For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 114 students in 44040, OH (there are 2 private schools, serving 1,066 private students). 10% of all K-12 students in 44040, OH are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
The top ranked public school in 44040, OH is Gates Mills Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 44040 have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 90% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in 44040, OH have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Best 44040, OH Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gates Mills Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7639 Colvin Rd
Gates Mills, OH 44040
(440) 995-7500
Gates Mills, OH 44040
(440) 995-7500
Grades: K-5
| 114 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 44040, OH?
The top ranked public schools in 44040, OH include Gates Mills Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 44040?
1 public schools are located in 44040.
What percentage of students in 44040 go to public school?
10% of all K-12 students in 44040 are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 44040?
44040 public schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public schools average of 34% (majority Black).
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