Maple Heights City School District

5740 Lawn Ave
Maple Heights, OH 44137-3870
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Maple Heights City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,068 students in Maple Heights City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Maple Heights City School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,432 Schools
# Students
3,024 Students
1,092,873 Students
# Teachers
181 Teachers
63,201 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Maple Heights City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 92% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#728 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
21%
54%
31%
60%
33%
63%
95%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
4%
9%
% Black
89%
17%
% White
2%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,439 is higher than the state median of $17,379. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,140 is less than the state median of $17,327. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$53 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$52 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,439
$17,379
Spending / Student
$17,140
$17,327

Best Maple Heights City School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
J.f. Kennedy School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5933 Dunham Rd
Maple Heights, OH 44137
(216) 438-6010
Gr: K-4 | 480 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #22.
Barack Obama School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5800 Glenwood Ave
Maple Heights, OH 44137
(216) 438-6020
Gr: 4-5 | 445 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Milkovich Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
19800 Stafford Ave
Maple Heights, OH 44137
(216) 438-6000
Gr: 6-8 | 664 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
Abraham Lincoln School
6009 Dunham Rd
Maple Heights, OH 44137
(216) 438-6030
Gr: PK-1 | 479 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,024 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 95% (Top 10% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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