Summary:
The 44118 zip code area of Cleveland Heights, Ohio is home to 6 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 2 high schools, and no middle schools or alternative schools. These schools are part of the Cleveland Heights-University Heights City District, which is ranked 556 out of 839 districts in Ohio and is rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.
Within this set of schools, a few stand out. Fairfax Elementary School has the highest proficiency rates in several subjects compared to the district and state averages, particularly in 5th grade science. Canterbury Elementary School also had strong performance, with the highest proficiency rates in 3rd and 4th grade math, as well as 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade English language arts. On the other hand, Tiger Virtual Academy, the only high school in the data set, had lower proficiency rates compared to the district and state, but stood out for having a 100% four-year graduation rate, significantly higher than the 90.3% rate at Cleveland Heights High School.
The data also reveals significant disparities in academic performance and other key metrics across the schools. Chronic absenteeism rates ranged from 15.9% at Canterbury Elementary to 55.0% at Cleveland Heights High School, which likely contributes to the lower academic performance at some schools. Additionally, the schools serve diverse student populations, with the percentage of African American students ranging from 51.82% at Canterbury Elementary to 77.26% at Boulevard Elementary. These findings highlight the importance of addressing equity and ensuring all students in the district have access to a high-quality education, regardless of their background.
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