Education

The Mayfield School District

Students in the City of Highland Heights are part of the Mayfield City Schools District, rated “excellent” among Ohio’s schools.

• Mayfield City Schools has earned the highest honor given by the Ohio Department of Education - the rating of Excellent with Distinction according to the Ohio Department of Education's annual report card. This honor has been achieved by only 116 of Ohio's 610 school districts.
• The Mayfield City School District won the National Excellence Award for Indoor Air Quality from the Environmental Protection Agency.

The Mayfield School District serves the communities of Gates Mills, Highland Heights, Mayfield Heights and Mayfield Village.

Colleges & Universities

A number of higher education institutions are located within comfortable traveling distance from the city’s boundaries, including:

• Ursuline College, Pepper Pike
• John Carroll University, University Heights
• Notre Dame College, South Euclid

Additionally, residents may take advantage of the 15 other colleges, universities and professional schools located within 30 miles of the city of Highland Heights, including:

• Case Western Reserve University
• Baldwin-Wallace College
• Cleveland State University
• Cuyahoga County Community College/Corporate College