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Roxboro Middle School

Middle School · Cleveland Heights-University Heights City

2400 Roxboro Rd, Cleveland Heights, OH 44106

Enrollment

566

Student-Teacher

12:1

Score

6.0

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Cleveland Heights

#4 of 11

public schools

Ohio middle schools

#414 of 650

In district

#3 of 11

Cleveland Heights-University Heights City

School environment

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Roxboro Middle School

Roxboro Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. The school serves students from sixth to eighth grade and has an enrollment of 566 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12:1, ensuring that each student receives personalized attention. With 47 full-time equivalent teachers, Roxboro Middle School provides a supportive learning environment.

Academically, the school is ranked at #1823 out of 3468 schools in Ohio, placing it around the 48th percentile statewide. The MySchoolScout rating for academic performance stands at 3.3 out of 10, indicating that there is room for improvement and growth. In terms of proficiency levels, 49% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 31% meet the standards in Math.

Roxboro Middle School is situated in a large suburban area, offering students access to both urban amenities and natural green spaces nearby. The school community focuses on fostering student development through various programs and extracurricular activities, helping each child reach their full potential despite current academic challenges.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-7.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.8Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25%
Reading/ELA Proficiency41%
Overall Proficiency33%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-10.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
Resources & Environment9.9Exceptional25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,217

Roxboro Middle School — Students at Roxboro Middle School score 33% 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

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 35.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 46.5%
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
45%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
41%

* 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: 4.5/10.

How Roxboro Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.0/10
45th percentile in OH
Academic
4.8/10
4.8/10
Growth
4.5/10
Below average
Environment
9.9/10
Above average

Location

2400 Roxboro Rd, Cleveland Heights, OH 44106

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Roxboro Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Cleveland School of Science & Medicine (rated 9.3/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Cleveland), which scores notably higher. Another option is CLEVELAND CLINIC LERNER SCHOOL FOR AUTISM (rated 8.6/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Cleveland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Woodbury Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Shaker Heights), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cleveland Heights, see our Cleveland Heights schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Roxboro Elementary School Cleveland Heights 0.1 mi 5.3
Sunbeam Cleveland 0.7 mi 6.5
COMMUNION OF SAINTS SCHOOL Cleveland Heights 0.7 mi 6.6
CLEVELAND MONTESSORI Cleveland 1.0 mi 6.7
Harvey Rice Elementary School Cleveland 1.0 mi 6.2
Boulevard Elementary School Shaker Heights 1.1 mi 5.1
Intergenerational School The Cleveland 1.0 mi 2.6
Cleveland School Of The Arts High School Cleveland 1.1 mi 5.4
CLEVELAND CLINIC LERNER SCHOOL FOR AUTISM Cleveland 1.3 mi 8.6
Cleveland Early College High Cleveland 1.3 mi 6.3
Cleveland School of Science & Medicine Cleveland 1.3 mi 9.3
Cleveland School of Architecture & Design Cleveland 1.3 mi 6.6
Woodbury Elementary School Shaker Heights 1.5 mi 8.3
Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy Cleveland 1.3 mi 5.7
Fairfax Elementary School Cleveland Heights 1.2 mi 5.2
BENEDICTINE HIGH SCHOOL Cleveland 1.4 mi 7.8
Onaway Elementary School Shaker Heights 1.6 mi 6.1
Superior School for the Performing Arts East Cleveland 1.9 mi 8.2
Cleveland Heights High School Cleveland Heights 1.5 mi 7.3
Shaker Hts High School Shaker Heights 1.8 mi 8.1

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Roxboro Middle School has a median household income of $42,869. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $241,600, with a median rent of $1,024/month. The area has a poverty rate of 28.2%, 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
Defiance Middle School Defiance, OH 6.0
Madison Junior High Middletown, OH 6.0
Magsig Middle School Centerville, OH 6.0
Mt Healthy Junior High School Cincinnati, OH 6.0
National Inventors Hall of Fame School Center for STEM Akron, OH 6.0
River Valley Middle School Caledonia, OH 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Roxboro Middle School

What grades does Roxboro Middle School serve?

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

How many students attend Roxboro Middle School?

Roxboro Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 566 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Roxboro Middle School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Roxboro Middle School rank in OH?

Roxboro Middle School is ranked #1892 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Roxboro Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Roxboro Middle School has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Roxboro Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roxboro Middle School has 35.0% math proficiency and 46.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Roxboro Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Roxboro Middle School a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,553/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Cleveland Heights). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
566
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cuyahoga County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Cleveland Heights-University Heights City
District Enrollment
4,916
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,221
District Rank
#3 of 11

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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