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Rocky River City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 825 students in Rocky River City School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public high schools in Ohio.
Public High School in Rocky River City School District have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 92% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in Rocky River City School District have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Ohio average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Rocky River High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Ohio public high school average of 33% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,062 Schools
# Students
2,596 Students
604,848 Students
# Teachers
165 Teachers
35,385 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Rocky River City School District, which is ranked within the top 5% 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 97% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#15 out of 929 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
60%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
63%

Graduation Rate
97%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.52
# American Indian Students
3 Students
909 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
71 Students
14,880 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
109 Students
46,275 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
24 Students
106,009 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
2,278 Students
402,866 Students
% White Students
88%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
612 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
111 Students
33,283 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
54
675
# Students in K Grade:
195
3,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
184
3,232
# Students in 2nd Grade:
193
3,386
# Students in 3rd Grade:
183
3,211
# Students in 4th Grade:
205
3,275
# Students in 5th Grade:
205
4,049
# Students in 6th Grade:
197
8,156
# Students in 7th Grade:
178
18,993
# Students in 8th Grade:
177
21,330
# Students in 9th Grade:
197
136,464
# Students in 10th Grade:
199
133,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
220
135,708
# Students in 12th Grade:
209
129,624
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,539 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 $19,085 is higher than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$51 MM
$28,879 MM

Spending
$50 MM
$28,792 MM

Revenue / Student
$19,539
$17,287

Spending / Student
$19,085
$17,235

Best Rocky River City School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rocky River High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
20951 Detroit Rd
Rocky River, OH 44116
(440) 356-6800
Rocky River, OH 44116
(440) 356-6800
Grades: 9-12
| 825 students
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