Top Rankings
Bay Village City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,589 students in Bay Village City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Bay Village City School District have an average math proficiency score of 91% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 88% (versus the 60% statewide average).
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Bay Village City School District are Westerly Elementary School and Bay Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,420 Schools
# Students
2,331 Students
1,089,780 Students
# Teachers
157 Teachers
63,007 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Bay Village City School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 98% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#16 out of 931 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
63%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)98%
86%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)11.3%
30.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
4%
9%
% Black
1%
17%
% White
90%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,613 is higher than the state median of $17,412. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,134 is less than the state median of $17,360. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$41 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$38 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,613
$17,412
Spending / Student
$16,134
$17,360
Best Bay Village City School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Westerly Elementary School
(Math: 94% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
30301 Wolf Rd
Bay Village, OH 44140
(440) 617-7550
Bay Village, OH 44140
(440) 617-7550
Gr: 3-4 | 374 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Bay Middle School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
27725 Wolf Rd
Bay Village, OH 44140
(440) 617-7600
Bay Village, OH 44140
(440) 617-7600
Gr: 5-8 | 738 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: n/an/a
26920 Normandy Rd
Bay Village, OH 44140
(440) 617-7350
Bay Village, OH 44140
(440) 617-7350
Gr: K-2 | 477 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
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