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#2023 of 3,441 schools in OH
Monticello Middle School
Middle School · Cleveland Heights-University Heights City
3665 Monticello Blvd, Cleveland Heights, OH 44121
Enrollment
528
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
528
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,023 of 3,441
In Cleveland Heights
#7 of 11
public schools
In district
#7 of 11
Cleveland Heights-University Heights City
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Monticello Middle School
Monticello Middle School is a public middle school in Cleveland Heights, OH, part of Cleveland Heights-University Heights City. Monticello Middle School serves approximately 528 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Monticello Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,023 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Monticello Middle School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- OH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
48% of students at Monticello Middle 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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Monticello Middle School — Students at Monticello Middle School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
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: 5.4/10.
How Monticello Middle School Compares
See how Monticello Middle 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
3665 Monticello Blvd, Cleveland Heights, OH 44121
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Monticello Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Boulevard Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Noble Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Apex Academy (rated 7.0/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Cleveland), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cleveland Heights, see our Cleveland Heights schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oxford Elementary School Cleveland Heights | 0.4 mi | 5.9 |
| LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL EAST Cleveland Heights | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Noble Elementary School Cleveland Heights | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Caledonia Elementary School Cleveland Heights | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| YESHIVA DERECH HATORAH Cleveland Heights | 1.0 mi | 3.9 |
| CHAVIVA HIGH SCHOOL Cleveland Heights | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Apex Academy Cleveland | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Adrian Elementary School South Euclid | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Euclid Park Elementary School Cleveland | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Shaw High School East Cleveland | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Boulevard Elementary School Cleveland Heights | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Prospect Academy East Cleveland | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Tiger Virtual Academy Cleveland Heights | 1.9 mi | 4.0 |
| W.H. Kirk Middle School East Cleveland | 1.5 mi | 4.3 |
| East Academy Cleveland | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Cleveland Heights High School Cleveland Heights | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Rowland Elementary School South Euclid | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Collinwood High School Cleveland | 2.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Mayfair Elementary School East Cleveland | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Kenneth W Clement Cleveland | 2.0 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44121 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,621
Median Home Value
$129,300
Median Rent
$1,113/mo
Population
32,668
College Educated
41.2%
Homeownership
73%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
38
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|---|---|
| Claymont Middle School Uhrichsville, OH | 5.9 |
| Clear Fork Middle School Bellville, OH | 5.9 |
| Diley Middle School Pickerington, OH | 5.9 |
| Greenville Middle School Greenville, OH | 5.9 |
| Park Street Intermediate School Grove City, OH | 5.9 |
| Rayen Early College Middle School Youngstown, OH | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Monticello Middle School
What grades does Monticello Middle School serve?
Monticello Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Monticello Middle School?
Monticello Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 528 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monticello Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Monticello Middle School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Monticello Middle School rank in OH?
Monticello Middle School ranks #2,023 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Monticello Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Monticello Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Monticello Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Monticello Middle School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Monticello Middle School a charter school?
No, Monticello Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Monticello Middle School a Title I school?
No, Monticello Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 528
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 47.9%
- Phone
- (216) 371-6520
Resources & Links
District
Cleveland Heights-University Heights City- District Enrollment
- 4,916
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,221
- District Rank
- #7 of 11
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