Cleveland Heights High School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

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Cleveland Heights High School

13263 Cedar Rd
Cleveland, OH 44118

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Bottom 50%

Cleveland Heights High School is the senior high school of the Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District, located in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, United States.

Serving 1,636 students in grades 9-12, Cleveland Heights High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 15% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving is 47% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,636 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 84%
: 89% (Btm 50% in OH)
: Bottom 50%
: 15% (Btm 50%)
: 47% (Btm 50%)
: 47% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

School Overview

Cleveland Heights High School's student population of 1,636 students has declined by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 107 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Cleveland Heights High School
9	480
10	401
11	424
12	331

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Total Students

1,636 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Cleveland Heights High School
2023	1,664
2022	1,600
2021	1,700
2020	1,772
2019	1,772
2018	1,709
2017	1,709
2016	1,703
2015	1,803
2014	1,913
2013	1,842
2012	1,933
2011	1,906
2010	1,939
2009	1,940
2008	1,939
2007	1,909
2006	1,925
2005	1,977
2004	2,077
2003	2,037
2002	2,013
2001	2,073
2000	2,182
1999	2,255
1998	2,288
1997	2,392
1996	2,396
1995	2,402
1994	2,396
1993	2,378
1992	2,375
1991	2,527
1990	2,585
1989	2,773
1988	2,948
1987	2,945

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

107 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Cleveland Heights High School
2023	108
2022	108
2021	110
2020	118
2019	118
2018	122
2017	122
2016	135
2014	138
2013	133
2012	128
2011	130
2010	130
2009	134
2008	131
2007	143
2006	133
2005	133
2004	139
2003	143
2002	140
2001	140
2000	145
1999	147
1998	149
1997	147
1996	146
1995	148
1994	145
1993	143
1992	143
1991	134
1990	138

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Year Founded

1901

Campus Size

21 acres

School Mascot

Tigers

School Rankings

Cleveland Heights High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Cleveland Heights High School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (OH)

#2564 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Cleveland Heights High School
2023	#2564
2022	#2616
2021	#2491
2019	#2580
2018	#2579
2017	#2765
2016	#2919
2015	#1237
2014	#2148
2013	#2117
2012	#2024

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15%

54%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Cleveland Heights High School	Ohio	Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District
2023	15%	54%	34%
2022	12%	52%	30%
2021	12%	50%	23%
2019	28%	63%	45%
2018	29%	62%	44%
2017	27%	63%	47%
2016	13%	61%	43%
2015	75%	68%	51%
2014	71%	77%	60%
2013	73%	76%	60%
2012	77%	78%	63%

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47%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Cleveland Heights High School	Ohio	Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District
2022	47%	60%	46%
2021	46%	57%	41%
2019	53%	64%	53%
2018	53%	63%	44%
2017	42%	62%	50%
2016	34%	55%	41%
2015	85%	74%	70%
2014	86%	83%	75%
2013	86%	83%	73%
2012	84%	83%	72%
2011	84%	82%	73%

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47%

63%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Cleveland Heights High School	Ohio	Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District
2022	47%	63%	45%
2021	52%	60%	41%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Cleveland Heights High School	Ohio	Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District
2023	15:1	17:1	14:1
2022	15:1	17:1	14:1
2021	15:1	17:1	14:1
2020	15:1	18:1	14:1
2019	15:1	18:1	14:1
2018	14:1	18:1	13:1
2017	14:1	18:1	13:1
2016	13:1	18:1	12:1
2014	14:1	18:1	12:1
2013	14:1	18:1	12:1
2012	15:1	18:1	13:1
2011	15:1	17:1	13:1
2010	15:1	17:1	13:1
2009	14:1	18:1	13:1
2008	15:1	18:1	14:1
2007	13:1	17:1	13:1
2006	14:1	17:1	14:1
2005	15:1	17:1	14:1
2004	15:1	17:1	15:1
2003	14:1	16:1	14:1
2002	14:1	17:1	15:1
2001	15:1	17:1	15:1
2000	15:1	17:1	15:1
1999	15:1	18:1	15:1
1998	15:1	18:1	15:1
1997	16:1	19:1	16:1
1996	16:1	19:1	15:1
1995	16:1	19:1	15:1
1994	17:1	19:1	16:1
1993	17:1	19:1	17:1
1992	17:1	19:1	17:1
1991	19:1	20:1	19:1
1990	19:1	20:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Cleveland Heights High School	Ohio	Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District
2023	1%	3%	1%
2022	1%	3%	1%
2021	2%	3%	2%
2020	2%	3%	2%
2019	2%	3%	2%
2018	1%	3%	2%
2017	1%	3%	2%
2016	2%	3%	2%
2015	1%	2%	3%
2014	2%	2%	2%
2013	1%	3%	1%
2012	1%	2%	1%
2011	1%	3%	1%
2010	2%	3%	3%
2009	2%	3%	3%
2008	2%	2%	2%
2007	2%	3%	3%
2006	3%	2%	3%
2005	2%	2%	3%
2004	2%	2%	2%
2003	2%	2%	2%
2002	1%	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%	2%
2000	1%	1%	2%
1999	1%	1%	2%
1998	1%	1%	2%
1997	1%	1%	2%
1996	1%	1%	2%
1995	1%	1%	2%
1994	1%	1%	2%
1993	1%	1%	3%
1992	2%	1%	2%
1991	1%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Cleveland Heights High School	Ohio	Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District
2023	4%	7%	4%
2022	3%	7%	4%
2021	3%	6%	3%
2020	3%	6%	3%
2019	3%	6%	3%
2018	1%	5%	2%
2017	1%	5%	2%
2016	1%	5%	2%
2015	1%	5%	4%
2014	2%	5%	3%
2013	2%	4%	3%
2012	1%	4%	2%
2011	1%	3%	2%
2010	2%	4%	2%
2009	2%	4%	2%
2008	2%	4%	2%
2007	2%	3%	2%
2004	2%	3%	2%
2003	2%	3%	2%
2002	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%	1%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1999	1%	2%	1%
1998	1%	2%	1%
1997	1%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%	1%

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Black

74%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Cleveland Heights High School	Ohio	Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District
2023	73%	17%	72%
2022	73%	17%	72%
2021	74%	17%	72%
2020	75%	17%	72%
2019	75%	17%	72%
2018	76%	16%	73%
2017	76%	16%	73%
2016	76%	16%	74%
2015	78%	16%	70%
2014	77%	16%	73%
2013	78%	16%	74%
2012	79%	16%	75%
2011	79%	16%	75%
2010	81%	17%	76%
2009	81%	17%	77%
2008	79%	17%	78%
2007	78%	17%	76%
2006	78%	17%	77%
2005	77%	18%	77%
2004	76%	17%	77%
2003	74%	17%	76%
2002	74%	16%	78%
2001	73%	16%	76%
2000	74%	16%	75%
1999	74%	15%	74%
1998	74%	15%	70%
1997	73%	16%	70%
1996	72%	15%	69%
1995	70%	15%	67%
1994	69%	15%	66%
1993	66%	15%	64%
1992	63%	14%	63%
1991	62%	14%	62%

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White

16%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Cleveland Heights High School	Ohio	Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District
2023	17%	67%	18%
2022	17%	67%	18%
2021	16%	68%	18%
2020	15%	69%	18%
2019	15%	69%	18%
2018	16%	71%	18%
2017	16%	71%	18%
2016	16%	71%	18%
2015	15%	72%	17%
2014	15%	73%	17%
2013	15%	73%	17%
2012	15%	74%	17%
2011	16%	74%	18%
2010	15%	76%	19%
2009	15%	76%	18%
2008	17%	77%	18%
2007	18%	77%	19%
2006	19%	78%	19%
2005	21%	77%	19%
2004	20%	78%	19%
2003	22%	78%	20%
2002	23%	81%	20%
2001	25%	81%	21%
2000	24%	81%	22%
1999	24%	82%	23%
1998	24%	82%	27%
1997	25%	82%	27%
1996	26%	83%	28%
1995	28%	83%	30%
1994	29%	83%	31%
1993	32%	83%	32%
1992	35%	84%	35%
1991	36%	83%	36%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Cleveland Heights High School	Ohio	Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District
2023	5%	6%	5%
2022	6%	6%	5%
2021	5%	6%	5%
2020	5%	5%	5%
2019	5%	5%	5%
2018	6%	5%	5%
2017	6%	5%	5%
2016	5%	5%	4%
2015	5%	5%	6%
2014	4%	4%	5%
2013	4%	4%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.43

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Cleveland Heights High School	Ohio	Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District
2023	0.44	0.52	0.46
2022	0.44	0.52	0.46
2021	0.43	0.51	0.45
2020	0.42	0.49	0.45
2019	0.42	0.49	0.45
2018	0.40	0.47	0.43
2017	0.40	0.47	0.43
2016	0.40	0.47	0.43
2015	0.37	0.46	0.43
2014	0.39	0.44	0.44
2013	0.37	0.44	0.42
2012	0.36	0.43	0.41
2011	0.35	0.43	0.40
2010	0.34	0.41	0.37
2009	0.32	0.40	0.36
2008	0.37	0.40	0.36
2007	0.38	0.40	0.37
2006	0.39	0.37	0.36
2005	0.39	0.38	0.36
2004	0.39	0.37	0.37
2003	0.41	0.37	0.38
2002	0.40	0.32	0.36
2001	0.41	0.32	0.38
2000	0.40	0.31	0.39
1999	0.40	0.31	0.40
1998	0.40	0.31	0.44
1997	0.41	0.30	0.44
1996	0.42	0.29	0.45
1995	0.44	0.29	0.46
1994	0.44	0.29	0.47
1993	0.47	0.29	0.48
1992	0.49	0.28	0.49
1991	0.49	0.29	0.49

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89%

86%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Cleveland Heights High School	Ohio	Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District
2023	89%	86%	89%
2022	88%	86%	88%
2021	86%	84%	86%
2020	86%	84%	85%
2019	89%	82%	89%
2018	85%	82%	85%
2017	85%	82%	85%
2016	86%	82%	86%
2015	83%	81%	83%
2014	80%	81%	80%
2013	80%	81%	80%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

62%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Cleveland Heights High School	Ohio	Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District
2023	61%	37%	71%
2022	63%	38%	71%
2021	60%	39%	71%
2020	57%	39%	67%
2019	57%	39%	67%
2016	59%	40%	68%
2015	51%	40%	56%
2014	51%	39%	57%
2013	52%	33%	57%
2012	47%	38%	54%
2011	52%	37%	56%
2010	43%	34%	63%
2009	39%	30%	47%
2007	37%	27%	46%
2006	31%	27%	41%
2005	28%	25%	39%
2004	20%	24%	33%
2003	15%	24%	31%
2002	13%	22%	27%
2001	8%	21%	23%
2000	7%	22%	21%
1999	7%	22%	6%
1998	7%	22%	6%
1997	7%	23%	7%
1996	8%	14%	6%
1995	7%	24%	7%
1994	7%	23%	7%
1993	6%	23%	5%

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Eligible for (14-15)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2015)
Year	Cleveland Heights High School	Ohio	Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District
2015	4%	5%	4%
2014	4%	5%	5%
2013	4%	5%	5%
2012	6%	6%	6%
2011	6%	6%	6%
2010	5%	6%	7%
2009	4%	6%	5%
2007	8%	6%	8%
2006	7%	6%	8%
2005	7%	6%	8%
2004	6%	5%	9%
2003	4%	5%	7%
2002	3%	5%	7%
2001	3%	5%	7%
2000	2%	5%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Tigers

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cleveland Heights High School's ranking?

Cleveland Heights High School is ranked #2564 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.

What schools are Cleveland Heights High School often compared to?

Cleveland Heights High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mayfield High School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

15% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).

What is the graduation rate of Cleveland Heights High School?

The graduation rate of Cleveland Heights High School is 89%, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 86%.

How many students attend Cleveland Heights High School?

1,636 students attend Cleveland Heights High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

74% of Cleveland Heights High School students are Black, 16% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Cleveland Heights High School?

Cleveland Heights High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does Cleveland Heights High School offer ?

Cleveland Heights High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Cleveland Heights High School part of?

Cleveland Heights High School is part of Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,636 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 84%
: 89% (Btm 50%)
: Bottom 50%
: 15% (Btm 50%)
: 47% (Btm 50%)
: 47% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education