Avon Lake City School District

175 Avon Belden Rd
Avon Lake, OH 44012-1600
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Avon Lake City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 400 students in Avon Lake City School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public pre schools in Ohio.
Public Preschool in Avon Lake City School District have an average math proficiency score of 87% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 38% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
7 Schools
839 Schools
# Students
3,552 Students
329,028 Students
# Teachers
211 Teachers
18,343 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Avon Lake City School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 927 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#52 out of 929 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Avon Lake City  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Avon Lake City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
82%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Avon Lake City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
88%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Avon Lake City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
96%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Avon Lake City  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.57
# American Indian Students
1 Student
427 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
63 Students
7,199 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
172 Students
27,844 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
8%
# Black Students
59 Students
67,693 Students
% Black Students
2%
21%
# White Students
3,104 Students
203,779 Students
% White Students
87%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
324 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
151 Students
21,762 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
88
43,482
# Students in K Grade:
210
55,676
# Students in 1st Grade:
261
52,722
# Students in 2nd Grade:
241
45,048
# Students in 3rd Grade:
274
41,497
# Students in 4th Grade:
257
38,446
# Students in 5th Grade:
277
30,078
# Students in 6th Grade:
272
12,137
# Students in 7th Grade:
275
4,515
# Students in 8th Grade:
245
4,310
# Students in 9th Grade:
286
414
# Students in 10th Grade:
295
348
# Students in 11th Grade:
276
197
# Students in 12th Grade:
295
158
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,338 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,562 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Avon Lake City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$52 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Avon Lake City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,338
$17,216
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Avon Lake City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,562
$17,164
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Avon Lake City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Avon Lake City School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Redwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
32967 Redwood Blvd
Avon Lake, OH 44012
(440) 933-5108
Grades: PK-4
| 400 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,552 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : 96% (Top 5% in OH)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 80% (Top 10%)
  • : 82% (Top 10%)
  • : 88% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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