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#830 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 24% in state

Boulevard Elementary School

Elementary School · Shaker Heights City · Shaker Heights, OH

A Shaker Heights City elementary school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.

14900 Drexmore Rd, Shaker Heights, OH 44120

  • Math 59% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 60% proficient (2022)
  • 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.87 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency59.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency60% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+6.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
District spending per student$24,778
Chronic Absenteeism18%

Students at Boulevard Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency59%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency60%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 23 points since 2019, to 60% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
59%
ELA
60%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 77% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

26.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Boulevard Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Cleveland map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 38Car-Dependent
  • Transit 47Some Transit
  • Bike 52Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low6/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$46,326

Median home value

$115,700

Median rent

$890/mo

College educated

37.4%

Homeownership

48%

Poverty rate

24.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44120; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Onaway Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.4PK–40.5 mi419Compare →
Fairfax Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.8K–51.0 mi304Compare →
Roxboro Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.4K–51.0 mi224Compare →
Ruffing Montessori SchoolPrivate · tuition9.0privatePK–81.0 mi271Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Shaker Heights City

Schools in district
8
Rank in district
#4 of 8
District spending per student
$24,778NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Boulevard Elementary School is listed in Shaker Heights City; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Boulevard Elementary School

Boulevard Elementary School is a public elementary school in Shaker Heights, OH, part of Shaker Heights City, serving approximately 284 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #830 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Boulevard Elementary School

What grades does Boulevard Elementary School serve?

Boulevard Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Boulevard Elementary School?

Boulevard Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 284 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Boulevard Elementary School is 14.9:1. 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 #830 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Boulevard Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Boulevard Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% 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.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Boulevard Elementary School?

26.4% of students at Boulevard Elementary 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
284
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cuyahoga County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.0%
Area population (ZIP 44120)
34,274
Area average commute
23.5 min
Area median age
43.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 44120; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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