Enrollment
305
Middle
DISTRICT 455 · STATE 531
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLEVELAND HILL UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 360768004583
CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL
105 MAPLEVIEW RD, CHEEKTOWAGA, NY 14225 · (716) 836-7200 · Erie County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL305 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 50% of New York public middle schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public middle schools
Student : Teacher
8.3:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.4:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
194 students
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 113 | 37% |
| Grade 7 | 101 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 91 | 30% |
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL→CLEVELAND HILL HIGH SCHOOL
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
46.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +4.0pp since 2023
Math
49.8%
NY avg 57.4% . -0.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 46.0% | 49.8% |
| 2023-24 | 42.0% | 50.2% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
51.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
51.6%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL
CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (51.6% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 305 | 63.6% | 51.6% |
| HUDSON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL HUDSON | 340 | 68.8% | 30.6% |
| LASALLE PREPARATORY SCHOOL NIAGARA FALLS | 539 | 71.8% | 50.1% |
| FORT GREEN PREPARATORY ACADEMY BROOKLYN | 228 | 64.5% | 46.5% |
| WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL BINGHAMTON | 542 | 67.9% | 40.7% |
| LIVERPOOL MIDDLE SCHOOL LIVERPOOL | 350 | 55.7% | 57.3% |
Matched among New York middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Erie County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 51.6% | #401 of 766 | #20 of 32 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 49.8% | #508 of 768 ▼ 45 | #24 of 32 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.0% | #398 of 768 ▲ 16 | #16 of 32 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 305 | #553 of 796 | #27 of 32 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 8.3:1 | #52 of 683 | #2 of 31 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 72.3% | #35 of 688 | #2 of 31 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 63.6% | #326 of 773 | #5 of 32 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +13.4% | #45 of 168 | #3 of 9 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
305
+43 (+16%) vs 2020
+2% since 1990-91, when it was 299
Student : Teacher
8.3:1
was 7.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 305 | 36.6 | 8.3:1 | 64% (194) |
| 2023-24 | 315 | 33.5 | 9.4:1 | 56% (177) |
| 2022-23 | 298 | 33.1 | 9.0:1 | 64% (192) |
| 2020-21 | 262 | 34 | 7.7:1 | 60% (156) |
| 2017-18 | 269 | 31 | 8.7:1 | 60% (162) |
| 2015-16 | 302 | 29 | 10.4:1 | 59% (179) |
| 2010-11 | 324 | 31 | 10.4:1 | 49% (158) |
| 2000-01 | 379 | 26 | 14.6:1 | 24% (91) |
| 1990-91 | 299 | 13 | 23.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL.
About CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL
CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL serves students in CHEEKTOWAGA, New York, as a low-enrollment middle school. There are 305 students enrolled, covering grades 6 through 8. The school is 43% below the average for middle schools in New York.
CLEVELAND HILL UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, which runs CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL, has 3 schools and 1,364 students.
Of every 100 students at CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL, about 37 are White, the largest group. Smaller groups are 33% Black, 13% Asian, 9% multiracial, and 6% Hispanic. For comparison, the population of Erie County is roughly 74% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 72, compared with 70 nationally.
Staffing at CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL comes to 36.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 8.3:1. The school's 8.3:1 compares with an average of 10.3:1 for middle schools in New York. On the income side, 64% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The gap from the 51% average for public schools in Erie County is 13 points.
CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL earns a B- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 50% of New York public middle schools.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL falls in the middle 80% of New York schools: 51.6% actual against 51.6% predicted.
For the population of Erie County, median household income comes to about $72,839, roughly 38% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Erie County's 226 public schools enroll about 122,519 students and include CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL.
CLEVELAND HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, less than a tenth of a mile away, is the closest public school. Within five miles of CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL, there are at least 8 other public schools. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 45.2%; CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL's is 51.6%, ranking 4th of 9.
In the federal locale system, CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL is coded City: Small, for schools inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment rose 16%.
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Erie County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
950,622
Census ACS
Median income
$72,839
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
226
122,519 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in CLEVELAND HILL UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- CLEVELAND HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 661 students
- CLEVELAND HILL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 398 students
Other schools in CHEEKTOWAGA
- UNION EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 963 students
- CHEEKTOWAGA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 682 students
- CHEEKTOWAGA MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 677 students
- CLEVELAND HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 661 students
- MARYVALE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 660 students
- MARYVALE PRIMARY SCHOOLElementary · 568 students
Nearby schools
- CLEVELAND HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.0 mi · 661
- CLEVELAND HILL HIGH SCHOOL0.0 mi · 398
- AMHERST MIDDLE SCHOOL1.1 mi · 646
- CHARTER SCHOOL OF INQUIRY1.2 mi · 276
- HIGHGATE HEIGHTS1.3 mi · 407
- RONALD PEOPLES SCHOOL OF SCHOLARS (THE)1.5 mi · 269
Frequently asked questions
About CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOLHow large is CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL?
CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 305 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Approximately 8.3:1 students per teacher at CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL.
How diverse is CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL?
CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL reports a student body of 37% White, 6% Hispanic, 33% Black, 13% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL in?
CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL is part of CLEVELAND HILL UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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