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Schools in Boston Heights · Hudson City School District, Woodridge Local School District

Boston Heights’s public schools outscore 87% of Ohio districts

In Boston Heights, 76% of tested students are proficient in math, above the Ohio average (52%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Boston Heights, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Ohio, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Ohio state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
80%
▲ 20 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
76%
▲ 24 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
96%
▲ 10 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$18.4K
▲ 11% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024 · Hudson City
Students per teacher
15.9
OH 16.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
4,764 students on the public path
In brief

Boston Heights’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 484 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Boston Heights’s, its schools beat 74%, lower than their 87% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 80% and math 76% across both districts in spring 2022, against 60% and 52% statewide; 96% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

Hudson City spends $18,359 per student and Woodridge Local $15,983, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Boston Heights’s grade

A Test scoresB+ Graduation

A: better than 87% of Ohio school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Ohio average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Ohio school districts we grade (910)Better than 87%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (484)Better than 74%
A−AA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 3,366 test results and a graduating class of 398 could put Boston Heights anywhere from A− to A. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Boston Heights’s students in the tested grades sat them (3,310 in math, 3,423 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Boston Heights, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to A+
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressB+ to A

Boston Heights runs its own schools through grade 12 (Hudson City School District). From grade PK, students attend the Woodridge Local School District, shared with Boston, Cuyahoga Falls and Peninsula. Its elementary school is in Peninsula. Parts of Boston Heights (16% of its land) are served by Nordonia Hills City instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Boston Heights

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Hudson City School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 5 schools · 4,468 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 15.8 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$18,359OH $16,610 · FY2024
A+
Woodridge Local School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,983 students · 15.9 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$15,983OH $16,610 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Hudson City School District87%
State average 59.5% · 2398 students tested
Math · PK–12, Hudson City School District86%
State average 52.2% · 2286 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Woodridge Local School District63%
State average 59.5% · 1025 students tested
Math · PK–12, Woodridge Local School District54%
State average 52.2% · 1024 students tested

Boston Heights vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Boston Heights’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Boston HeightsAHudson City PK–12 · Woodridge Local PK–12
Northfield CenterANordonia Hills City
HudsonA+Hudson City
BostonBWoodridge Local
Peninsula—Woodridge Local

2 of the 4 neighbors share Woodridge Local with Boston Heights for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Boston Heights

6 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Boston Heightsin other towns
Woodridge Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Peninsula
B
904 students20:1Rate it →
McDowell Early Learning School
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Hudson
372 students17:1Rate it →
Hudson Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Hudson
A+
1,027 students15:1Rate it →
Woodridge Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Peninsula
C+
415 students13:1Rate it →
Hudson High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Hudson
A
1,421 students15:1Rate it →
Woodridge High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Peninsula
B+
625 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about Boston Heights’s schools

Are Boston Heights’s schools good?

By Ohio’s own tests, yes: the public schools Boston Heights children attend outscore 87% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 74%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Boston Heights in?

Two districts: Hudson City School District runs grades PK–12, and Woodridge Local School District runs grades PK–12, shared with Boston, Cuyahoga Falls and Peninsula.

Where do Boston Heights kids go to high school?

One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: Hudson High School and Woodridge High School.

What is Boston Heights’s graduation rate?

96% of the class of 2023 in Hudson City School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.

How much does Boston Heights spend per student?

$18,359 in Hudson City School District and $15,983 in Woodridge Local School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Ohio. Stars are from neighbors.