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#2642 of 3,441 schools in OH
Memorial Junior High School
Middle School · South Euclid-lyndhurst City · Cleveland, OH
A South Euclid-lyndhurst City middle school where students score 26 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1250 Professor Rd, Cleveland, OH 44124
- Math 24% proficient (2022)
- Reading 47% proficient (2022)
- 16:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Memorial Junior High School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 7 points since 2019, to 36% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 61% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
62.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Memorial Junior High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 23Car-Dependent
- Transit 31Some Transit
- Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High6,040/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Cleveland), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$78,895
Median home value
$210,600
Median rent
$1,132/mo
College educated
51.2%
Homeownership
63.9%
Poverty rate
6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44124; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yeshiva Derech HatorahPrivate · tuition | 3.9private | PK–12 | 1.6 mi | 756 | Compare → |
| Richmond Heights Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.2 | 7–8 | 2.1 mi | 120 | Compare → |
| Monticello Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | 6–8 | 2.2 mi | 528 | Compare → |
| Laurel SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.6private | PK–12 | 3.0 mi | 446 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
South Euclid-lyndhurst City
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #5 of 6
- District spending per student
- $20,743NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Memorial Junior High School is listed in South Euclid-Lyndhurst City; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Memorial Junior High School
Memorial Junior High School is a public middle school in Cleveland, OH, part of South Euclid-lyndhurst City, serving approximately 481 students in grades 7th-8th with a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,642 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Memorial Junior High School
What grades does Memorial Junior High School serve?
Memorial Junior High School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Memorial Junior High School?
Memorial Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 481 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Memorial Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Memorial Junior High 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 Memorial Junior High School rank in OH?
Memorial Junior High School ranks #2,642 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Memorial Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Memorial Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Memorial Junior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Memorial Junior High School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Memorial Junior High School a charter school?
No, Memorial Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Memorial Junior High School a Title I school?
No, Memorial Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Memorial Junior High School?
62.6% of students at Memorial Junior 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 481
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.3%
- Phone
- (216) 691-2140
- Area population (ZIP 44124)
- 40,046
- Area average commute
- 22.4 min
- Area median age
- 42.8
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 44124; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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