Medina City School District

739 Weymouth Rd
Medina, OH 44256-2037
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
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 558 students in Medina City School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Ohio.
Public Preschool in Medina City School District have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% 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
11 Schools
839 Schools
# Students
6,172 Students
329,028 Students
# Teachers
355 Teachers
18,343 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Medina City School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 decreased from 97% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#115 out of 929 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Medina City   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
73%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Medina 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.
77%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Medina 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.
83%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Medina 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 Medina City   School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.26
0.57
# American Indian Students
3 Students
427 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
81 Students
7,199 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
298 Students
27,844 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
8%
# Black Students
180 Students
67,693 Students
% Black Students
3%
21%
# White Students
5,298 Students
203,779 Students
% White Students
86%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
324 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
311 Students
21,762 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
134
43,482
# Students in K Grade:
411
55,676
# Students in 1st Grade:
428
52,722
# Students in 2nd Grade:
405
45,048
# Students in 3rd Grade:
464
41,497
# Students in 4th Grade:
468
38,446
# Students in 5th Grade:
457
30,078
# Students in 6th Grade:
482
12,137
# Students in 7th Grade:
459
4,515
# Students in 8th Grade:
454
4,310
# Students in 9th Grade:
546
414
# Students in 10th Grade:
510
348
# Students in 11th Grade:
471
197
# Students in 12th Grade:
483
158
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,237 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,946 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
$94 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Medina 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
$92 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Medina 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
$15,237
$17,216
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Medina 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
$14,946
$17,164
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Medina 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 Medina City School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eliza Northrop Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
950 East Reagan Parkway
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 636-4600
Grades: PK-5
| 558 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,172 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : 96% (Top 5% in OH)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 73% (Top 20%)
  • : 77% (Top 20%)
  • : 83% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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