Kirtland Local School District

9252 Chillicothe Rd
Kirtland, OH 44094-9298
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Kirtland Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,049 students in Kirtland Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Kirtland Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,528 Schools
# Students
1,049 Students
1,658,466 Students
# Teachers
58 Teachers
96,158 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Kirtland Local School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#51 out of 931 school districts
(Top 10%)

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

82%
54%

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

81%
60%

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

80%
63%
(21-22)
≥95%
86%

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

(2022-23)
13.3%
30.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.54

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

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

Showing 2010–2023. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
3%
8%
% Black
n/a
17%
% White
94%
65%

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

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,441 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,383. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,017 is higher than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 50% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$32,146 MM

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

Spending
$23 MM
$31,536 MM

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

Revenue / Student
$18,441
$19,383

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

Spending / Student
$22,017
$19,015

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

Best Kirtland Local School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kirtland Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
9140 Chillicothe Rd
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 256-3344
Gr: PK-5 | 452 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Kirtland High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9150 Chillicothe Rd
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 256-3366
Gr: 9-12 | 335 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #33.
Kirtland Middle School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9152 Chillicothe Rd
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 256-3358
Gr: 6-8 | 262 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Kirtland Local School District?
Kirtland Local School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,049 students.
What is the rank of Kirtland Local School District?
Kirtland Local School District is ranked #53 out of 909 school districts in Ohio (top 10%) 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: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Kirtland Local School District?
94% of Kirtland Local School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Kirtland Local School District?
Kirtland Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Kirtland Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,017 is higher than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 50% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,049 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 82% (Top 5%)
  • : 81% (Top 10%)
  • : 80% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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