd, Cleveland Heights, OH 44118

Enrollment

258

Student-Teacher

14.3:1

Score

7.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#889 of 3,441

In Cleveland Heights

#3 of 11

public schools

In district

#3 of 11

Cleveland Heights-University Heights City

School environment

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Boulevard Elementary School

7.7/10

Elementary School in Cleveland Heights · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Boulevard Elementary School

Boulevard Elementary School is a public elementary school in Cleveland Heights, OH, part of Cleveland Heights-University Heights City. Boulevard Elementary School serves approximately 258 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Boulevard Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #889 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Boulevard Elementary School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.3 pts above district
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.4
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

43% of students at Boulevard Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency48% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
Resources & Environment9.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,221
Chronic Absenteeism43.4%

Boulevard Elementary School — Students at Boulevard Elementary School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 47.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
40.6%
ELA
54.7%

* 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: 8.1/10.

How Boulevard Elementary School Compares

See how Boulevard Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
74th percentile in OH
Academic
5.9/10
Average
Growth
8.1/10
Excellent
Environment
9.2/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
43.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1749 Lee Rd, Cleveland Heights, OH 44118

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Boulevard Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RUFFING MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Canterbury Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fairfax Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cleveland Heights, see our Cleveland Heights schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
CHAVIVA HIGH SCHOOL Cleveland Heights 0.4 mi 6.9
Cleveland Heights High School Cleveland Heights 0.7 mi 5.0
Tiger Virtual Academy Cleveland Heights 0.8 mi 4.0
COMMUNION OF SAINTS SCHOOL Cleveland Heights 1.0 mi 6.6
LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL EAST Cleveland Heights 1.0 mi 6.9
Fairfax Elementary School Cleveland Heights 1.4 mi 8.8
W.H. Kirk Middle School East Cleveland 1.3 mi 4.3
Caledonia Elementary School Cleveland Heights 1.6 mi 6.1
Superior School for the Performing Arts East Cleveland 1.3 mi 8.1
Prospect Academy East Cleveland 1.7 mi 5.5
Monticello Middle School Cleveland Heights 1.6 mi 5.9
Shaw High School East Cleveland 1.8 mi 4.0
Canterbury Elementary School Cleveland Heights 1.7 mi 8.9
RUFFING MONTESSORI SCHOOL Cleveland Heights 1.8 mi 9.0
Noble Elementary School Cleveland Heights 1.6 mi 7.1
Mayfair Elementary School East Cleveland 1.8 mi 5.3
Roxboro Elementary School Cleveland Heights 1.7 mi 7.4
Apex Academy Cleveland 2.0 mi 7.0
Roxboro Middle School Cleveland Heights 1.7 mi 5.9
CLEVELAND MONTESSORI Cleveland 1.6 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44118 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,328

Median Home Value

$205,600

Median Rent

$1,195/mo

Population

40,389

College Educated

61.2%

Homeownership

61.2%

Avg Commute

21.3 min

Poverty Rate

15.7%

Median Age

33.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Boulevard Elementary School

What grades does Boulevard Elementary School serve?

Boulevard Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Boulevard Elementary School?

Boulevard Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 258 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Boulevard Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Boulevard Elementary School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Boulevard Elementary School rank in OH?

Boulevard Elementary School ranks #889 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Boulevard Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Boulevard Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Boulevard Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Boulevard Elementary School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Boulevard Elementary School a charter school?

No, Boulevard Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Boulevard Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Boulevard Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
65 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
35 Some Transit
Bike Score
62 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
258
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cuyahoga County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
43.4%

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