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Drake Elementary School (Closed 2023)

20566 Albion Rd
Strongsville, OH 44149

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Serving 402 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Drake Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving was 78% (which was higher than the Ohio state average of 61%). The percentage of students achieving was 78% (which was higher than the Ohio state average of 55%).

The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Drake Elementary School
Kind	40
1	49
2	63
3	47
4	66
5	60
6	77

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Total Students

402 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Drake Elementary School
2025	402
2024	402
2023	402
2022	402
2021	402
2020	402
2019	402
2018	402
2017	402
2016	402
2015	439
2014	443
2013	429
2012	444
2011	428
2010	327
2009	331
2008	352
2007	360
2006	360
2005	433
2004	437
2003	406
2002	388
2001	406
2000	385
1999	377
1998	411
1997	408
1996	397
1995	377
1994	364
1993	361
1992	354
1991	359
1990	342
1989	340

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Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Drake Elementary School
2025	21
2024	21
2023	21
2022	21
2021	21
2020	21
2019	21
2018	21
2017	21
2016	21
2014	24
2013	26
2012	23
2011	23
2010	18
2009	18
2008	18
2007	19
2006	23
2005	27
2004	25
2003	23
2002	22
2001	22
2000	30
1999	33
1998	35
1997	34
1996	32
1995	27
1994	27
1993	17
1992	18
1991	17
1990	17
1989	17
1988	17

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School Rankings

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State Level (OH)

(15-16)

78%

61%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2016)
Year	Drake Elementary School	Ohio	Strongsville City School District
2016	78%	61%	77%
2015	88%	68%	83%
2014	92%	77%	88%
2013	85%	76%	82%
2012	89%	78%	87%
2011	89%	77%	87%
2010	82%	76%	85%

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(15-16)

78%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2016)
Year	Drake Elementary School	Ohio	Strongsville City School District
2016	78%	55%	73%
2015	92%	74%	89%
2014	93%	83%	92%
2013	92%	83%	90%
2012	95%	83%	92%
2011	94%	82%	92%
2010	87%	81%	90%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Drake Elementary School	Ohio	Strongsville City School District
2025	19:1	17:1
2024	19:1	17:1
2023	19:1	17:1	17:1
2022	19:1	18:1	17:1
2021	19:1	17:1	17:1
2020	19:1	18:1	17:1
2019	19:1	18:1	17:1
2018	19:1	18:1	20:1
2017	19:1	18:1	20:1
2016	19:1	18:1	18:1
2014	18:1	18:1	16:1
2013	17:1	18:1	15:1
2012	19:1	17:1	17:1
2011	19:1	17:1	19:1
2010	18:1	17:1	18:1
2009	19:1	17:1	18:1
2008	19:1	18:1	20:1
2007	19:1	17:1	18:1
2006	16:1	17:1	18:1
2005	16:1	17:1	18:1
2004	17:1	17:1	18:1
2003	18:1	16:1	18:1
2002	18:1	17:1	17:1
2001	18:1	17:1	17:1
2000	13:1	17:1	11:1
1999	11:1	17:1	11:1
1998	12:1	18:1	11:1
1997	12:1	18:1	12:1
1996	12:1	18:1	12:1
1995	14:1	18:1	13:1
1994	13:1	18:1	13:1
1993	21:1	15:1	21:1
1992	20:1	18:1	20:1
1991	22:1	19:1	21:1
1990	20:1	19:1	21:1
1989	20:1	19:1	20:1
1988	19:1	20:1	21:1

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American Indian

(15-16)

n/a

Asian

(15-16)

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2016)
Year	Drake Elementary School	Ohio	Strongsville City School District
2016	11%	3%	6%
2015	11%	2%	6%
2014	9%	2%	5%
2013	9%	3%	5%
2012	11%	2%	6%
2011	9%	3%	6%
2010	9%	3%	7%
2009	9%	3%	6%
2008	9%	2%	7%
2007	7%	3%	7%
2006	7%	2%	7%
2005	7%	2%	6%
2004	6%	2%	5%
2003	4%	2%	5%
2002	4%	1%	4%
2001	6%	1%	4%
2000	4%	1%	4%
1999	3%	1%	3%
1998	3%	1%	4%
1997	2%	1%	4%
1996	3%	1%	3%
1995	1%	1%	3%
1994	1%	1%	3%
1993	2%	1%	3%
1992	2%	1%	2%
1991	3%	2%	3%
1990	4%	1%	3%
1989	5%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

(15-16)

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2016)
Year	Drake Elementary School	Ohio	Strongsville City School District
2016	6%	5%	4%
2015	5%	5%	3%
2014	5%	5%	3%
2013	6%	4%	3%
2012	3%	4%	2%
2011	2%	3%	2%
2010	3%	4%	2%
2009	2%	4%	2%
2008	4%	4%	2%
2007	4%	3%	2%
2006	2%	3%	2%
2005	3%	3%	2%
2004	3%	3%	2%
2003	3%	3%	1%
2002	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%	1%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1998	1%	2%	1%
1997	1%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%

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Black

(15-16)

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2016)
Year	Drake Elementary School	Ohio	Strongsville City School District
2016	5%	16%	2%
2015	4%	16%	2%
2014	5%	16%	2%
2013	3%	16%	2%
2012	4%	16%	2%
2011	2%	16%	2%
2010	4%	17%	3%
2009	5%	17%	3%
2008	5%	17%	3%
2007	5%	17%	2%
2006	5%	17%	2%
2005	3%	18%	2%
2004	2%	17%	2%
2003	2%	17%	2%
2002	2%	16%	1%
2001	1%	16%	1%
2000	1%	16%	1%
1999	1%	15%	1%
1998	3%	15%	1%
1997	2%	16%	1%
1996	3%	15%	1%
1995	2%	15%	1%
1994	2%	15%	1%
1993	1%	15%	1%
1992	1%	14%	1%
1991	1%	14%	1%
1990	1%	14%	1%
1989	1%	14%	1%

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White

(15-16)

70%

71%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2016)
Year	Drake Elementary School	Ohio	Strongsville City School District
2016	70%	71%	84%
2015	73%	72%	85%
2014	75%	73%	86%
2013	78%	73%	87%
2012	77%	74%	87%
2011	82%	74%	87%
2010	84%	76%	88%
2009	84%	76%	89%
2008	82%	77%	88%
2007	84%	77%	89%
2006	86%	78%	89%
2005	87%	77%	90%
2004	89%	78%	91%
2003	91%	78%	92%
2002	93%	81%	94%
2001	92%	81%	94%
2000	94%	81%	94%
1999	96%	82%	95%
1998	93%	82%	94%
1997	94%	82%	94%
1996	93%	83%	95%
1995	96%	83%	95%
1994	96%	83%	95%
1993	97%	83%	95%
1992	96%	84%	96%
1991	96%	83%	95%
1990	95%	84%	96%
1989	94%	84%	96%

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Hawaiian

(15-16)

n/a

Two or more races

(15-16)

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2016)
Year	Drake Elementary School	Ohio	Strongsville City School District
2016	8%	5%	4%
2015	7%	5%	4%
2014	6%	4%	4%
2013	4%	4%	3%
2012	5%	4%	3%
2011	5%	4%	3%

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n/a

0.54

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2016)
Year	Drake Elementary School	Ohio	Strongsville City School District
2016	0.49	0.47	0.29
2015	0.45	0.46	0.27
2014	0.43	0.44	0.26
2013	0.39	0.44	0.25
2012	0.40	0.43	0.24
2011	0.32	0.43	0.23
2010	0.30	0.41	0.22
2009	0.31	0.40	0.21
2008	0.34	0.40	0.22
2007	0.31	0.40	0.20
2006	0.27	0.37	0.20
2005	0.26	0.38	0.19
2004	0.22	0.37	0.17
2003	0.19	0.37	0.16
2002	0.13	0.32	0.12
2001	0.15	0.32	0.11
2000	0.13	0.31	0.11
1999	0.09	0.31	0.10
1998	0.13	0.31	0.11
1997	0.12	0.30	0.11
1996	0.13	0.29	0.11
1995	0.08	0.29	0.10
1994	0.08	0.29	0.09
1993	0.06	0.29	0.09
1992	0.07	0.28	0.08
1991	0.08	0.29	0.09
1990	0.10	0.28	0.08
1989	0.11	0.28	0.08

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Eligible for

31%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1997-2025)
Year	Drake Elementary School	Ohio	Strongsville City School District
2025	31%	42%
2024	31%	42%
2023	31%	37%	16%
2022	31%	38%	18%
2021	31%	39%	18%
2020	31%	39%	19%
2019	31%	39%	19%
2018	31%	23%	17%
2017	31%	23%	17%
2016	31%	40%	17%
2015	27%	40%	15%
2014	28%	39%	15%
2013	23%	33%	13%
2012	23%	38%	9%
2011	22%	37%	11%
2010	25%	34%	10%
2009	22%	30%	8%
2007	23%	27%	7%
2006	21%	27%	6%
2005	19%	25%	6%
2004	14%	24%	5%
2003	14%	24%	5%
2002	8%	22%	3%
2001	6%	21%	2%
2000	5%	22%	2%
1999	6%	22%	3%
1998	5%	22%	3%
1997	9%	23%	3%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2025)
Year	Drake Elementary School	Ohio	Strongsville City School District
2025	7%	5%
2024	7%	5%
2023	7%	5%	3%
2022	7%	5%	4%
2021	7%	5%	4%
2020	7%	5%	4%
2019	7%	5%	4%
2018	6%	4%	3%
2017	6%	4%	3%
2016	6%	4%	3%
2015	7%	5%	3%
2014	5%	5%	3%
2013	8%	5%	4%
2012	5%	6%	3%
2011	4%	6%	4%
2010	6%	6%	4%
2009	5%	6%	3%
2007	3%	6%	2%
2006	5%	6%	2%
2005	6%	6%	3%
2004	4%	5%	2%
2003	6%	5%	3%
2002	4%	5%	2%
2001	6%	5%	2%
2000	5%	5%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Strongsville City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

78% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 61% OH state average), while 78% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% OH state average).

How many students attend Drake Elementary School?

402 students attend Drake Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

70% of Drake Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Drake Elementary School?

Drake Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does Drake Elementary School offer ?

Drake Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Drake Elementary School part of?

Drake Elementary School is part of Strongsville City School District.

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