Bay Village City School District

377 Dover Center Rd
Bay Village, OH 44140-2304
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 5%

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 2026-27 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
2,419 Schools
# Students
2,331 Students
1,089,683 Students
# Teachers
157 Teachers
63,001 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.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#16 out of 931 school districts
(Top 5%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

90%
54%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

87%
60%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

92%
63%
(21-22)
98%
86%

Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
11.3%
30.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.55

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
4%
9%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
1%
17%

Showing 2010–2023. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

% White
90%
64%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,448 is higher than the state median of $19,383. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,088 is less than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$48 MM
$32,146 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$42 MM
$31,536 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$20,448
$19,383

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$18,088
$19,015

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Bay Village City School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Westerly Elementary School
(Math: 94% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
30301 Wolf Rd
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:
10/
10
Top 5%
27725 Wolf Rd
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
Gr: K-2 | 477 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,331 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 98% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 90% (Top 5%)
  • : 87% (Top 5%)
  • : 92% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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