Top Rankings
Cuyahoga Falls City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 3,848 students in Cuyahoga Falls City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Cuyahoga Falls City School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
9 Schools
3,540 Schools
# Students
3,848 Students
1,661,577 Students
# Teachers
259 Teachers
96,353 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Cuyahoga Falls City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 87% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#476 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
63%
Graduation Rate
87%
86%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)30.1%
30.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.54
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
3%
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
8%
17%
% White
69%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,920 is higher than the state median of $17,380. The school district revenue/student has grown by 36% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,190 is less than the state median of $17,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$77 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$62 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,920
$17,380
Spending / Student
$16,190
$17,328
Best Cuyahoga Falls City School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Silver Lake Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2970 Overlook Rd
Stow, OH 44224
(330) 926-3811
Stow, OH 44224
(330) 926-3811
Gr: K-5 | 210 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Gordon Dewitt Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
425 Falls Ave
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
(330) 926-3802
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
(330) 926-3802
Gr: K-5 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #33.
Richardson Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2226 23rd St
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223
(330) 926-3807
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223
(330) 926-3807
Gr: K-5 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #44.
Elizabeth Price Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2610 Delmore St
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
(330) 926-3806
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
(330) 926-3806
Gr: K-5 | 271 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #55.
Preston Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
800 Tallmadge Rd
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
(330) 926-3805
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
(330) 926-3805
Gr: K-5 | 240 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #66.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3131 Bailey Rd
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
(330) 926-3803
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
(330) 926-3803
Gr: K-5 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #77.
Bolich Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2630 13th St
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223
(330) 926-3801
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223
(330) 926-3801
Gr: 6-8 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #88.
Roberts Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3333 Charles St
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
(330) 926-3809
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
(330) 926-3809
Gr: 6-8 | 372 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #99.
Cuyahoga Falls High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2300 4th St
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
(330) 926-3808
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
(330) 926-3808
Gr: 9-12 | 1,198 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Cuyahoga Falls City School District?
Cuyahoga Falls City School District manages 9 public schools serving 3,848 students.
What is the rank of Cuyahoga Falls City School District?
Cuyahoga Falls City School District is ranked #469 out of 909 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Cuyahoga Falls City School District?
69% of Cuyahoga Falls City School District students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cuyahoga Falls City School District?
Cuyahoga Falls City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Cuyahoga Falls City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,190 is less than the state median of $17,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
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