Cuyahoga Falls City School District

431 Stow Ave
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221-2521
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%

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 2026-27 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 2,650 students in Cuyahoga Falls City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Cuyahoga Falls City School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
9 Schools
2,419 Schools
# Students
3,848 Students
1,089,683 Students
# Teachers
259 Teachers
63,001 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.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#476 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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

51%
54%

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

58%
60%

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

59%
63%
87%
86.2%

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

(2022-23)
30.1%
30.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.55

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

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
3%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
5%
9%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
8%
17%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

% White
69%
64%

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

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%

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

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,683 is higher than the state median of $19,383. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,305 is higher than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$80 MM
$32,146 MM

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

Spending
$82 MM
$31,536 MM

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

Revenue / Student
$20,683
$19,383

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

Spending / Student
$21,305
$19,015

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

Best Cuyahoga Falls City School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Silver Lake Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2970 Overlook Rd
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:
8/
10
Top 30%
425 Falls Ave
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:
7/
10
Top 50%
2226 23rd St
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:
7/
10
Top 50%
2610 Delmore St
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:
6/
10
Top 50%
800 Tallmadge Rd
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:
6/
10
Top 50%
3131 Bailey Rd
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:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2630 13th St
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:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3333 Charles St
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
(330) 926-3809
Gr: 6-8 | 372 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 3,848 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : 87% (Top 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 50%)
  • : 59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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