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Warrensville Heights Middle School

Public Grades 6-8

793^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,046 Ohio Middle Schools

Better than 24% of Ohio middle schools

Summary

Warrensville Heights Middle School is the only middle school in the Warrensville Heights City district, serving 403 students in grades 6–8 in a small inner-ring suburb southeast of Cleveland. Statewide, it has ranked in the bottom quarter of Ohio middle schools for ten straight years, earning 1 star each year. The encouraging news: 2025–26 was its best year in that decade, reaching the 24th percentile — up from a low of 13th in 2017–18 — and it improved over the prior year in five of seven grade-level tests.

Compared with nearby schools facing similar economic conditions, this school generally comes out ahead. Chronic absenteeism is 32.5%, roughly half the rate at Garfield Heights Middle School (63.8%) and lower than Milkovich Middle School (47.5%), Heskett Middle School (41.2%), and Roxboro Middle School (35.8%). It led those peers on five of seven grade-level tests. But within six miles sit some of Ohio's top schools — Orchard Middle School (ranked #1 in the state), Solon Middle School, Beachwood Middle School, and Ballard Brady Middle School — where proficiency runs 70–100%, a gap of 40–70 points. Class sizes here are small (an 11.1 student-teacher ratio), and per-student spending of $11,957 is mid-range.

Two results stand out. Algebra I proficiency reached 94.1%, well above the state's 61.6% and its district's 51.6% — though that class is a small, selected group, so it reflects fewer students than the grade-level tests. Eighth grade is the clearest weak spot: under one in five students are proficient in 8th-grade math, and that group has tested low since 6th grade, suggesting a cohort pattern that may improve as stronger classes move up. One student group earned 3 stars, while students in special education and from low-income families rank near the school's overall level. Overall, growth is real but not yet enough to close the gap with state averages, which remain 18–33 points ahead in every grade-level math and reading test and 24 points ahead in 8th-grade science.

403

Students ?

11.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$21,550

Per pupil spending ?

85.1%

Directly certified for free meals (2024-25) ?

4270 Northfield Rd
Warrensville Heights, OH 44128-2832

(216) 752-4050

District: Warrensville Heights City

Students who attend Warrensville Heights Middle School usually attend:

High:

Warrensville Heights High School

Feeder schools for Warrensville Heights Middle School:

Elementary:

Warrensville Heights Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

93.8%

Hispanic:

3.2%

Two or more races:

2.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 20th percentile in 2016 → 24th in 2026

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Ohio average (42% vs 57% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (24th percentile)

!Mathematics scores 26 pts below the Ohio average

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school42%

District avg36%

Ohio avg57%

793^rd of 1,046

Ohio public middle schools ?

Bottom 24%▲ up 4 pts since 2016

From bottom 20% (2016) to bottom 24% (2026)

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SchoolDigger rating ?

655^th of 773Warrensville Heights City among Ohio districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	23.9	793 of 1046	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	19.8	816 of 1036	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	16.4	851 of 1046	18.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	20.6	809 of 1048	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	20.0	789 of 1017	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	13.0	858 of 1037	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	13.3	888 of 1050	15.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	11.7	874 of 1010	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	16.3	833 of 1038	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	18.2	843 of 1050	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	16.6	864 of 1035	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	7.7	911 of 1008	9.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	3.4	958 of 1001	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	5.0	928 of 989	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	4.1	881 of 925	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	10.1	813 of 895	9.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	10.9	771 of 858	10.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	21.3	707 of 835	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	13.8	740 of 837	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	6.2	684 of 732	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2005	3.3	674 of 692	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	48.9	205 of 455	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2025	43.4	220 of 442	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	37.6	240 of 429	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.1	198 of 436	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	42.0	204 of 413	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	29.8	249 of 385	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	35.1	259 of 405	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	33.4	253 of 384	34.1%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	27.5	441 of 565	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	35.0	364 of 576	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	27.2	529 of 658	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	30.6	489 of 643	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	22.0	754 of 947	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	16.6	769 of 938	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	11.5	813 of 942	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	16.1	770 of 943	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	17.8	751 of 925	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	9.6	796 of 910	12.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	8.4	832 of 917	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	7.5	827 of 897	7.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	27.5	752 of 996	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	21.5	781 of 983	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	18.0	815 of 989	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	25.4	735 of 974	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	25.0	722 of 947	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	13.5	793 of 923	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	16.9	801 of 945	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	14.9	805 of 924	12.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	17.7	776 of 955	18.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	14.4	801 of 954	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	12.5	813 of 958	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	16.9	786 of 963	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	14.2	782 of 946	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	7.9	850 of 924	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	14.0	799 of 933	14.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	10.3	809 of 916	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	25.5	465 of 579	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	28.8	427 of 572	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.4	458 of 563	18.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	27.4	465 of 590	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2026)55th percentile+31 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)24th percentile~ school

Disabled (2022)22nd percentile~ school

Female (2026)20th percentile-4 vs school

Special Education (2026)20th percentile-4 vs school

Male (2026)19th percentile-5 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2025-2026) ?

Algebra I94%+32 vs state

English Language Arts40%-19 vs state

Science37%-24 vs state

Mathematics27%-26 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				Ohio State Tests Science (2026)		Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2026)					Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2026)					Ohio State Tests Biology (2026)	Ohio State Tests Geometry (2026)	Ohio State Tests Algebra I (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Directly certified (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Science 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Biology End of Course	Ohio State Tests Geometry End of Course	Ohio State Tests Algebra I End of Course	Total
Warrensville Heights Middle School	Public	6-8	4270 Northfield Rd	Warrensville Heights	44128	Cuyahoga County	Warrensville Heights City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 752-4050	403	36	11.1	85.1%	1 (0.2%)	378 (93.8%)	13 (3.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.5%)	23.9	793^rd of 1046 public middle schools	24.2%		19.8	816^th of 1036 public middle schools	21.2%	23		37.4			28.2	33.1	18.7			32.4	50.8	37.4			94.1	$21,550
Milkovich Middle School	Public	5-8	19800 Stafford Ave	Maple Heights	44137	Cuyahoga County	Maple Heights City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 438-6000	664	48	13.8	71.5%	9 (1.4%)	598 (90.1%)	33 (5.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	21 (3.2%)	15.9	855^th of 1046 public middle schools	18.3%		18.2	824^th of 1036 public middle schools	20.5%	31		32.5			16.8	18.3	29.3			26.6	35.6	32.5			100.0	$15,168
Shaker Hts Middle School	Public	6-8	20600 Shaker Blvd	Shaker Heights	44122	Cuyahoga County	Shaker Heights City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 295-4100	939	57	16.4	—	311 (33.1%)	485 (51.7%)	35 (3.7%)	17 (1.8%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	89 (9.5%)	63.8	407^th of 1046 public middle schools	61.1%		60.7	447^th of 1036 public middle schools	56.9%	40		64.9			55.4	52.8				66.3	63.1	63.1		100.0	68.8	$22,593
Beachwood Middle School	Public	6-8	2860 Richmond Rd	Beachwood	44122	Cuyahoga County	Beachwood City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 831-0355	327	24	13.5	—	132 (40.4%)	90 (27.5%)	18 (5.5%)	65 (19.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.4%)	90.5	40^th of 1046 public middle schools	96.2%		90.5	45^th of 1036 public middle schools	95.7%	5		84.8			83.9	81.6	80.0			89.5	92.4	78.9	100.0	100.0	100.0	$21,449
Heskett Middle School	Public	6-8	5771 Perkins Rd	Bedford	44146	Cuyahoga County	Bedford City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 439-4450	592	39	15.1	62.5%	28 (4.7%)	471 (79.6%)	51 (8.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (7.1%)	17.1	847^th of 1046 public middle schools	19.0%		17.4	832^nd of 1036 public middle schools	19.7%	15		20.1			20.1	30.0	12.5			25.3	43.0	39.9		81.8	80.8	$13,037
Ballard Brady Middle School	Public	6-8	32000 Chagrin Blvd	Pepper Pike	44124	Cuyahoga County	Orange City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 831-8600	461	36	12.8	—	302 (65.5%)	59 (12.8%)	13 (2.8%)	47 (10.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (8.7%)	92.1	26^th of 1046 public middle schools	97.5%		90.3	47^th of 1036 public middle schools	95.5%	21		90.3			90.6	70.1	93.9			86.0	90.2	89.3	100.0	100.0	100.0	$26,542
Garfield Heights Middle School	Public	6-8	12000 Maple Leaf Dr	Garfield Heights	44125	Cuyahoga County	Garfield Heights City Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 475-8105	541	52	10.4	69.7%	23 (4.3%)	464 (85.8%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (8.7%)	8.4	951^st of 1046 public middle schools	9.1%		10.5	903^rd of 1036 public middle schools	12.8%	48		22.2			13.3	10.3	12.0			24.8	26.6	18.1				$11,831
Roxboro Middle School	Public	6-8	2400 Roxboro Rd	Cleveland Heights	44106	Cuyahoga County	Cleveland Heights-University Heights City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 371-7440	550	46	12.0	54.0%	125 (22.7%)	353 (64.2%)	25 (4.5%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (8.0%)	47.7	597^th of 1046 public middle schools	42.9%		36.3	679^th of 1036 public middle schools	34.5%	82		58.8			48.9	39.7	17.9			55.4	65.7	58.2		95.0	95.3	$20,867
Greenview Upper Elementary School	Public	4-6	1825 S Green Rd	South Euclid	44121	Cuyahoga County	South Euclid-Lyndhurst City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 691-2245	640	42	15.1	53.0%	59 (9.2%)	503 (78.6%)	20 (3.1%)	10 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	47 (7.3%)								(n/a)	58.3		64.0	45.9	38.6		100.0	60.2	64.3	42.7						$16,729
Memorial Junior High School	Public	7-8	1250 Professor Rd	Cleveland	44124	Cuyahoga County	South Euclid-Lyndhurst City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 691-2140	463	30	15.2	56.6%	35 (7.6%)	380 (82.1%)	16 (3.5%)	7 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.2%)	25.2	782^nd of 1046 public middle schools	25.2%		28.5	742^nd of 1036 public middle schools	28.4%	40		28.9				26.0	29.0				46.0	46.7			100.0	$17,156

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Warrensville Heights City

What is the racial makeup of Warrensville Heights Middle School?

Students at Warrensville Heights Middle School are 94% African American, 3% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

Is Warrensville Heights Middle School a good school?

Warrensville Heights Middle School ranks in the bottom 24.2% of Ohio middle schools.

How many students attend Warrensville Heights Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 403 students attended Warrensville Heights Middle School.

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