Strongsville City School District

18199 Cook Ave
Strongsville, OH 44136-5216
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 562 students in Strongsville 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 Preschools in Strongsville City School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 38% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
9 Schools
839 Schools
# Students
5,695 Students
329,028 Students
# Teachers
318 Teachers
18,343 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Strongsville City School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 92% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#75 out of 929 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Strongsville City  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
77%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Strongsville 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.
80%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Strongsville 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.
85%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Strongsville 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.
92%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Strongsville City  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.57
# American Indian Students
20 Students
427 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
470 Students
7,199 Students
% Asian Students
8%
2%
# Hispanic Students
373 Students
27,844 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
8%
# Black Students
225 Students
67,693 Students
% Black Students
4%
21%
# White Students
4,396 Students
203,779 Students
% White Students
77%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
324 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
201 Students
21,762 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
194
43,482
# Students in K Grade:
337
55,676
# Students in 1st Grade:
373
52,722
# Students in 2nd Grade:
397
45,048
# Students in 3rd Grade:
438
41,497
# Students in 4th Grade:
417
38,446
# Students in 5th Grade:
392
30,078
# Students in 6th Grade:
431
12,137
# Students in 7th Grade:
429
4,515
# Students in 8th Grade:
416
4,310
# Students in 9th Grade:
486
414
# Students in 10th Grade:
455
348
# Students in 11th Grade:
465
197
# Students in 12th Grade:
465
158
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,780 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,762 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$96 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Strongsville 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
$84 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Strongsville 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
$16,780
$17,216
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Strongsville 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
$14,762
$17,164
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Strongsville 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 Strongsville City School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chapman Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
13883 Drake Rd
Strongsville, OH 44136
(440) 572-7140
Grades: PK-5
| 415 students
Rank: n/an/a
Early Learning Preschool
Magnet School
19543 Lunn Rd
Strongsville, OH 44149
(440) 572-7046
Grades: PK
| 147 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,695 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : 92% (Top 50% in OH)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 77% (Top 10%)
  • : 80% (Top 10%)
  • : 85% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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