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Schools in Maple Heights · Maple Heights City School District

Maple Heights’s public schools score below 68% of Ohio districts on tests and graduation

In Maple Heights, 20% of tested students are proficient in math, below the Ohio average (52%). The grade covers the public school district serving Maple 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.

#944of 993 Ohio townsK–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
31%
▼ 28 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
20%
▼ 32 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
▲ 9 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$18.4K
▲ 10% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
16.7
OH 16.9
Schools in town
6
3,024 students on the public path
In brief

Maple Heights’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 922 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Maple Heights’s, its schools beat 5%, lower than their 32% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 31% of tested students were proficient in reading and 20% in math, against 60% and 52% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

95% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio. Districts ↓

Spending, and where it came from

The district spent $18,350 per student in FY2024, against $16,610 across Ohio. 25% of its revenue that year was federal (Ohio 12%), in the last year of pandemic relief. Districts ↓

Two elementary schools, then one middle and one high school

Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 6 the district’s path is Milkovich Middle School, then Maple Heights High School. Enrollment is down 12% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Ohio College Preparatory School is in town. Every school ↓

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 Maple Heights’s grade

C− Test scoresB Graduation

C: better than 32% of Ohio school districts, #944 of 993 Ohio towns. Graduation is above the Ohio average; test scores are below it.

Ohio school districts we grade (910)Better than 32%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (922)Better than 5%
A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,702 test results and a graduating class of 244 wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Maple Heights’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,701 in math, 1,703 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–42 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressD
6–8Milkovich Middle SchoolMaple Heights City School DistrictD
9–12Maple Heights High SchoolMaple Heights City School DistrictC−

Maple Heights’s public schools are run by Maple Heights City School District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

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

Maple Heights City School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 5 schools · 3,024 students, down 12% since 2020–21 · 16.7 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$18,350OH $16,610 · FY2024
C
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading31%
State average 59.5% · 1703 students tested
Math20%
State average 52.2% · 1701 students tested
A note on the data.In FY2024, 25% of the Maple Heights district’s revenue came from the federal government, against 12% across Ohio, in the last year of federal pandemic relief; spending per student is reported as published.

Maple Heights vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Maple HeightsCMaple Heights City
Garfield HeightsCGarfield Heights City
BedfordCBedford City
Walton HillsCBedford City
Bedford HeightsCBedford City

Every school in Maple 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).

District schools in Maple Heightsby address
Abraham Lincoln School
Elementary · Grades PK–1
479 students23:1Rate it →
J.F. Kennedy School
Elementary · Grades K–4
D
480 students22:1Rate it →
Barack Obama School
Elementary · Grades 4–5
C−
445 students16:1Rate it →
Milkovich Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8
D
664 students14:1Rate it →
Maple Heights High School
High · Grades 9–12
C−
956 students15:1Rate it →
Charter schoolsfree, open by application
Ohio College Preparatory School
Elementary · Grades K–8
D
Charter
179 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about Maple Heights’s schools

Are Maple Heights’s schools good?

On Ohio’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Maple Heights children attend score below 68% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C Schools grade, #944 of 993 Ohio towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 5%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Maple Heights in?

Maple Heights City School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 3,024 students in 5 schools (2024–25).

Where do Maple Heights kids go to high school?

Maple Heights High School, with 956 students; its own test results earn a C−.

What is Maple Heights’s graduation rate?

95% of the class of 2023 in Maple Heights City School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.

How much does Maple Heights spend per student?

$18,350 in Maple Heights City 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.