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#1068 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 31% in state

Roxboro Elementary School

Elementary School · Cleveland Heights-University Heights City

2405 Roxboro Rd, Cleveland Heights, OH 44106

Enrollment

224

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,068 of 3,441

In Cleveland Heights

#4 of 11

public schools

In district

#4 of 11

Cleveland Heights-University Heights City

School environment

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Roxboro Elementary School

7.4/10

Elementary School in Cleveland Heights · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.9/10

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About Roxboro Elementary School

Roxboro Elementary School is a public elementary school in Cleveland Heights, OH, part of Cleveland Heights-University Heights City. Roxboro Elementary School serves approximately 224 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Roxboro Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,068 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Roxboro Elementary School show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.4
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

32% of students at Roxboro Elementary 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.2 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+9.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile56th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,221
Chronic Absenteeism31.7%

Roxboro Elementary School — Students at Roxboro Elementary School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 67.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 73.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
73%
ELA
68%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
51.7%
ELA
61.7%

* 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: 6.7/10.

How Roxboro Elementary School Compares

See how Roxboro Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
69th percentile in OH
Academic
7.0/10
Very Good
Growth
6.7/10
Average
Environment
9.5/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
31.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

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

Location

2405 Roxboro Rd, Cleveland Heights, OH 44106

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Roxboro Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fairfax Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Onaway Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Shaker Heights), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Superior School for the Performing Arts (rated 8.1/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby East Cleveland), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cleveland Heights, see our Cleveland Heights schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Roxboro Middle School Cleveland Heights 0.1 mi 5.9
COMMUNION OF SAINTS SCHOOL Cleveland Heights 0.7 mi 6.6
Sunbeam Cleveland 0.7 mi 3.4
CLEVELAND MONTESSORI Cleveland 1.0 mi 6.7
Boulevard Elementary School Shaker Heights 1.0 mi 7.8
Harvey Rice Elementary School Cleveland 1.0 mi 3.3
Intergenerational School The Cleveland 1.0 mi 2.8
Cleveland School Of The Arts High School Cleveland 1.2 mi 5.5
Woodbury Elementary School Shaker Heights 1.4 mi 7.5
Fairfax Elementary School Cleveland Heights 1.2 mi 8.8
CLEVELAND CLINIC LERNER SCHOOL FOR AUTISM Cleveland 1.3 mi 8.6
Cleveland Early College High Cleveland 1.3 mi 6.5
Cleveland School of Science & Medicine Cleveland 1.3 mi 8.2
Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy Cleveland 1.3 mi 3.1
Cleveland School of Architecture & Design Cleveland 1.3 mi 6.2
Onaway Elementary School Shaker Heights 1.6 mi 8.4
BENEDICTINE HIGH SCHOOL Cleveland 1.4 mi 7.8
Cleveland Heights High School Cleveland Heights 1.5 mi 5.0
Superior School for the Performing Arts East Cleveland 1.9 mi 8.1
Shaker Hts High School Shaker Heights 1.7 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44106 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$42,869

Median Home Value

$241,600

Median Rent

$1,024/mo

Population

24,704

College Educated

47.4%

Homeownership

25.7%

Avg Commute

21.7 min

Poverty Rate

28.2%

Median Age

30.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Roxboro Elementary School

What grades does Roxboro Elementary School serve?

Roxboro Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Roxboro Elementary School?

Roxboro Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 224 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roxboro Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Roxboro Elementary School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Roxboro Elementary School rank in OH?

Roxboro Elementary School ranks #1,068 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Roxboro Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Roxboro Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Roxboro Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Roxboro Elementary School has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Roxboro Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Roxboro Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Roxboro Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
54 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
38 Some Transit
Bike Score
61 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
224
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cuyahoga County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.7%

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