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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

5.9

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#2,025 of 3,441

In Cleveland Heights

#9 of 11

public schools

In district

#9 of 11

Cleveland Heights-University Heights City

School environment

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Roxboro Middle School

5.9/10

Middle School in Cleveland Heights · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Roxboro Elementary School

7.4/10

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3.4/10

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About Roxboro Middle School

Roxboro Middle School is a public middle school in Cleveland Heights, OH, part of Cleveland Heights-University Heights City. Roxboro Middle School serves approximately 566 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Roxboro Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,025 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Roxboro Middle School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.9 · Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • OH avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

48% of students at Roxboro 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.16 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.8Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-10.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,221
Chronic Absenteeism48.4%

Roxboro Middle School — Students at Roxboro Middle School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 47.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 59.0% (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
58%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
61%
ELA
78%
2011
Math
69%
ELA
76%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
68%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
43%
ELA
70%
2015
Math
44%
ELA
43%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
48%
2017
Math
41%
ELA
46%
2018
Math
45%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
45%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
41%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
41%
2022
Math
30.4%
ELA
43.6%

* 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: 4.7/10.

How Roxboro Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.9/10
41th percentile in OH
Academic
4.8/10
Below Average
Growth
4.7/10
Below Average
Environment
9.5/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
47 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
48.4%

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

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. Fairfax Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.2 miles away), 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, Onaway Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.6 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 7.4
Sunbeam Cleveland 0.7 mi 3.4
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 3.3
Boulevard Elementary School Shaker Heights 1.1 mi 7.8
Intergenerational School The Cleveland 1.0 mi 2.8
Cleveland School Of The Arts High School Cleveland 1.1 mi 5.5
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 School of Architecture & Design Cleveland 1.3 mi 6.2
Woodbury Elementary School Shaker Heights 1.5 mi 7.5
Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy Cleveland 1.3 mi 3.1
Fairfax Elementary School Cleveland Heights 1.2 mi 8.8
BENEDICTINE HIGH SCHOOL Cleveland 1.4 mi 7.8
Onaway Elementary School Shaker Heights 1.6 mi 8.4
Superior School for the Performing Arts East Cleveland 1.9 mi 8.1
Cleveland Heights High School Cleveland Heights 1.5 mi 5.0
Shaker Hts High School Shaker Heights 1.8 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 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 ranks #2,025 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Roxboro Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Roxboro 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 Roxboro Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Roxboro Middle School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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

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
6th – 8th
Enrollment
566
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cuyahoga County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
48.4%

District

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

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