Needs Improvement
#3346 of 3,440 schools in OH
Maple Leaf Elementary School
Elementary School · Garfield Heights City Schools
5764 Turney Rd, Garfield Heights, OH 44125
Enrollment
384
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
3.3
Grades
4th – 5th
Enrollment
384
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
3.3
Grades
4th – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Garfield Heights
#4 of 8
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#1,662 of 1,742
In district
#3 of 5
Garfield Heights City Schools
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About Maple Leaf Elementary School
Maple Leaf Elementary School is a regular public school in Garfield Heights, Ohio, serving students in grades four and five. The school has an enrollment of 384 students and boasts a student-to-teacher ratio of 16:1, with 24 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their education. Located in a large suburban area, Maple Leaf Elementary is part of the Cuyahoga County community.
While the academic performance data indicates room for improvement—state ranking #2950 out of 3468 schools and an ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 34% and Math proficiency at 29%—the school focuses on student development and strives to enhance its curriculum. The MySchoolScout rating reflects these challenges but also highlights the potential for growth. Maple Leaf Elementary School is set in a community that values education, providing students with supportive surroundings as they navigate their middle years of elementary schooling.
Score Breakdown
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Maple Leaf Elementary School — Students at Maple Leaf Elementary School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.3%
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: 1.9/10.
How Maple Leaf Elementary School Compares
See how Maple Leaf Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 8% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 45% (2019) to 21% (2021).
Location
5764 Turney Rd, Garfield Heights, OH 44125
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Maple Leaf Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RAMAH JUNIOR ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Cleveland), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST BENEDICT CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST BENEDICT CATHOLIC SCHOOLS (rated 6.5/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Maple Heights), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Garfield Heights, see our Garfield Heights schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Garfield Heights Middle School Garfield Heights | 0.2 mi | 5.5 |
| William Foster Elementary School Garfield Heights | 0.6 mi | 3.2 |
| TRINITY HIGH SCHOOL Garfield Heights | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| ST BENEDICT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Garfield Heights | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Elmwood Elementary School Garfield Heights | 0.9 mi | 2.9 |
| The Brilliance School Garfield Heights | 1.0 mi | 2.0 |
| ST BENEDICT CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Maple Heights | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| J.F. Kennedy School Maple Heights | 1.4 mi | 2.4 |
| Garfield Heights High School Garfield Heights | 1.7 mi | 3.6 |
| Abraham Lincoln School Maple Heights | 1.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Barack Obama School Maple Heights | 1.5 mi | 4.1 |
| North Shore High School Garfield Heights | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| SMART Academy Garfield Heights | 2.5 mi | 2.9 |
| Maple Heights High School Maple Heights | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Miles School Cleveland | 2.6 mi | 4.2 |
| RAMAH JUNIOR ACADEMY Cleveland | 2.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Harvard Avenue Performance Academy Cleveland | 2.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Warner Girls Leadership Academy Cleveland | 2.7 mi | 4.4 |
| John F Kennedy High School Cleveland | 2.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Robert H Jamison School Cleveland | 3.1 mi | 6.1 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Maple Leaf Elementary School has a median household income of $55,524. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $107,400, with a median rent of $1,103/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.5%. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Avondale Elementary School Columbus, OH | 3.3 |
| Burroughs Elementary School Columbus, OH | 3.3 |
| Central Primary School Bedford, OH | 3.3 |
| College Hill Fundamental Academy Cincinnati, OH | 3.3 |
| Croghan Elementary School Fremont, OH | 3.3 |
| French Run Elementary School Reynoldsburg, OH | 3.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Maple Leaf Elementary School
What grades does Maple Leaf Elementary School serve?
Maple Leaf Elementary School serves students in grades 4th through 5th.
How many students attend Maple Leaf Elementary School?
Maple Leaf Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 384 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maple Leaf Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Maple Leaf Elementary School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Maple Leaf Elementary School rank in OH?
Maple Leaf Elementary School is ranked #3346 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Maple Leaf Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Maple Leaf Elementary School has a composite rating of 3.3 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 Maple Leaf Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Maple Leaf Elementary School has 23.0% math proficiency and 33.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Maple Leaf Elementary School a charter school?
No, Maple Leaf Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Maple Leaf Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Maple Leaf Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,351/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Garfield Heights). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 5th
- Enrollment
- 384
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Phone
- (216) 662-3800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Garfield Heights City Schools- District Enrollment
- 2,920
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,472
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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