Goldwood Primary Elementary School

21600 Center Ridge Rd
Rocky River, OH 44116
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Goldwood Primary Elementary School serves 575 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 575 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Goldwood Primary Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire Rocky River school district, encompassing an area of approximately 4.9 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 2.4 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

School Overview

Goldwood Primary Elementary School's student population of 575 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
575 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
'We are caring. We are exceptional. We are competitive.'

School Rankings

The diversity score of Goldwood Primary Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
5%
8%
Black
n/a
17%
White
88%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.22
(22-23)
7.7%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Goldwood Primary Elementary School?
575 students attend Goldwood Primary Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Goldwood Primary Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Goldwood Primary Elementary School?
Goldwood Primary Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Goldwood Primary Elementary School offer ?
Goldwood Primary Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Goldwood Primary Elementary School part of?
Goldwood Primary Elementary School is part of Rocky River City School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 575 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Goldwood Primary Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire Rocky River school district, encompassing an area of approximately 4.9 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 2.4 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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