High school (grades 9-12) · Cuyahoga Heights, OH

Cuyahoga Hts High School

Federal NCES profile for Cuyahoga Hts High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390465502588
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
67
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
50
📋 Attendance
29
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Cuyahoga Hts High School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Ohio schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Cuyahoga Heights · Resource Index
54
Resource Index · Higher
8.3:1
small classes for Ohio
23.5%
free-lunch eligible

Cuyahoga Hts High School has class sizes smaller than 97% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Cuyahoga Hts High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Cuyahoga Heights, OH.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-38 students YoY

Cuyahoga Hts High School shrank from 293 students in 2022-23 to 255 in 2023-24 (-13.0%).

Teacher FTE lost 30.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-38 students YoY 390465502588 · Cuyahoga Heights, OH High · SMALL · TRAD

250 enr · 8.3:1 · 23.5% lunch · RII 54

Nearest enrollment peer: Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School (352 students)

Cuyahoga Hts High School shrank from 293 students in 2022-23 to 255 in 2023-24 (-13.0%). Teacher FTE lost 30.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Cuyahoga Hts High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Cuyahoga Hts High School reports 250 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Cuyahoga Hts High School compares

Cuyahoga Hts High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 8.3:1 ▼ 54% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 23.5% ▼ 26% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 250 top 77% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

8.3:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
250
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
23.5%
free-lunch eligible - 26% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
8.3:1
students per teacher - 54% below state mean
Top 3% in Ohio - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
28.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$22,265
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $15,819
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 250 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 27 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 81.2%
African American 6.0%
Hispanic or Latino 5.6%
Two or More 4.4%
Asian 2.8%

Largest group: White at 81.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 33.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 33.1, Cuyahoga Hts High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 9
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Cuyahoga Heights Local reports $22,265 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Cuyahoga Hts High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Cuyahoga Hts Middle School Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Cuyahoga Hts High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Cuyahoga Heights Local · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Cuyahoga Hts High School

How many students attend Cuyahoga Hts High School?

Cuyahoga Hts High School has 250 students enrolled. It is a high school in Cuyahoga Heights, OH. CCD year-over-year: 293 (2022-23) → 255 (2023-24), down 38.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cuyahoga Hts High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cuyahoga Hts High School is 8.3:1, which is 54% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 47% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Cuyahoga Hts High School?

23.5% of students at Cuyahoga Hts High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cuyahoga Hts High School?

The largest demographic group at Cuyahoga Hts High School is White at 81.2% of enrollment, in Cuyahoga Heights, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Cuyahoga Hts High School?

Cuyahoga Hts High School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Cuyahoga Hts High School rank among public schools in Cuyahoga Heights?

By Resource Investment Index, Cuyahoga Hts High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Cuyahoga Heights, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Cuyahoga Heights Local?

Besides Cuyahoga Hts High School, Cuyahoga Heights Local also operates Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School (352 students) and Cuyahoga Hts Middle School (172 students). See the Cuyahoga Heights Local district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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