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Willoughby-Eastlake City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 4,310 students in Willoughby-Eastlake City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Willoughby-Eastlake City School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
13 Schools
2,458 Schools
# Students
6,978 Students
1,091,015 Students
# Teachers
442 Teachers
63,044 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Willoughby-Eastlake City School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 93% has increased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#461 out of 929 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
63%
Graduation Rate
93%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.55
# American Indian Students
5 Students
1,574 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
116 Students
32,328 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
303 Students
86,617 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
1,131 Students
192,244 Students
% Black Students
16%
18%
# White Students
4,825 Students
704,631 Students
% White Students
69%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,092 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
596 Students
72,529 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
225
30,887
# Students in K Grade:
426
112,601
# Students in 1st Grade:
439
119,240
# Students in 2nd Grade:
482
123,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
497
116,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
456
120,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
508
121,564
# Students in 6th Grade:
510
121,429
# Students in 7th Grade:
480
90,010
# Students in 8th Grade:
512
88,363
# Students in 9th Grade:
563
11,363
# Students in 10th Grade:
584
10,664
# Students in 11th Grade:
674
12,317
# Students in 12th Grade:
622
11,352
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,431 is higher than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,402 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$122 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$115 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,431
$17,287
Spending / Student
$16,402
$17,235
Best Willoughby-Eastlake City School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
School Of Innovation
(Math: 90% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
32500 Chardon Rd
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 946-5000
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 946-5000
Grades: 3-8
| 446 students
Rank: #22.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
35980 Lake Shore Blvd
Eastlake, OH 44095
(440) 942-7244
Eastlake, OH 44095
(440) 942-7244
Grades: K-5
| 383 students
Rank: #33.
Edison Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5288 Karen Isle Dr
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 942-2099
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 942-2099
Grades: K-5
| 527 students
Rank: #44.
Royalview Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
31500 Royalview Dr
Eastlake, OH 44095
(440) 944-3130
Eastlake, OH 44095
(440) 944-3130
Grades: K-5
| 706 students
Rank: #55.
Grant Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2838 Lost Nation Rd
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 942-5944
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 942-5944
Grades: K-5
| 533 students
Rank: #66.
Longfellow Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
35200 Stevens Blvd
Eastlake, OH 44095
(440) 975-3720
Eastlake, OH 44095
(440) 975-3720
Grades: K-5
| 435 students
Rank: #77.
Eastlake Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
35972 Lake Shore Blvd
Eastlake, OH 44095
(440) 942-5696
Eastlake, OH 44095
(440) 942-5696
Grades: 6-8
| 329 students
Rank: #88.
Willowick Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
31500 Royalview Dr
Eastlake, OH 44095
(440) 943-2950
Eastlake, OH 44095
(440) 943-2950
Grades: 6-8
| 435 students
Rank: #99.
Willoughby Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5000 Shankland Rd
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 975-3600
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 975-3600
Grades: 6-8
| 516 students
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