Top 10 Best Cuyahoga County Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 255 public elementary schools serving 108,183 students in Cuyahoga County, OH.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Cuyahoga County, OH are Parkside Elementary School, Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School and Grace L Roxbury Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cuyahoga County, OH public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 56% statewide average). Elementary schools in Cuyahoga County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary school average of 34% (majority Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Cuyahoga County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Parkside Elementary School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
6845 Som Center Rd
Solon, OH 44139
(440) 349-2175
Grades: K-4
| 486 students
Rank: #22.
Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
32345 Cannon Rd
Solon, OH 44139
(440) 349-6225
Grades: K-4
| 534 students
Rank: #33.
Grace L Roxbury Elementary School
(Math: 97% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
6795 Solon Blvd
Solon, OH 44139
(440) 349-6210
Grades: K-4
| 505 students
Rank: #44.
Chagrin Falls Intermediate Elementary School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
77 E Washington St
Chagrin Falls, OH 44022
(440) 893-7690
Grades: 4-6
| 362 students
Rank: #55.
Orchard Middle School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
6800 Som Center Rd
Solon, OH 44139
(440) 349-6215
Grades: 5-6
| 697 students
Rank: #66.
Gurney Elementary School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1155 Bell Rd
Chagrin Falls, OH 44022
(440) 338-5144
Grades: PK-3
| 495 students
Rank: #77.
Highland Drive Elementary School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
9457 Highland Dr
Brecksville, OH 44141
(440) 740-4300
Grades: K-4
| 387 students
Rank: #88.
Kensington Intermediate Elementary School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
20140 Lake Rd
Rocky River, OH 44116
(440) 356-6770
Grades: 3-5
| 564 students
Rank: #99.
Westerly Elementary School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
30301 Wolf Rd
Bay Village, OH 44140
(440) 617-7550
Grades: 3-4
| 353 students
Rank: #1010.
Kinsner Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
19091 Waterford Pkwy
Strongsville, OH 44149
(440) 572-7120
Grades: K-5
| 619 students
Rank: #1111.
Hilltop Elementary School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
24524 Hilltop Dr
Beachwood, OH 44122
(216) 831-7144
Grades: 3-5
| 304 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Bay Middle School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
27725 Wolf Rd
Bay Village, OH 44140
(440) 617-7600
Grades: 5-8
| 738 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Brecksville-broadview Heights Middle School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6376 Mill Rd
Broadview Heights, OH 44147
(440) 740-4400
Grades: 5-8
| 1,090 students
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Hilton Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6812 Mill Rd
Brecksville, OH 44141
(440) 740-4600
Grades: K-4
| 415 students
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Surrarrer Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
9306 Priem Rd
Strongsville, OH 44149
(440) 572-7170
Grades: K-5
| 360 students
Rank: #1616.
Rocky River Middle School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1631 Lakeview Ave
Rocky River, OH 44116
(440) 356-6870
Grades: 6-8
| 600 students
Rank: #1717.
Moreland Hills Elementary School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
32000 Chagrin Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44124
(216) 831-8600
Grades: K-5
| 859 students
Rank: #1818.
Beachwood Middle School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2860 Richmond Rd
Beachwood, OH 44122
(216) 831-0355
Grades: 6-8
| 320 students
Rank: #1919.
Menlo Park Academy
Charter School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2149 W 53rd St
Cleveland, OH 44102
(440) 925-6365
Grades: K-8
| 596 students
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Chippewa Elementary School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
8611 Wiese Rd
Brecksville, OH 44141
(440) 740-4200
Grades: K-4
| 444 students
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Independence Primary School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7600 Hillside Rd
Independence, OH 44131
(216) 642-5870
Grades: PK-4
| 454 students
Rank: #2222.
Spruce Elementary School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
28590 Windsor Dr
North Olmsted, OH 44070
(440) 588-5430
Grades: PK-2
| 269 students
Rank: #2323.
Ballard Brady Middle School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
32000 Chagrin Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44124
(216) 831-8600
Grades: 6-8
| 422 students
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Independence Middle School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6111 Archwood Rd
Independence, OH 44131
(216) 642-5865
Grades: 5-8
| 306 students
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Muraski Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
20270 Royalton Rd
Strongsville, OH 44149
(440) 572-7160
Grades: K-6
| 506 students
Rank: #2626.
Grant Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1470 Victoria Ave
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 529-4217
Grades: K-5
| 312 students
Rank: #2727.
North Royalton Elementary School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
16400 State Rd
North Royalton, OH 44133
(440) 582-9060
Grades: PK-4
| 1,416 students
Rank: #2828.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
15615 Clifton Blvd
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 529-4232
Grades: PK-5
| 256 students
Rank: #2929.
Olmsted Falls Intermediate Building
(Math: 81% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
27043 Bagley Rd
Olmsted Falls, OH 44138
(440) 427-6500
Grades: 4-5
| 475 students
Rank: #3030.
Fernway Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
17420 Fernway Rd
Cleveland, OH 44120
(216) 295-4040
Grades: K-4
| 280 students
Rank: #3131.
Forest Elementary School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 70-79% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
28963 Tudor Dr
North Olmsted, OH 44070
(440) 588-5415
Grades: K-2
| 263 students
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Hayes Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
16401 Delaware Ave
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 529-4228
Grades: PK-5
| 271 students
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
North Royalton Middle School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
14709 Ridge Rd
North Royalton, OH 44133
(440) 582-9120
Grades: 5-8
| 1,189 students
Rank: #3434.
Westlake Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
27555 Center Ridge Rd
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 250-1200
Grades: PK-4
| 1,201 students
Rank: #3535.
Whitney Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
13548 Whitney Rd
Strongsville, OH 44136
(440) 572-7180
Grades: K-5
| 455 students
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Cuyahoga County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
4556 Warrensville Ctr
Cleveland, OH 44128
(216) 587-2229
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
5983 West 54th St
Cleveland, OH 44129
(614) 995-1545
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
5983 West 54th St
Cleveland, OH 44129
(614) 995-1545
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
5983 West 54th St
Cleveland, OH 44129
(614) 995-1545
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
9114 Miles Park Ave
Cleveland, OH 44105
(216) 271-0237
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
3901 East 74th St
Cleveland, OH 44105
(216) 341-0874
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
11109 Webster Rd
Strongsville, OH 44136
(440) 572-7070
Grades: 7-8
| 405 students
11815 Larchmere Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44120
(216) 229-6966
Grades: PK-8
| n/a students
3465 E 130th St
Cleveland, OH 44120
(216) 561-3880
Grades: 6-9
| 644 students
5393 Quincy Ave
Cleveland, OH 44104
(216) 431-4132
Grades: PK-6
| 393 students
16400 Park Ln Dr
Strongsville, OH 44136
(440) 572-7130
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
19114 Bella Dr
Cleveland, OH 44119
(216) 344-9191
Grades: K-9
| 60 students
2711 Church Ave
Cleveland, OH 44113
(216) 344-2081
Grades: K-8
| 119 students
3055 Martin Luther King Jr Dr
Cleveland, OH 44104
(216) 421-3132
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
24200 Aurora Rd
Bedford, OH 44146
(440) 439-4503
Grades: 6
| 308 students
3817 Martin Luther King Jr Dr
Cleveland, OH 44105
(216) 838-4100
Grades: 9-11
| n/a students
12200 Fairhill Rd
Cleveland, OH 44120
(216) 539-5935
Grades: K-8
| 411 students
Bellefaire (Closed 2014)
Special Education School
22001 Fairmount Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44118
(216) 932-2800
Grades: 6-12
| 71 students
21331 Wilmore Ave
Euclid, OH 44123
(216) 261-2900
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
165 East Bagley Rd
Berea, OH 44017
(216) 898-8900
Grades: 9-12
| 1,114 students
11801 Worthington Ave
Cleveland, OH 44111
(216) 476-6810
Grades: K-8
| 359 students
9200 Biddulph Rd
Cleveland, OH 44144
(216) 485-8176
Grades: PK-3
| 386 students
14105 Snow Rd
Brookpark, OH 44142
(216) 676-4334
Grades: PK-4
| n/a students
9511 Buckeye Rd
Cleveland, OH 44104
(216) 231-2661
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
26669 Butternut Ridge Rd
North Olmsted, OH 44070
(440) 779-3523
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
5130 Warrensville Center Rd
Maple Heights, OH 44137
(216) 587-5282
Grades: 9-12
| 75 students
4050 Superior Ave
Cleveland, OH 44103
(216) 838-1350
Grades: PK-9
| n/a students
27 Public Sq
Brecksville, OH 44141
(440) 740-4100
Grades: 3-5
| 557 students
14121 Shaw Ave
Cleveland, OH 44112
(216) 268-6640
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
3845 E 131st St
Cleveland, OH 44120
(216) 283-6589
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
815 Linn Dr
Cleveland, OH 44108
(216) 541-6484
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1841 Prospect Ave E
Cleveland, OH 44115
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
10118 Hampden Ave
Cleveland, OH 44108
(216) 791-4195
Grades: K-5
| 318 students
12523 Woodside Ave
Cleveland, OH 44108
(216) 367-9392
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
1701 E 12th St
Cleveland, OH 44114
(216) 523-1133
Grades: K-4
| 216 students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Cuyahoga County, OH?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Cuyahoga County, OH include Parkside Elementary School, Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School and Grace L Roxbury Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Cuyahoga County, OH?
255 public elementary schools are located in Cuyahoga County, OH.
What is the racial composition of students in Cuyahoga County, OH?
Cuyahoga County, OH public elementary schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary schools average of 34% (majority Black).

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