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Maple Heights City School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Maple Heights.

Maple Heights’ School Grade C better than 32% of Ohio school districts

Students
3,024
Schools
5
Spent per student
$18,350
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
17:1
Debt
$43.1M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Maple Heights City School District

  • Its letter, C: results better than 32% of Ohio districts
  • Math proficiency 32 pts below the state
  • Reading proficiency 29 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate 9 pts above the state
  • Spends 10% more per student than the OH average
  • 17 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 12% since 2020–21
  • Debt of $43.1M, about $14,263 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

C: better than 32% of the 910 Ohio school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well below the state, 2021–22
C−
GraduationFour-year graduation well above the state, class of 2023
B
The town it serves, and its School Grade
CMaple Heights 22,902

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Maple Heights. Grade by grade →

PK–42 elementary schoolsThis district
6–8Milkovich Middle SchoolThis district
9–12Maple Heights High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. OH

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency20%
State average 52.2% · 1,701 students tested
Reading / language arts31%
State average 59.5% · 1,703 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 86.2% · 244 in the class

100% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$18,350 per student · 10% above OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 40%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 31%State 44%Federal 25%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
3,437’20
3,373’21
3,129’22
3,061’23
3,024’24

Down 12% since 2020–21.

Students
Black 88%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 4%White 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

5 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools.

Abraham Lincoln School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Maple Heights
479 students23:1
J.F. Kennedy School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Maple Heights
D
480 students22:1
Barack Obama School
Elementary · Grades 4–5 · Maple Heights
C−
445 students16:1
Milkovich Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Maple Heights
D
664 students14:1
Maple Heights High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Maple Heights
C−
956 students15:1

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Bedford City School DistrictBedford, Bedford Heights, Walton Hills
$24,790per student
Garfield Heights City School DistrictGarfield Heights
$20,492per student

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Ohio.