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Mayfield High School
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 82 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 62 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 7 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 76% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 78% typical for Ohio 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 Ohio's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Mayfield High School
Mayfield High School is a secondary school of large scale in Cleveland, Ohio, overseen by Mayfield City, works with 1,504 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 565 students per school, that is 166% larger than typical.
Mayfield City comprises 7 schools with combined enrollment of 4,208 students; Mayfield High School is among them.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Mayfield High School logs that White students make up the majority at 58%. Other groups include 23% Black, 6% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 6% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 79 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 19.0:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.7:1, putting Mayfield High School higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 29% of students at Mayfield High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Mayfield High School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 77.8%, the actual is 76.3%, a residual of -1.6 points.
In the broader community, the surrounding county (Cuyahoga County) shows that median household earnings sit near $64,468, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Mayfield High School is one of 352 public schools in Cuyahoga County (combined enrollment of about 155,924 students).
Mayfield Preschool is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Mayfield High School ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 70.4%.
The campus sits in a suburban setting.
Looking at the recent track record. Mayfield High School's enrollment has ticked down 17% since 2018, when it stood at 1,809 (now 1,504). The White share of enrollment edged down from 65% to 58% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 21.0:1 in 2018 to 19.0:1 today.
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