GARFIELD HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL

Garfield Heights High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Garfield Heights City Schools school district, located in Garfield Heights, OH with about 1,247 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 70 teachers, Garfield Heights High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Garfield Heights High School, located at 4900 Turney Road in Garfield Heights, Ohio, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Garfield Heights City School District. The school is known for its commitment to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they are heading to college, the military, or the workforce. As a hub for the local community, the high school places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive environment that encourages student engagement through a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, arts, and student-led clubs.

The school is deeply integrated into the Garfield Heights community, often acting as a focal point for local pride and school spirit. In recent years, the district has focused on modernizing its facilities and expanding its curriculum to include more career-technical education and advanced placement opportunities. By balancing traditional academic rigor with modern skill-building, Garfield Heights High School aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are equipped to navigate the challenges of the 21st century while maintaining a connection to the values of their home community.

For more information, contact Garfield Heights High School at (216) 662-2800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.