Average
#1817 of 3,440 schools in OH
Cuyahoga Falls High School
High School · Cuyahoga Falls City
2300 4th St, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
Enrollment
1,247
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,247
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cuyahoga Falls
#5 of 9
public schools
Ohio high schools
#529 of 886
In district
#5 of 9
Cuyahoga Falls City
Academic growth
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Cuyahoga Falls High School
Cuyahoga Falls High School serves 1,247 students in grades 9-12 as part of Ohio's public education system. With 83 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a manageable 15.0:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for meaningful interaction between educators and students. The school has earned a solid 6.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks in the 70th percentile among Ohio high schools, placing it at #1047 out of 3,468 schools statewide.
This performance reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education to its diverse student body, with opportunities for continued academic growth and development. Located at 2300 4th Street, the high school draws from a stable suburban community where the median household income reaches $60,705 and homeownership is accessible with median home values around $144,000. The surrounding neighborhood demonstrates educational awareness, with 30% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a relatively low poverty rate of 10.4%.
Cuyahoga Falls High School operates within Summit County's large suburban setting, providing students with both the resources of a sizable community and the personal attention that comes from being part of a well-established Ohio town of nearly 30,000 residents.
Score Breakdown
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Cuyahoga Falls High School — Students at Cuyahoga Falls High School score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH 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: 8.5/10.
How Cuyahoga Falls High School Compares
See how Cuyahoga Falls High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 32% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 63% (2019) to 63% (2021).
Location
2300 4th St, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cuyahoga Falls High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Cascade Career Prep High School (rated 7.7/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Akron), which scores notably higher. Another option is Schnee Learning Center (rated 7.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Steel Academy (rated 5.9/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Akron), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Cuyahoga Falls, see our Cuyahoga Falls schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44221 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,893
Median Home Value
$160,400
Median Rent
$1,026/mo
Population
29,342
College Educated
31.5%
Homeownership
58.8%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Median Age
36.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cuyahoga Falls High School has a median household income of $61,893. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $160,400, with a median rent of $1,026/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| Harding High School Marion, OH | 6.1 |
| Metro Early College High School Columbus, OH | 6.1 |
| Barberton High School Barberton, OH | 6.0 |
| Belmont High School Dayton, OH | 6.0 |
| Big Walnut High School Sunbury, OH | 6.0 |
| Brush High School Lyndhurst, OH | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cuyahoga Falls High School
What grades does Cuyahoga Falls High School serve?
Cuyahoga Falls High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Cuyahoga Falls High School?
Cuyahoga Falls High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,247 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cuyahoga Falls High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cuyahoga Falls High School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cuyahoga Falls High School rank in OH?
Cuyahoga Falls High School is ranked #1817 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Cuyahoga Falls High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cuyahoga Falls 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 Cuyahoga Falls High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cuyahoga Falls High School has 37.0% math proficiency and 63.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cuyahoga Falls High School a charter school?
No, Cuyahoga Falls High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cuyahoga Falls High School a Title I school?
No, Cuyahoga Falls High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cuyahoga Falls High School?
50.9% of students at Cuyahoga Falls 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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,247
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 83
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Summit County
- Phone
- (330) 926-3808
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Cuyahoga Falls City- District Enrollment
- 4,036
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,358
- District Rank
- #5 of 9
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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