For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,183 students in 44231, OH (there are 3 private schools, serving 117 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in 44231, OH are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 44231, OH are James A Garfield High School, James A Garfield Elementary School and James A Garfield Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 44231 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in 44231, OH have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Best 44231, OH Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
James A Garfield High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10233 State Route 88
Garrettsville, OH 44231
(330) 527-4341
Garrettsville, OH 44231
(330) 527-4341
Grades: 9-12
| 367 students
Rank: #22.
James A Garfield Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10207 State Route 88
Garrettsville, OH 44231
(330) 527-2184
Garrettsville, OH 44231
(330) 527-2184
Grades: PK-6
| 631 students
Rank: #33.
James A Garfield Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10231 State Route 88
Garrettsville, OH 44231
(330) 527-2151
Garrettsville, OH 44231
(330) 527-2151
Grades: 7-8
| 185 students
44231, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
8233 Park Ave
Garrettsville, OH 44231
(330) 527-7436
Garrettsville, OH 44231
(330) 527-7436
Grades: 5-6
| 249 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 44231, OH?
The top ranked public schools in 44231, OH include James A Garfield High School, James A Garfield Elementary School and James A Garfield Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 44231?
3 public schools are located in 44231.
What percentage of students in 44231 go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in 44231 are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 44231?
44231 public schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public schools average of 34% (majority Black).
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