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Schools in Newburgh Heights · Cleveland Municipal School District

Newburgh Heights’s public schools score below 80% of Ohio districts on tests and graduation

On the state math tests, 15% of Newburgh Heights’s students scored proficient, below the Ohio average (52%). The grade covers the public school district serving Newburgh 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 98% 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
26%
▼ 34 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
15%
▼ 37 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
71%
▼ 15 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$24.6K
▲ 48% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
17.0
OH 16.9
Schools in town
1
32,502 students on the public path
In brief

Newburgh Heights’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 1366 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Newburgh Heights’s, its schools beat 0%, lower than their 20% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 26% of tested students were proficient in reading and 15% in math, against 60% and 52% statewide; 98% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

71% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio. Districts ↓

Spending, and where it came from

The district spent $24,642 per student in FY2024, against $16,610 across Ohio. 24% of its revenue that year was federal (Ohio 12%), in the last year of pandemic relief. Districts ↓

64 elementary schools, then 30 high schools

Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Washington Park Community 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 Newburgh Heights’s grade

D Test scoresD Graduation

C−: better than 20% of Ohio school districts. Both inputs trail the Ohio average; graduation is the closer of the two to typical.

Ohio school districts we grade (910)Better than 20%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (1366)Better than 0%
A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 17,068 test results and a graduating class of 2,423 wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Newburgh Heights’s students in the tested grades sat them (16,890 in math, 17,245 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

64 schools teach K in Newburgh Heights’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from D− to C+, so check the specific school.
Campus International School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Cleveland
C
690 students15:1Rate it →
Clark School
Grades PK–9 · Cleveland
C−
650 students19:1Rate it →
Natividad Pagan International Newcomers Academy
Grades PK–12 · Cleveland
D−
628 students14:1Rate it →
Joseph M Gallagher School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
591 students15:1Rate it →
Garfield Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
C−
536 students23:1Rate it →
Wilbur Wright School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D
521 students17:1Rate it →
Almira
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
500 students18:1Rate it →
Scranton School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D
495 students21:1Rate it →
Riverside School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
C−
493 students18:1Rate it →
Orchard School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D
492 students16:1Rate it →
Artemus Ward
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D
487 students19:1Rate it →
Luis Munoz Marin School
Grades PK–9 · Cleveland
D−
483 students19:1Rate it →
Sunbeam
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
450 students16:1Rate it →
Robinson G Jones Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D
445 students18:1Rate it →
Harvey Rice Elementary School
Grades PK–10 · Cleveland
D−
427 students17:1Rate it →
Buhrer
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
C−
424 students18:1Rate it →
William Rainey Harper
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
C
423 students18:1Rate it →
Clara E Westropp School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
C−
415 students16:1Rate it →
Halle
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
410 students15:1Rate it →
Andrew J Rickoff
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
391 students16:1Rate it →
Paul L Dunbar Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D
384 students17:1Rate it →
Robert H Jamison School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
376 students17:1Rate it →
Memorial School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D
375 students19:1Rate it →
Stonebrook-White Montessori
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D
373 students16:1Rate it →
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Grades PK–9 · Cleveland
D−
371 students22:1Rate it →
Benjamin Franklin
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D
364 students17:1Rate it →
Nathan Hale School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
364 students18:1Rate it →
Marion C Seltzer Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
356 students16:1Rate it →
Miles Park School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
343 students17:1Rate it →
Wade Park
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D
339 students20:1Rate it →
William C Bryant Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
C−
338 students16:1Rate it →
Willson School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
333 students17:1Rate it →
Tremont Montessori School
Grades PK–9 · Cleveland
D
330 students12:1Rate it →
George Washington Carver
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
327 students17:1Rate it →
Newton D Baker School
Grades PK–9 · Cleveland
C−
324 students15:1Rate it →
Mound Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
318 students17:1Rate it →
Anton Grdina
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
311 students18:1Rate it →
Warner Girls Leadership Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D
306 students17:1Rate it →
Charles A Mooney School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D
305 students13:1Rate it →
Dike School of Arts
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
296 students20:1Rate it →
Adlai Stevenson School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D
295 students16:1Rate it →
Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
281 students20:1Rate it →
Waverly Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
281 students17:1Rate it →
Douglas MacArthur
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
C+
281 students17:1Rate it →
Daniel E Morgan School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
274 students23:1Rate it →
Whitney M Young
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
273 students17:1Rate it →
Euclid Park Elementary School
Grades PK–9 · Cleveland
D−
266 students18:1Rate it →
Denison
Grades PK–9 · Cleveland
D
255 students20:1Rate it →
Charles Dickens School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
253 students28:1Rate it →
Walton School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
252 students19:1Rate it →
Albert Bushnell Hart
Grades PK–9 · Cleveland
D−
249 students16:1Rate it →
Miles School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
248 students17:1Rate it →
Marion-Sterling Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
236 students12:1Rate it →
Mary Church Terrell
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D
235 students14:1Rate it →
Stephanie Tubbs Jones
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
230 students18:1Rate it →
Mary M Bethune
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D
229 students15:1Rate it →
Hannah Gibbons-Nottingham Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D
222 students17:1Rate it →
Mary B Martin School
Grades PK–9 · Cleveland
D−
219 students15:1Rate it →
Alfred Benesch
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Cleveland
D−
214 students14:1Rate it →
Bolton
Grades PK–9 · Cleveland
D−
200 students15:1Rate it →
Louisa May Alcott Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Cleveland
D
159 students13:1Rate it →
East Clark
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
158 students18:1Rate it →
Valley View Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Cleveland
C−
157 students13:1Rate it →
Kenneth W Clement
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Cleveland
D
143 students20:1Rate it →
The path, start to finish
PK–864 schoolsDepends on your addressD− to C+
9–1230 high schoolsDepends on your addressD− to A

Newburgh Heights’s public schools are run by Cleveland Municipal School District, which also serves Bratenahl, Cleveland and Linndale. 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.

Cleveland Municipal School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 93 schools · 33,065 students, down 4% since 2020–21 · 17.0 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$24,642OH $16,610 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading26%
State average 59.5% · 17245 students tested
Math15%
State average 52.2% · 16890 students tested
A note on the data.In FY2024, 24% of the Cleveland Municipal 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.

Newburgh Heights vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Newburgh HeightsC−Cleveland Municipal
ClevelandC−Cleveland Municipal
Cuyahoga Heights—Cuyahoga Heights Local

Every school in Newburgh Heights

93 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 Newburgh Heightsin other towns
Clark School
Grades PK–9 · Cleveland
C−
650 students19:1Rate it →
Natividad Pagan International Newcomers Academy
Grades PK–12 · Cleveland
D−
628 students14:1Rate it →
Joseph M Gallagher School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
591 students15:1Rate it →
Garfield Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
C−
536 students23:1Rate it →
Wilbur Wright School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D
521 students17:1Rate it →
Almira
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
500 students18:1Rate it →
Scranton School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D
495 students21:1Rate it →
Riverside School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
C−
493 students18:1Rate it →
Orchard School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D
492 students16:1Rate it →
Artemus Ward
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D
487 students19:1Rate it →
Luis Munoz Marin School
Grades PK–9 · Cleveland
D−
483 students19:1Rate it →
Sunbeam
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
450 students16:1Rate it →
Robinson G Jones Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D
445 students18:1Rate it →
Harvey Rice Elementary School
Grades PK–10 · Cleveland
D−
427 students17:1Rate it →
Buhrer
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
C−
424 students18:1Rate it →
William Rainey Harper
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
C
423 students18:1Rate it →
Clara E Westropp School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
C−
415 students16:1Rate it →
Halle
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
410 students15:1Rate it →
Andrew J Rickoff
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
391 students16:1Rate it →
Paul L Dunbar Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D
384 students17:1Rate it →
Robert H Jamison School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
376 students17:1Rate it →
Memorial School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D
375 students19:1Rate it →
Stonebrook-White Montessori
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D
373 students16:1Rate it →
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Grades PK–9 · Cleveland
D−
371 students22:1Rate it →
Benjamin Franklin
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D
364 students17:1Rate it →
Nathan Hale School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
364 students18:1Rate it →
Marion C Seltzer Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
356 students16:1Rate it →
Miles Park School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
343 students17:1Rate it →
Wade Park
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D
339 students20:1Rate it →
William C Bryant Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
C−
338 students16:1Rate it →
Willson School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
333 students17:1Rate it →
Tremont Montessori School
Grades PK–9 · Cleveland
D
330 students12:1Rate it →
George Washington Carver
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
327 students17:1Rate it →
Newton D Baker School
Grades PK–9 · Cleveland
C−
324 students15:1Rate it →
Mound Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
318 students17:1Rate it →
Anton Grdina
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
311 students18:1Rate it →
Warner Girls Leadership Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D
306 students17:1Rate it →
Charles A Mooney School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D
305 students13:1Rate it →
Dike School of Arts
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
296 students20:1Rate it →
Adlai Stevenson School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D
295 students16:1Rate it →
Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
281 students20:1Rate it →
Waverly Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
281 students17:1Rate it →
Douglas MacArthur
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
C+
281 students17:1Rate it →
Daniel E Morgan School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
274 students23:1Rate it →
Whitney M Young
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
273 students17:1Rate it →
Euclid Park Elementary School
Grades PK–9 · Cleveland
D−
266 students18:1Rate it →
Denison
Grades PK–9 · Cleveland
D
255 students20:1Rate it →
Charles Dickens School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
253 students28:1Rate it →
Walton School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
252 students19:1Rate it →
Albert Bushnell Hart
Grades PK–9 · Cleveland
D−
249 students16:1Rate it →
Miles School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
248 students17:1Rate it →
Marion-Sterling Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
236 students12:1Rate it →
Mary Church Terrell
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D
235 students14:1Rate it →
Stephanie Tubbs Jones
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
230 students18:1Rate it →
Mary M Bethune
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D
229 students15:1Rate it →
Hannah Gibbons-Nottingham Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D
222 students17:1Rate it →
Mary B Martin School
Grades PK–9 · Cleveland
D−
219 students15:1Rate it →
Bolton
Grades PK–9 · Cleveland
D−
200 students15:1Rate it →
East Clark
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Cleveland
D−
158 students18:1Rate it →
Campus International School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Cleveland
C
690 students15:1Rate it →
Alfred Benesch
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Cleveland
D−
214 students14:1Rate it →
Louisa May Alcott Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Cleveland
D
159 students13:1Rate it →
Valley View Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Cleveland
C−
157 students13:1Rate it →
Kenneth W Clement
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Cleveland
D
143 students20:1Rate it →
Rhodes College and Career Academy
High · Grades 8–12 · Cleveland
D
588 students24:1Rate it →
The School of One
High · Grades 8–12 · Cleveland
C
264 students29:1Rate it →
John F Kennedy High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Cleveland
D
652 students17:1Rate it →
Max S Hayes High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Cleveland
D
593 students14:1Rate it →
East Technical High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Cleveland
D
487 students20:1Rate it →
John Marshall School of Information Technology
High · Grades 9–12 · Cleveland
C−
486 students16:1Rate it →
John Marshall School of Business and Civic Leadership
High · Grades 9–12 · Cleveland
D
485 students18:1Rate it →
John Marshall School of Engineering
High · Grades 9–12 · Cleveland
D
459 students22:1Rate it →
Garrett Morgan School of Leadership and Innovation
High · Grades 9–12 · Cleveland
440 students16:1Rate it →
John Adams College & Career Academy
High · Grades 9–12 · Cleveland
D−
437 students15:1Rate it →
Garrett Morgan School of Engineering & Innovation
High · Grades 9–12 · Cleveland
D
425 students18:1Rate it →
Cleveland School of Science & Medicine
High · Grades 9–12 · Cleveland
A
384 students20:1Rate it →
Cleveland School Of The Arts High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Cleveland
C+
380 students17:1Rate it →
Bard Early College Cleveland
High · Grades 9–12 · Cleveland
C
344 students16:1Rate it →
Glenville High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Cleveland
D
339 students13:1Rate it →
Ginn Academy
High · Grades 9–12 · Cleveland
D−
330 students22:1Rate it →
Rhodes School of Environmental Studies
High · Grades 9–12 · Cleveland
D
330 students14:1Rate it →
Lincoln West School Of Global Studies
High · Grades 9–12 · Cleveland
D
314 students15:1Rate it →
New Technology West
High · Grades 9–12 · Cleveland
D
312 students18:1Rate it →
Cleveland High School for the Digital Arts
High · Grades 9–12 · Cleveland
C−
311 students16:1Rate it →
Cleveland Early College High
High · Grades 9–12 · Cleveland
B−
262 students24:1Rate it →
Davis Aerospace & Maritime High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Cleveland
D
257 students15:1Rate it →
Collinwood High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Cleveland
D−
228 students18:1Rate it →
Campus International High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Cleveland
D
227 students13:1Rate it →
MC^2 STEM High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Cleveland
C−
215 students14:1Rate it →
Cleveland School of Architecture & Design
High · Grades 9–12 · Cleveland
C
215 students17:1Rate it →
Lincoln West School of Science & Health
High · Grades 9–12 · Cleveland
D
210 students12:1Rate it →
Facing History High School@Charles Mooney
High · Grades 9–12 · Cleveland
C−
134 students10:1Rate it →
Charter schoolsfree, open by application
Washington Park Community School
Elementary · Grades K–8
C−
Charter
162 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Newburgh Heights’s schools

Are Newburgh Heights’s schools good?

On Ohio’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Newburgh Heights children attend score below 80% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C− Schools grade. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Newburgh Heights in?

Cleveland Municipal School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 33,065 students in 93 schools (2024–25).

Where do Newburgh Heights kids go to high school?

One of 30 high schools, depending on your address: John F Kennedy High School, Natividad Pagan International Newcomers Academy, Max S Hayes High School, Rhodes College and Career Academy, East Technical High School, John Marshall School of Information Technology, John Marshall School of Business and Civic Leadership, John Marshall School of Engineering, Garrett Morgan School of Leadership and Innovation, John Adams College & Career Academy, Harvey Rice Elementary School, Garrett Morgan School of Engineering & Innovation, Cleveland School of Science & Medicine, Cleveland School Of The Arts High School, Bard Early College Cleveland, Glenville High School, Ginn Academy, Rhodes School of Environmental Studies, Lincoln West School Of Global Studies, New Technology West, Cleveland High School for the Digital Arts, The School of One, Cleveland Early College High, Davis Aerospace & Maritime High School, Collinwood High School, Campus International High School, Cleveland School of Architecture & Design, MC^2 STEM High School, Lincoln West School of Science & Health and Facing History High School@Charles Mooney.

What is Newburgh Heights’s graduation rate?

71% of the class of 2023 in Cleveland Municipal School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.

How much does Newburgh Heights spend per student?

$24,642 in Cleveland Municipal 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.