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Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School

Q: Is Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School a good school?

Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School ranks 306 th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

306^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools

Better than 80% of Ohio elementary schools

Summary

Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School is a public elementary school in Garfield Heights, Ohio that serves 364 students in grades PK-5. As part of the Cuyahoga Heights Local School District, which is ranked 73 out of 828 districts in Ohio, this school consistently performs well above the state average on Ohio state tests across all grade levels and subjects.

For example, in 2024-2025, 88.1% of 5th graders at Cuyahoga Hts Elementary were proficient or better in Science, compared to the state average of 63.4%. Similarly, 92.2% of 4th graders were proficient or better in Math, compared to the state average of 69.1%. The school also maintains relatively low chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 6.1% to 9.1% over the past few years, which is significantly better than nearby schools like Mound Elementary, which ranks in the bottom 2% of Ohio elementary schools.

Cuyahoga Hts Elementary's strong performance extends to its student subgroups as well, with the school ranking 61st out of 1,466 Ohio elementary schools for female students and 23rd out of 1,484 for low-income students in 2023-2024. This level of consistent, high-quality education across diverse learners is impressive and suggests the school has effective strategies in place to support the needs of all its students.

352

Students ?

13.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,600

Per pupil spending ?

31%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4880 E 71st St
Garfield Heights, OH 44125-1043

(216) 429-5880

District: Cuyahoga Heights Local

Students who attend Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Cuyahoga Hts Middle School
High:	Cuyahoga Hts High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

84.4%

Hispanic:

6.3%

Two or more races:

5.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 96th percentile in 2015 → 80th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (81% vs 64% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 20% of Ohio elementary schools

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 16 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school81%

District avg81%

Ohio avg64%

306^th of 1,558

Ohio public elementary schools ?

Top 20%▼ down 16 pts since 2015

From top 4% (2015) to top 20% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

73^rd of 828Cuyahoga Heights Local 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
2025	80.1	306 of 1558	80.4%	★★★★☆
2024	85.3	168 of 1577	89.3%	★★★★☆
2023	84.1	232 of 1596	85.5%	★★★★☆
2022	82.2	274 of 1588	82.7%	★★★★☆
2021	75.0	455 of 1610	71.7%	★★★★☆
2019	83.2	223 of 1676	86.7%	★★★★☆
2018	80.6	284 of 1636	82.6%	★★★★☆
2017	84.7	148 of 1651	91.0%	★★★★★
2016	89.4	60 of 1678	96.4%	★★★★★
2015	88.6	59 of 1684	96.5%	★★★★★
2014	82.4	138 of 1687	91.8%	★★★★★
2013	85.0	60 of 1701	96.5%	★★★★★
2012	78.0	289 of 1709	83.1%	★★★★☆
2011	80.1	204 of 1686	87.9%	★★★★☆
2010	85.3	63 of 1662	96.2%	★★★★★
2009	83.5	98 of 1610	93.9%	★★★★★
2008	86.1	48 of 1582	97.0%	★★★★★
2007	83.6	108 of 1609	93.3%	★★★★★
2006	66.6	549 of 1504	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2005	69.9	455 of 1501	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2004	77.2	284 of 1471	80.7%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	84.4	162 of 1452	88.8%	★★★★☆
2024	88.3	61 of 1466	95.8%	★★★★★
2023	85.3	152 of 1483	89.8%	★★★★☆
2022	76.4	356 of 1488	76.1%	★★★★☆
2021	62.9	605 of 1467	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	83.1	161 of 1502	89.3%	★★★★☆
2018	77.6	305 of 1518	79.9%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2018	56.2	462 of 759	39.1%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	74.9	321 of 1473	78.2%	★★★★☆
2024	91.8	23 of 1484	98.5%	★★★★★
2023	85.3	125 of 1447	91.4%	★★★★★
2022	80.1	193 of 1419	86.4%	★★★★☆
2021	66.0	455 of 1404	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	86.1	87 of 1465	94.1%	★★★★★
2018	72.4	352 of 1465	76.0%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	77.9	328 of 1466	77.6%	★★★★☆
2024	82.4	232 of 1485	84.4%	★★★★☆
2023	80.3	287 of 1498	80.8%	★★★★☆
2022	85.6	163 of 1518	89.3%	★★★★☆
2021	76.9	356 of 1499	76.3%	★★★★☆
2019	82.7	202 of 1535	86.8%	★★★★☆
2018	80.4	260 of 1536	83.1%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	73.0	148 of 935	84.2%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	76.1	274 of 1175	76.7%	★★★★☆
2024	79.8	209 of 1190	82.4%	★★★★☆
2023	82.2	159 of 1215	86.9%	★★★★☆
2022	78.1	255 of 1242	79.5%	★★★★☆
2021	63.1	490 of 1249	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	74.4	312 of 1271	75.5%	★★★★☆
2018	76.2	271 of 1309	79.3%	★★★★☆

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)

Female (2025)89th percentile+8 vs school

Special Education (2025)84th percentile+4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)78th percentile~ school

Male (2025)78th percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)77th percentile-4 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2018)39th percentile-44 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

Science88%+25 vs state

Mathematics84%+21 vs state

English Language Arts76%+12 vs state

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Schools Near Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Science (2025)		Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)						Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)						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	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Science 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 3rd 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 3rd 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	Total
Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4880 E 71st St	Garfield Heights	44125	Cuyahoga County	Cuyahoga Heights Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 429-5880	352	26	13.3	31.0%	297 (84.4%)	7 (2.0%)	22 (6.3%)	8 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.1%)	80.1	306^th of 1558 public elementary schools	80.4%		85.3	168^th of 1577 public elementary schools	89.3%	138	88.1		78.4	92.2	82.4				62.7	80.4	84.7				$17,600
Hope Academy Northcoast Campus	Public, Charter	K-8	4310 E 71st St	Cleveland	44105	Cuyahoga County	Hope Academy Northcoast Campus	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 429-0232	177	16	11.0		29 (16.4%)	133 (75.1%)	10 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.8%)	9.7	1413^th of 1558 public elementary schools	9.3%		9.3	1419^th of 1577 public elementary schools	10.0%	6		38.9	5.9	7.7		29.4	36.4	38.9	35.3	0.0		29.4	18.2	22.2	$11,353
Warner Girls Leadership Academy	Public	PK, KG-8	8315 Jeffries Ave	Cleveland	44105	Cuyahoga County	Cleveland Municipal	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 838-8950	306	18	17.0		11 (3.6%)	280 (91.5%)	9 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.7%)	3 (1.0%)	16.8	1297^th of 1558 public elementary schools	16.8%		10.1	1402^nd of 1577 public elementary schools	11.1%	105	20.0	30.0	50.0	36.8	12.0	5.3	8.7	13.3	54.1	42.1	24.0	34.2	34.8	26.7	$17,951
Constellation Schools: Eastside Arts Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	6700 Lansing Ave	Cleveland	44105	Cuyahoga County	Constellation Schools: Eastside Arts Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 441-9830	153	11	13.9		28 (18.3%)	86 (56.2%)	19 (12.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (11.1%)	16.7	1300^th of 1558 public elementary schools	16.6%		13.5	1348^th of 1577 public elementary schools	14.5%	48	27.3	64.3	46.7	16.7	9.1		0.0	28.6	40.0	41.7	54.5		35.3	71.4	$13,152
Washington Park Community School	Public, Charter	K-8	4000 Washington Park Blvd	Newburgh Heights	44105	Cuyahoga County	Washington Park Community School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 271-6055	162	14	11.5		82 (50.6%)	51 (31.5%)	6 (3.7%)	3 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (12.3%)	30.9	1110^th of 1558 public elementary schools	28.8%		10.7	1391^st of 1577 public elementary schools	11.8%	281	30.4	25.0	9.1	92.3	13.0	7.7	10.0	33.3	68.2	84.6	30.4	7.7	30.0	16.7	$13,962
The Brilliance School	Public, Charter	K-8	10608 Penfield Ave	Garfield Heights	44125	Cuyahoga County	The Brilliance School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 710-6621	259	17	15.2		5 (1.9%)	244 (94.2%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.1%)	10.6	1394^th of 1558 public elementary schools	10.5%		4.8	1521^st of 1577 public elementary schools	3.6%	127	11.8	6.3	23.3	38.5	23.5	7.4	13.6	12.5	23.3	46.2	35.3	21.4	27.3	12.5	$14,548
Miles Park School	Public	PK, KG-8	4090 E 93rd St	Cleveland	44105	Cuyahoga County	Cleveland Municipal	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 838-4450	343	20	17.1		13 (3.8%)	312 (91.0%)	14 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.9%)	10.1	1405^th of 1558 public elementary schools	9.8%		8.7	1435^th of 1577 public elementary schools	9.0%	30	13.5	10.4	55.6	34.6	5.4	3.6	7.5	10.4	33.3	26.9	29.7	10.7	15.0	8.3	$13,621
Elmwood Elementary School	Public	1-3	5275 Turney Rd	Garfield Heights	44125	Cuyahoga County	Garfield Heights City Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 475-8110	374	22	17.0		20 (5.3%)	311 (83.2%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (10.4%)								(n/a)			36.6						36.6						$17,182
Cleveland College Preparatory School	Public, Charter	K-8	4906 Fleet Ave	Cleveland	44105	Cuyahoga County	Cleveland College Preparatory School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 341-1347	132	11	12.0		4 (3.0%)	106 (80.3%)	16 (12.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.5%)	6.6	1466^th of 1558 public elementary schools	5.9%		6.2	1489^th of 1577 public elementary schools	5.6%	23	9.5		12.5	25.0	9.5		6.7		37.5	33.3	28.6		46.7		$13,069
Mound Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	5935 Ackley Rd	Cleveland	44105	Cuyahoga County	Cleveland Municipal	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 838-1650	318	19	16.7		24 (7.5%)	264 (83.0%)	18 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.8%)	1.8	1552^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	0.4%		2.2	1567^th of 1577 public elementary schools	0.6%	15	0.0	17.1	16.1	5.6	0.0	3.6	6.7	9.8	16.1	0.0	12.5	0.0	10.0	17.1	$15,536

Frequently Asked Questions about Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School

What district is Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School in?

Cuyahoga Heights Local

How many students attend Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 352 students attended Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School?

Students at Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School are 84% White, 6% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 2% Asian, 2% African American.

What schools do graduates of Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Cuyahoga Hts Middle School
High : Cuyahoga Hts High School

Is Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School a good school?

Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School ranks 306^th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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