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#246 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 7% in state

Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School

Elementary School · Cuyahoga Heights Local

4880 E 71st St, Cuyahoga Heights, OH 44125

Enrollment

364

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

8.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#246 of 3,441

In Cuyahoga Heights

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

Cuyahoga Heights Local

School environment

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School

8.9/10

Elementary School in Cuyahoga Heights · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Cuyahoga Hts Middle School

9.0/10

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8.4/10

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About Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School

Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School is a public elementary school in Cuyahoga Heights, OH, part of Cuyahoga Heights Local. Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School serves approximately 364 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #246 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School show 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.2 pts above OH schools
  • This school 8.9 · Excellent
  • OH avg 6.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.39 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency84.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency78.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency81% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+26.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,265
Chronic Absenteeism9.1%

Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School — Students at Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

34.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 86.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 84.4% (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
93%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
97.5%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2015
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2016
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2020*
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
84.5%
ELA
78.2%

* 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: 8.3/10.

How Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.9/10
93th percentile in OH
Academic
9.3/10
Excellent
Growth
8.3/10
Excellent
Environment
9.9/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
34%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.1%

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

4880 E 71st St, Cuyahoga Heights, OH 44125

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. The Brilliance School (rated 6.4/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Garfield Heights), a more accessible option. Another option is Albert Bushnell Hart (rated 6.2/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Cleveland), a more accessible option. Additionally, ST STANISLAUS SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Cleveland), a more accessible option. For more schools in Cuyahoga Heights, see our Cuyahoga Heights schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Cuyahoga Hts Middle School Cuyahoga Heights 0.0 mi 9.0
Cuyahoga Hts High School Cuyahoga Heights 0.1 mi 8.4
Hope Academy Northcoast Cleveland 1.1 mi 2.3
Warner Girls Leadership Academy Cleveland 1.2 mi 3.1
North Shore High School Garfield Heights 1.3 mi 3.2
Constellation Schools: Eastside Arts Academy Cleveland 1.8 mi 3.3
Albert Bushnell Hart Cleveland 1.8 mi 6.2
Washington Park Community School Newburgh Heights 1.8 mi 2.2
Garfield Heights High School Garfield Heights 1.5 mi 2.9
Miles Park School Cleveland 1.8 mi 4.3
Cleveland College Preparatory School Cleveland 2.1 mi 2.3
ST STANISLAUS SCHOOL Cleveland 2.2 mi 6.2
CLEVELAND CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Cleveland 2.3 mi 7.4
The Brilliance School Garfield Heights 1.8 mi 6.4
Alternative Education Academy Independence 2.4 mi 2.4
Gateway Online Academy of Ohio Independence 2.4 mi
Mound Elementary School Cleveland 2.5 mi 4.0
Elmwood Elementary School Garfield Heights 2.0 mi 3.6
Regent High School Cleveland 2.7 mi 4.4
Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills Cleveland 2.7 mi 3.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44125 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,524

Median Home Value

$107,400

Median Rent

$1,103/mo

Population

29,366

College Educated

17.4%

Homeownership

61.8%

Avg Commute

22.7 min

Poverty Rate

19.5%

Median Age

39.2

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
A J Jordak Elementary School Middlefield, OH 8.9
Ashville Elementary School Ashville, OH 8.9
Berlin Elementary School Berlin, OH 8.9
Brookville Elementary School Brookville, OH 8.9
Canterbury Elementary School Cleveland Heights, OH 8.9
Centerburg Elementary School Centerburg, OH 8.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School

What grades does Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School serve?

Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School?

Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 364 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School rank in OH?

Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School ranks #246 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School has 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

34.3% of students at Cuyahoga Hts 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
9 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
364
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
34.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cuyahoga County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.1%

District

Cuyahoga Heights Local
District Enrollment
792
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,265
District Rank
#2 of 3

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