Serving 443 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Rowland Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is approximately equal to the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 443 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rowland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Rowland Elementary School's student population of 443 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
443 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Rowland Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rowland Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1537 out of 3241 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%

Hispanic
3%
8%

Black
72%
17%

White
10%
66%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
42%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rowland Elementary School's ranking?
Rowland Elementary School is ranked #1537 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Rowland Elementary School?
443 students attend Rowland Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Rowland Elementary School students are Black, 13% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rowland Elementary School?
Rowland Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Rowland Elementary School offer ?
Rowland Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Rowland Elementary School part of?
Rowland Elementary School is part of South Euclid-Lyndhurst City School District.
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