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#2642 of 3,441 schools in OH
Memorial Junior High School
Middle School · South Euclid-Lyndhurst City
1250 Professor Rd, Cleveland, OH 44124
Enrollment
481
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
5.0
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
481
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
5.0
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,642 of 3,441
In Cleveland
#56 of 152
public schools
In district
#5 of 6
South Euclid-Lyndhurst City
School environment
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Memorial Junior High School
Memorial Junior High School is a public middle school in Cleveland, OH, part of South Euclid-Lyndhurst City. Memorial Junior High School serves approximately 481 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Memorial Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,642 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Memorial Junior High School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 5.3
- OH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
38% of students at Memorial Junior High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Memorial Junior High School — Students at Memorial Junior High School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 4.0/10.
How Memorial Junior High School Compares
See how Memorial Junior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1250 Professor Rd, Cleveland, OH 44124
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Memorial Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Greenview Upper Elementary School (rated 5.5/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby South Euclid), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Richmond Heights Middle School (rated 3.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Richmond Heights), a more accessible option. For more schools in Cleveland, see our Cleveland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Brush High School Lyndhurst | 0.3 mi | 4.1 |
| JULIE BILLIART SCHOOL Lyndhurst | 0.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Greenview Upper Elementary School South Euclid | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Adrian Elementary School South Euclid | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Flex High School Cleveland Richmond Heights | 1.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Rowland Elementary School South Euclid | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| ST PASCHAL BAYLON SCHOOL Highland Heights | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Hilltop Elementary School Beachwood | 2.0 mi | 9.7 |
| YESHIVA DERECH HATORAH Cleveland Heights | 1.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Sunview Elementary School Lyndhurst | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Richmond Heights Elementary School Richmond Heights | 2.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Richmond Heights High School Richmond Heights | 2.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Richmond Heights Middle School Richmond Heights | 2.1 mi | 3.2 |
| CORPUS CHRISTI ACADEMY Lyndhurst | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Noble Elementary School Cleveland Heights | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Millridge Elementary School Cleveland | 1.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Gearity Professional Development School University Hts | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Oxford Elementary School Cleveland Heights | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Fairmount Early Childhood Center Beachwood | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
| YESHIVA HIGH SCHOOL OF CLEVELAND Beachwood | 2.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44124 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,895
Median Home Value
$210,600
Median Rent
$1,132/mo
Population
40,046
College Educated
51.2%
Homeownership
63.9%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
42.8
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brookfield Middle School Brookfield, OH | 5.0 |
| Edwin Joel Brown Middle School Dayton, OH | 5.0 |
| Geneva Middle School Geneva, OH | 5.0 |
| River Valley Middle School Bidwell, OH | 5.0 |
| Sandusky Middle School Sandusky, OH | 5.0 |
| Spinning Hills Middle School (5-6) Dayton, OH | 5.0 |
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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 481
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.3%
- Phone
- (216) 691-2140
Resources & Links
District
South Euclid-Lyndhurst City- District Enrollment
- 3,198
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,743
- District Rank
- #5 of 6
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