Schools near ZIP 44131

70 public schools within 6 miles, nearest first.

All schools in Independence

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Independence High School
Grades 9–12 · Independence Local
0.7 mi
82%
+30 vs state
87%
+24 vs state
88%
+21 vs state
10% Average of math, English and science: 76% in 2022-23 → 86% in 2025-26 12% 10% 305 White 88%
Alternative Education Academy
Grades K–12 Charter Virtual · Alternative Education Academy
0.7 mi
14%
−44 vs state
30%
−32 vs state
25%
−37 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 24% in 2022-23 → 23% in 2025-26 — 20% 6,276 White 59%
Gateway Online Academy of Ohio
Grades 9–12 Charter Virtual · Gateway Online Academy of Ohio
0.7 mi
12%
−38 vs state · 2024-25
25%
−35 vs state · 2024-25
23%
−42 vs state · 2024-25
5% Average of math, English and science: 25% in 2022-23 → 20% in 2024-25 — 18% 1,255 White 64%
Pathfinder Career Academy of Ohio
Grades 6–11 Charter Virtual · Pathfinder Career Academy of Ohio
0.7 mi
12%
−40 vs state
27%
−32 vs state
23%
−39 vs state
Not enough years of data — 18% 442 White 53%
Independence Middle School
Grades 5–8 · Independence Local
0.8 mi
80%
+26 vs state
89%
+27 vs state
83%
+21 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 79% in 2022-23 → 84% in 2025-26 11% 12% 299 White 92%
Independence Primary School
Grades PK–4 · Independence Local
1.6 mi
86%
+22 vs state
85%
+22 vs state
— Average of math, English and science: 87% in 2022-23 → 86% in 2025-26 14% 18% 440 White 86%
Hillside Middle School
Grades 5–8 · Parma City
1.6 mi
67%
+13 vs state
66%
+4 vs state
62%
±0 vs state
11% Average of math, English and science: 76% in 2022-23 → 65% in 2025-26 — 17% 717 White 71%
Shiloh Middle School
Grades 5–8 · Parma City
2.4 mi
38%
−16 vs state
54%
−8 vs state
47%
−15 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 53% in 2022-23 → 46% in 2025-26 — 25% 729 White 61%
Normandy High School
Grades 9–12 · Parma City
2.7 mi
31%
−16 vs state · 2022-23
64%
+7 vs state · 2022-23
60%
−4 vs state · 2022-23
13% Average of math, English and science: 65% in 2018-19 → 52% in 2022-23 — 15% 1,610 White 69%
Green Valley Elementary School
Grades K–4 · Parma City
2.8 mi
66%
+2 vs state
67%
+4 vs state
— 9% Average of math, English and science: 76% in 2022-23 → 67% in 2025-26 — 13% 371 White 73%
John Muir Elementary School
Grades K–4 · Parma City
2.9 mi
61%
−4 vs state
52%
−11 vs state
— Average of math, English and science: 57% in 2022-23 → 56% in 2025-26 — 14% 526 White 55%
Dentzler Elementary School
Grades K–4 · Parma City
3.0 mi
81%
+17 vs state
72%
+9 vs state
— Average of math, English and science: 78% in 2022-23 → 77% in 2025-26 — 17% 435 White 64%
Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Cuyahoga Heights Local
3.0 mi
87%
+24 vs state
80%
+15 vs state
92%
+29 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 83% in 2022-23 → 86% in 2025-26 31% 13% 352 White 84%
Cuyahoga Hts Middle School
Grades 6–8 · Cuyahoga Heights Local
3.1 mi
82%
+30 vs state
77%
+18 vs state
83%
+22 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 87% in 2022-23 → 81% in 2025-26 — 10% 172 White 79%
Cuyahoga Hts High School
Grades 9–12 · Cuyahoga Heights Local
3.1 mi
89%
+37 vs state
74%
+11 vs state
93%
+26 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 87% in 2022-23 → 85% in 2025-26 51% 8% 250 White 81%
Garfield Heights Middle School
Grades 6–8 · Garfield Heights City Schools
3.1 mi
12%
−40 vs state
23%
−36 vs state
22%
−39 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 21% in 2022-23 → 19% in 2025-26 — 20% 541 Black 86%
The Brilliance School
Grades K–8 Charter · The Brilliance School
3.3 mi
12%
−46 vs state
42%
−18 vs state
21%
−40 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 17% in 2022-23 → 25% in 2025-26 — 2% 259 Black 94%
Maple Leaf Elementary School
Grades 4–5 · Garfield Heights City Schools
3.3 mi
36%
−27 vs state
36%
−30 vs state
35%
−28 vs state
12% Average of math, English and science: 24% in 2022-23 → 36% in 2025-26 — 22% 326 Black 81%
Global Village Academy
Grades K–8 Charter · Global Village Academy
3.4 mi
74%
+16 vs state
67%
+5 vs state
82%
+20 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 78% in 2022-23 → 74% in 2025-26 77% — 235 White 97%
Elmwood Elementary School
Grades 1–3 · Garfield Heights City Schools
3.5 mi
30%
−33 vs state
39%
−24 vs state
29%
−35 vs state · 2022-23
10% Average of math, English and science: 24% in 2022-23 → 34% in 2025-26 — 17% 374 Black 83%
Garfield Heights High School
Grades 9–12 · Garfield Heights City Schools
3.7 mi
33%
−19 vs state
29%
−34 vs state
37%
−30 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 30% in 2022-23 → 33% in 2025-26 — 21% 942 Black 83%
Brecksville-Broadview Heights Middle School
Grades 6–8 · Brecksville-Broadview Heights City
3.8 mi
89%
+37 vs state
83%
+24 vs state
89%
+28 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 90% in 2022-23 → 87% in 2025-26 18% 10% 790 White 82%
North Shore High School
Grades 9–12 Charter · North Shore High School
3.8 mi
7%
−43 vs state · 2024-25
15%
−45 vs state · 2024-25
9%
−56 vs state · 2024-25
Average of math, English and science: 12% in 2021-22 → 11% in 2024-25 — 22% 368 Black 75%
William Foster Elementary School
Grades PK–1 · Garfield Heights City Schools
3.8 mi
30%
−32 vs state · 2022-23
33%
−30 vs state · 2022-23
43%
−21 vs state · 2022-23
9% Average of math, English and science: 44% in 2018-19 → 35% in 2022-23 — 19% 398 Black 79%
William C Bryant Elementary School
Grades PK–8 · Cleveland Municipal
4.0 mi
40%
−18 vs state
50%
−12 vs state
35%
−27 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 39% in 2022-23 → 42% in 2025-26 — 22% 338 White 50%
Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School
Grades 9–12 · Brecksville-Broadview Heights City
4.1 mi
89%
+36 vs state
91%
+29 vs state
96%
+29 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 92% in 2022-23 → 92% in 2025-26 16% 8% 1,181 White 82%
Benjamin Franklin
Grades PK–8 · Cleveland Municipal
4.1 mi
20%
−37 vs state
39%
−23 vs state
16%
−46 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 25% in 2022-23 → 25% in 2025-26 — 27% 364 Black 37%
Warner Girls Leadership Academy
Grades PK–8 · Cleveland Municipal
4.1 mi
17%
−41 vs state
45%
−17 vs state
22%
−40 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 21% in 2022-23 → 28% in 2025-26 — 13% 306 Black 92%
Thoreau Park Elementary School
Grades K–4 · Parma City
4.1 mi
57%
−8 vs state
60%
−2 vs state
— 5% Average of math, English and science: 54% in 2022-23 → 59% in 2025-26 — 24% 483 White 61%
Hope Academy Northcoast Campus
Grades K–8 Charter · Hope Academy Northcoast Campus
4.1 mi
75%
+16 vs state
49%
−13 vs state
93%
+30 vs state
57% Average of math, English and science: 15% in 2022-23 → 72% in 2025-26 — 21% 177 Black 75%
Constellation Schools: Parma Community
Grades K–12 Charter · Constellation Schools: Parma Community
4.3 mi
45%
−13 vs state
46%
−16 vs state
41%
−21 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 46% in 2022-23 → 44% in 2025-26 — 4% 1,259 White 56%
J.F. Kennedy School
Grades K–4 · Maple Heights City
4.3 mi
24%
−38 vs state
34%
−30 vs state
— 10% Average of math, English and science: 39% in 2022-23 → 29% in 2025-26 — 20% 480 Black 88%
Barack Obama School
Grades 4–5 · Maple Heights City
4.4 mi
31%
−32 vs state
39%
−27 vs state
40%
−22 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 31% in 2022-23 → 37% in 2025-26 — 22% 445 Black 88%
Charles A Mooney School
Grades PK–8 · Cleveland Municipal
4.4 mi
26%
−32 vs state
28%
−34 vs state
19%
−43 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 27% in 2022-23 → 24% in 2025-26 — 45% 305 Black 36%
Facing History High School@Charles Mooney
Grades 9–12 · Cleveland Municipal
4.4 mi
19%
−34 vs state
30%
−33 vs state
32%
−35 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 30% in 2022-23 → 27% in 2025-26 — 22% 134 Black 36%
Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Elementary
Grades K–4 Charter · Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Elementary
4.4 mi
40%
−25 vs state
32%
−31 vs state
— 5% Average of math, English and science: 31% in 2022-23 → 36% in 2025-26 — 5% 360 Hispanic 35%
Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle
Grades 5–8 Charter · Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle
4.4 mi
20%
−34 vs state
32%
−30 vs state
25%
−37 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 28% in 2022-23 → 26% in 2025-26 — 15% 265 White 38%
Old Brook High School
Grades 9–12 Charter · Old Brook High School
4.5 mi
10%
−40 vs state · 2024-25
14%
−46 vs state · 2024-25
19%
−47 vs state · 2024-25
3% Average of math, English and science: 17% in 2021-22 → 14% in 2024-25 — 20% 462 White 51%
Cleveland Preparatory Academy
Grades K–8 Charter · Cleveland Preparatory Academy
4.5 mi
42%
−17 vs state
55%
−10 vs state
16%
−47 vs state
13% Average of math, English and science: 25% in 2022-23 → 38% in 2025-26 — 25% 107 Black 38%
Washington Park Community School
Grades K–8 Charter · Washington Park Community School
4.6 mi
26%
−32 vs state
39%
−23 vs state
27%
−35 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 24% in 2022-23 → 30% in 2025-26 — 7% 162 White 51%
Rhodes College and Career Academy
Grades 8–12 · Cleveland Municipal
4.7 mi
49%
−4 vs state
44%
−19 vs state
24%
−43 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 34% in 2022-23 → 39% in 2025-26 — 18% 588 Black 54%
Rhodes School of Environmental Studies
Grades 9–12 · Cleveland Municipal
4.7 mi
53%
+1 vs state
30%
−32 vs state
41%
−26 vs state
12% Average of math, English and science: 30% in 2022-23 → 42% in 2025-26 — 30% 330 Black 41%
William Rainey Harper
Grades PK–8 · Cleveland Municipal
4.8 mi
58%
±0 vs state
60%
−2 vs state
40%
−22 vs state
14% Average of math, English and science: 39% in 2022-23 → 53% in 2025-26 — 24% 423 White 35%
Miles Park School
Grades PK–8 · Cleveland Municipal
4.8 mi
16%
−42 vs state
29%
−33 vs state
11%
−51 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 15% in 2022-23 → 18% in 2025-26 — 30% 343 Black 91%
Constellation Schools: Eastside Arts Academy
Grades K–8 Charter · Constellation Schools: Eastside Arts Academy
4.8 mi
10%
−48 vs state
34%
−30 vs state
16%
−46 vs state
18% Average of math, English and science: 38% in 2022-23 → 20% in 2025-26 — 13% 153 Black 56%
Albert Bushnell Hart
Grades PK–9 · Cleveland Municipal
4.9 mi
25%
−32 vs state
34%
−28 vs state
54%
−8 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 31% in 2022-23 → 38% in 2025-26 — 28% 249 Black 80%
Ridge-Brook Elementary School
Grades K–4 · Parma City
4.9 mi
57%
−8 vs state
52%
−10 vs state
— 4% Average of math, English and science: 58% in 2022-23 → 54% in 2025-26 — 25% 341 White 58%
Cleveland College Preparatory School
Grades K–8 Charter · Cleveland College Preparatory School
5.0 mi
16%
−41 vs state
28%
−34 vs state
11%
−51 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2022-23 → 18% in 2025-26 — 20% 132 Black 80%
Miles School
Grades PK–8 · Cleveland Municipal
5.1 mi
15%
−43 vs state
15%
−47 vs state
21%
−41 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 10% in 2022-23 → 17% in 2025-26 — 31% 248 Black 93%
Horizon Science Academy-Denison Middle School
Grades K–8 Charter · Horizon Science Academy-Denison Middle School
5.1 mi
25%
−33 vs state
37%
−25 vs state
35%
−27 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 38% in 2022-23 → 32% in 2025-26 — 10% 302 Black 55%
Parma Virtual Learning Academy
Grades 9–12 Virtual · Parma City
5.1 mi
59%
+5 vs state · 2022-23
71%
+11 vs state · 2022-23
55%
−9 vs state · 2022-23
Not enough years of data — — 54 White 80%
Maple Heights High School
Grades 9–12 · Maple Heights City
5.1 mi
25%
−27 vs state
35%
−28 vs state
45%
−22 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 31% in 2022-23 → 35% in 2025-26 — 20% 956 Black 90%
Glendale Primary School
Grades PK–2 · Bedford City
5.2 mi
39%
−28 vs state · 2018-19
53%
−13 vs state · 2018-19
— 3% Average of math, English and science: 43% in 2015-16 → 46% in 2018-19 — 27% 309 Black 75%
SMART Academy
Grades K–5 Charter · SMART Academy
5.2 mi
47%
−18 vs state
63%
−1 vs state
0%
−63 vs state · 2024-25
47% Average of math, English and science: 8% in 2022-23 → 55% in 2025-26 97% 20% 92 Black 89%
Valley Forge High School
Grades 9–12 · Parma City
5.3 mi
26%
−20 vs state · 2022-23
53%
−4 vs state · 2022-23
65%
+1 vs state · 2022-23
7% Average of math, English and science: 55% in 2018-19 → 48% in 2022-23 — 15% 1,402 White 67%
Pleasant Valley Elementary School
Grades K–4 · Parma City
5.3 mi
74%
+9 vs state
65%
+2 vs state
85%
+18 vs state · 2015-16
Average of math, English and science: 67% in 2022-23 → 69% in 2025-26 — 13% 971 White 64%
Harvard Avenue Performance Academy
Grades K–8 Charter · Harvard Avenue Performance Academy
5.3 mi
76%
+19 vs state
69%
+7 vs state
63%
+1 vs state
43% Average of math, English and science: 26% in 2022-23 → 69% in 2025-26 — 18% 370 Black 96%
Brecksville-Broadview Heights Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Brecksville-Broadview Heights City
5.4 mi
91%
+30 vs state
87%
+22 vs state
88%
+26 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 86% in 2022-23 → 89% in 2025-26 15% 14% 1,715 White 84%
Denison
Grades PK–9 · Cleveland Municipal
5.4 mi
39%
−18 vs state
41%
−21 vs state
26%
−36 vs state
10% Average of math, English and science: 25% in 2022-23 → 35% in 2025-26 — 17% 255 Black 34%
Mound Elementary School
Grades PK–8 · Cleveland Municipal
5.5 mi
7%
−51 vs state
22%
−40 vs state
9%
−53 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 7% in 2022-23 → 12% in 2025-26 — 23% 318 Black 83%
John Adams College & Career Academy
Grades 9–12 · Cleveland Municipal
5.6 mi
24%
−28 vs state
17%
−46 vs state
19%
−48 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 12% in 2022-23 → 20% in 2025-26 — 29% 437 Black 94%
Cleveland Metro Remote School K-12
Grades K–12 Virtual · Cleveland Municipal
5.6 mi
14%
−44 vs state
31%
−31 vs state
16%
−46 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 18% in 2022-23 → 20% in 2025-26 — 29% 563 Black 69%
Regent High School
Grades 9–12 Charter · Regent High School
5.7 mi
15%
−34 vs state · 2024-25
7%
−53 vs state · 2024-25
10%
−56 vs state · 2024-25
Average of math, English and science: 10% in 2021-22 → 11% in 2024-25 — 19% 284 Black 87%
Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills
Grades K–8 Charter · Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills
5.8 mi
11%
−47 vs state
28%
−34 vs state
23%
−39 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 23% in 2022-23 → 21% in 2025-26 — 17% 620 Black 97%
Nathan Hale School
Grades PK–8 · Cleveland Municipal
5.9 mi
24%
−33 vs state
21%
−41 vs state
16%
−46 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 20% in 2022-23 → 20% in 2025-26 — 25% 364 Black 95%
Southern Cleveland Drop Back Indba Innovative Career Academy
Grades 9–12 Charter · Southern Cleveland Drop Back Indba Innovative Career Academy
5.9 mi
0%
−46 vs state · 2023-24
29%
−32 vs state · 2023-24
29%
−37 vs state · 2024-25
Not enough years of data — 35% 65 Black 77%
John F Kennedy High School
Grades 9–12 · Cleveland Municipal
5.9 mi
5%
−47 vs state
7%
−56 vs state
14%
−53 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 15% in 2022-23 → 9% in 2025-26 — 29% 652 Black 95%
Brooklyn High School
Grades 8–12 · Brooklyn City
5.9 mi
32%
−20 vs state
53%
−6 vs state
53%
−9 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 53% in 2022-23 → 46% in 2025-26 67% 16% 470 White 48%
Brooklyn School
Grades PK–7 · Brooklyn City
5.9 mi
44%
−14 vs state
58%
−5 vs state
62%
−1 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 55% in 2022-23 → 55% in 2025-26 — 18% 668 White 41%
Robert H Jamison School
Grades PK–8 · Cleveland Municipal
5.9 mi
6%
−51 vs state
17%
−45 vs state
13%
−49 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 10% in 2022-23 → 12% in 2025-26 — 21% 376 Black 93%

Overall change: average of the three subjects, latest year vs. 3 years earlier (↑4% means the average rate went up 4 points, e.g. 82% → 86%; — means within ±2%). Low income = eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Special ed = students with an IEP (special education).