Garfield Heights City Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,138 students in Garfield Heights City Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Garfield Heights City Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Garfield Heights City Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 927 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.52
# American Indian Students
5 Students
2,199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
47,463 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
96 Students
122,958 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
7%
# Black Students
2,550 Students
281,702 Students
% Black Students
81%
17%
# White Students
260 Students
1,118,190 Students
% White Students
8%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,660 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
217 Students
103,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
62
44,265
# Students in K Grade:
187
119,197
# Students in 1st Grade:
198
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
181
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
186
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
226
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
243
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
216
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
245
124,192
# Students in 8th Grade:
285
128,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
345
139,303
# Students in 10th Grade:
279
134,023
# Students in 11th Grade:
275
131,840
# Students in 12th Grade:
210
129,257
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,797 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,452 is higher than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Garfield Heights City Schools School District?
Garfield Heights City Schools School District manages 5 public schools serving 3,138 students.
What is the rank of Garfield Heights City Schools School District?
Garfield Heights City Schools School District is ranked #806 out of 927 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Garfield Heights City Schools School District?
81% of Garfield Heights City Schools School District students are Black, 8% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Garfield Heights City Schools School District?
Garfield Heights City Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Garfield Heights City Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,452 is higher than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,138 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 92%
Graduation Rate
: 85% (Btm 50% in OH)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 11% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 28% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 30% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
