Top Rankings
Lakewood Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,645 students in Lakewood Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Lakewood Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% 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
4 Schools
3,528 Schools
# Students
1,645 Students
1,658,466 Students
# Teachers
107 Teachers
96,158 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Lakewood Local School District, which is ranked within the top 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 92% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#433 out of 931 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
54%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
60%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
63%
Graduation Rate
92%
86.2%
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Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)23.7%
30.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.54
Showing 2014–2023. Show full history, 1988–2023 (no data for 1993)
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
3%
8%
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% Black
1%
17%
% White
91%
65%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
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All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,051 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,383. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,918 is less than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$32,146 MM
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Spending
$31 MM
$31,536 MM
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Revenue / Student
$19,051
$19,383
Showing 2014–2023. Show full history, 1990–2023 (no data for 1991, 1993, 1994, 1996 and 2013)
Spending / Student
$18,918
$19,015
Showing 2014–2023. Show full history, 1990–2023 (no data for 1991, 1993, 1994, 1996 and 2013)
Best Lakewood Local School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jackson Intermediate
(Math: 72% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9370 Lancer Rd
Hebron, OH 43025
(740) 928-1915
Hebron, OH 43025
(740) 928-1915
Gr: 3-5 | 380 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Lakewood High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9331 Lancer Rd
Hebron, OH 43025
(740) 928-4526
Hebron, OH 43025
(740) 928-4526
Gr: 9-12 | 450 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #33.
Lakewood Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5222 National Rd Se
Hebron, OH 43025
(740) 928-8330
Hebron, OH 43025
(740) 928-8330
Gr: 6-8 | 394 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: n/an/a
9380 Lancer Rd
Hebron, OH 43025
(740) 928-2661
Hebron, OH 43025
(740) 928-2661
Gr: PK-2 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lakewood Local School District?
Lakewood Local School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,645 students.
What is the rank of Lakewood Local School District?
Lakewood Local School District is ranked #424 out of 909 school districts in Ohio (top 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: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lakewood Local School District?
91% of Lakewood Local School District students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lakewood Local School District?
Lakewood Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Lakewood Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,918 is less than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
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