Top Rankings
Mayfield City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,580 students in Mayfield City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Mayfield City School District have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,458 Schools
# Students
4,279 Students
1,091,015 Students
# Teachers
233 Teachers
63,044 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Mayfield City School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 918 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 98% has increased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#215 out of 929 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
63%
Graduation Rate
98%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.55
# American Indian Students
12 Students
1,574 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
368 Students
32,328 Students
% Asian Students
9%
3%
# Hispanic Students
259 Students
86,617 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
8%
# Black Students
869 Students
192,244 Students
% Black Students
20%
18%
# White Students
2,514 Students
704,631 Students
% White Students
59%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,092 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
257 Students
72,529 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
125
30,887
# Students in K Grade:
259
112,601
# Students in 1st Grade:
274
119,240
# Students in 2nd Grade:
292
123,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
280
116,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
305
120,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
270
121,564
# Students in 6th Grade:
259
121,429
# Students in 7th Grade:
369
90,010
# Students in 8th Grade:
272
88,363
# Students in 9th Grade:
311
11,363
# Students in 10th Grade:
301
10,664
# Students in 11th Grade:
473
12,317
# Students in 12th Grade:
489
11,352
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,120 is higher than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,069 is higher than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$86 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$90 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,120
$17,287
Spending / Student
$21,069
$17,235
Best Mayfield City School District Public Elementary 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
Rank: #22.
Millridge Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
962 Millridge Rd
Cleveland, OH 44143
(440) 995-7250
Cleveland, OH 44143
(440) 995-7250
Grades: K-5
| 600 students
Rank: #33.
Mayfield Center Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6625 Wilson Mills Rd
Cleveland, OH 44143
(440) 995-7400
Cleveland, OH 44143
(440) 995-7400
Grades: K-5
| 481 students
Rank: #44.
Mayfield Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1123 Som Center Rd
Cleveland, OH 44124
(440) 995-7801
Cleveland, OH 44124
(440) 995-7801
Grades: 6-8
| 900 students
Rank: #55.
Lander Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1714 Lander Rd
Cleveland, OH 44124
(440) 995-7350
Cleveland, OH 44124
(440) 995-7350
Grades: K-5
| 485 students
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