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#2836 of 3,440 schools in OH

Milkovich Middle School

Middle School · Maple Heights City

19800 Stafford Ave, Maple Heights, OH 44137

Enrollment

678

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

4.8

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Maple Heights

#2 of 6

public schools

Ohio middle schools

#586 of 650

In district

#2 of 5

Maple Heights City

School environment

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Milkovich Middle School

Milkovich Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Maple Heights, Ohio, within Cuyahoga County. The school serves students from sixth through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 678 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. Milkovich Middle School offers a supportive environment with 46 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to educating their diverse student body.

According to the MySchoolScout rating, the school is ranked at 3.4 out of 10 and stands as the 3242nd best among Ohio’s 3468 schools, placing it in the 6th percentile. Milkovich Middle School has an academic score of 2.3 out of 10, indicating areas where improvements can be made. In terms of proficiency, 31% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, and 21% meet or exceed standards in math.

While the school’s current academic performance suggests there is room for improvement, Milkovich Middle School offers a community-oriented setting with resources aimed at supporting student development. Located in a large suburban area, the school provides a nurturing environment that encourages growth and engagement among its students.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.9Fair40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-8.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.4Fair35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14%
Reading/ELA Proficiency24%
Overall Proficiency19%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-24.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,120

Milkovich Middle School — Students at Milkovich Middle School score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 26.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 29.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
39%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
14%
ELA
24%

* 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: 3.9/10.

How Milkovich Middle School Compares

See how Milkovich Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.8/10
18th percentile in OH
Academic
3.4/10
3.4/10
Growth
3.9/10
Below average
Environment
8.2/10
Above average

Location

19800 Stafford Ave, Maple Heights, OH 44137

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Milkovich Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. EXCEL (rated 7.8/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Bedford), which scores notably higher. Another option is RAMAH JUNIOR ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Cleveland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Whitney M Young (rated 6.8/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Cleveland), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Maple Heights, see our Maple Heights schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Ohio College Preparatory School Maple Heights 0.5 mi 3.4
MINOR CREATIONS CREATIVE LEARNING CENTER Maple Heights 0.7 mi
EXCEL Bedford 1.0 mi 7.8
Randall Park High School North Randall 1.2 mi 5.0
Bedford High School Bedford 1.2 mi 5.9
T2 Honors Academy Warrensville Heights 1.3 mi 6.3
Maple Heights High School Maple Heights 1.2 mi 5.3
Central Primary School Bedford 1.8 mi 3.3
Glendale Primary School Bedford 1.7 mi 4.3
RAMAH JUNIOR ACADEMY Cleveland 1.7 mi 7.4
Warrensville Heights High School Warrensville Heights 2.1 mi 6.4
Warrensville Heights Middle School Warrensville Heights 2.1 mi 6.2
Columbus Intermediate School Bedford 1.7 mi 4.1
Warrensville Heights Elementary School Cleveland 2.1 mi 6.3
Barack Obama School Maple Heights 2.0 mi 4.1
Whitney M Young Cleveland 2.5 mi 6.8
J.F. Kennedy School Maple Heights 2.1 mi 2.4
Abraham Lincoln School Maple Heights 2.1 mi 4.3
Green Inspiration Academy Cleveland 2.2 mi 3.6
Adlai Stevenson School Cleveland 2.8 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44137 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,990

Median Home Value

$89,800

Median Rent

$1,322/mo

Population

23,385

College Educated

15.3%

Homeownership

63.5%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

26.4%

Median Age

36.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Milkovich Middle School has a median household income of $52,990. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $89,800, with a median rent of $1,322/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 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
Beulah Park Middle School Grove City, OH 4.8
Edgewood Middle School Wooster, OH 4.8
Midview Middle School Grafton, OH 4.8
Pleasant Middle School Marion, OH 4.8
Waggoner Road Junior High Reynoldsburg, OH 4.8
Washington Junior High School Toledo, OH 4.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Milkovich Middle School

What grades does Milkovich Middle School serve?

Milkovich Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Milkovich Middle School?

Milkovich Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 678 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Milkovich Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Milkovich Middle School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Milkovich Middle School rank in OH?

Milkovich Middle School is ranked #2836 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Milkovich Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Milkovich Middle School has a composite rating of 4.8 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 Milkovich Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Milkovich Middle School has 26.5% math proficiency and 29.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Milkovich Middle School a charter school?

No, Milkovich Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Milkovich Middle School a Title I school?

No, Milkovich Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (6/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
678
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cuyahoga County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Maple Heights City
District Enrollment
3,061
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,910
District Rank
#2 of 5

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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