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#3313 of 3,441 schools in OH

North Shore High School

High School · North Shore High School

4744 Turney Rd, Garfield Heights, OH 44125

Charter Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OH statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

236

Student-Teacher

33.7:1

Score

3.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#3,313 of 3,441

In Garfield Heights

#4 of 8

public schools

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North Shore High School

3.2/10

High School in Garfield Heights · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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2.9/10

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3.1/10

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About North Shore High School

North Shore High School is a public high school in Garfield Heights, OH, part of North Shore High School. North Shore High School serves approximately 236 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 33.7:1 student-teacher ratio. North Shore High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,313 of 3,441 schools in OH.

How it compares2.7 pts below OH schools
  • This school 3.2 · Needs Improvement
  • OH avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

North Shore High School runs 33.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

North Shore High School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

91% of students at North Shore 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

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on OH state average
College Readiness2.9Needs Improvement45%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.1Needs Improvement30%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio33.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,565
Chronic Absenteeism90.7%

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How North Shore High School Compares

See how North Shore High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.2/10
4th percentile in OH
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Environment
1.1/10
Needs Improvement
Advanced STEM
1/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
34:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
90.7%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

4744 Turney Rd, Garfield Heights, OH 44125

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Shore High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Cuyahoga Hts High School (rated 8.4/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Cuyahoga Heights), which scores notably higher. Another option is TRINITY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, John Adams College & Career Academy (rated 6.2/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Cleveland), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Garfield Heights, see our Garfield Heights schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Garfield Heights High School Garfield Heights 0.3 mi 2.9
Warner Girls Leadership Academy Cleveland 0.7 mi 3.1
The Brilliance School Garfield Heights 1.0 mi 6.4
Elmwood Elementary School Garfield Heights 1.1 mi 3.6
Miles Park School Cleveland 1.2 mi 4.3
Miles School Cleveland 1.4 mi 5.2
Hope Academy Northcoast Cleveland 1.3 mi 2.3
Cuyahoga Hts High School Cuyahoga Heights 1.3 mi 8.4
Cuyahoga Hts Middle School Cuyahoga Heights 1.3 mi 9.0
Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School Cuyahoga Heights 1.3 mi 8.9
TRINITY HIGH SCHOOL Garfield Heights 1.5 mi 8.1
Harvard Avenue Performance Academy Cleveland 1.6 mi 3.9
Albert Bushnell Hart Cleveland 1.8 mi 6.2
William Foster Elementary School Garfield Heights 1.7 mi 3.2
John Adams College & Career Academy Cleveland 1.9 mi 6.2
Cleveland Metro Remote School K-12 Cleveland 1.9 mi 3.5
Garfield Heights Middle School Garfield Heights 1.9 mi 3.0
SMART Academy Garfield Heights 1.6 mi 2.7
Maple Leaf Elementary School Garfield Heights 1.9 mi 4.4
Nathan Hale School Cleveland 2.1 mi 4.3

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

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership Cleveland, OH 3.3
Skyway Career Prep High School Toledo, OH 3.4
New Technology West Cleveland, OH 3.0
Foxfire High School Zanesville, OH 3.5
Priority High School Cincinnati, OH 3.5
Black River Career Prep High School Elyria, OH 2.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Shore High School

What grades does North Shore High School serve?

North Shore High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend North Shore High School?

North Shore High School has an enrollment of approximately 236 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Shore High School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Shore High School is 33.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Shore High School rank in OH?

North Shore High School ranks #3,313 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is North Shore High School's MySchoolScout rating?

North Shore High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is North Shore High School a charter school?

Yes, North Shore High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is North Shore High School a Title I school?

No, North Shore High School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
68 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
36 Some Transit
Bike Score
46 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
236
Student-Teacher Ratio
33.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cuyahoga County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
90.7%

District

North Shore High School
District Enrollment
236
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,565
District Rank
#1 of 1

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