Nordonia Hills City School District

9370 Olde Eight Rd
Northfield, OH 44067
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Nordonia Hills City 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 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,258 students in Nordonia Hills City School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Ohio.
Public High Schools in Nordonia Hills City School District have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in Nordonia Hills City School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Ohio average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Nordonia High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public high school average of 34% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,043 Schools
# Students
3,405 Students
601,490 Students
# Teachers
209 Teachers
34,972 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Nordonia Hills City 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 93% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#71 out of 931 school districts
(Top 10%)
80%
54%
79%
60%
83%
63%
93%
86%
(2022-23)
19.3%
30.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.53
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
3%
8%
% Black
14%
17%
% White
72%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,095 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,412. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,394 is less than the state median of $17,360. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$58 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$56 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,095
$17,412
Spending / Student
$16,394
$17,360

Best Nordonia Hills City School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nordonia High School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8006 S Bedford Rd
Macedonia, OH 44056
(330) 468-4601
Gr: 9-12 | 1,223 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
Nordonia Digital Knights Academy
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8006 S Bedford Rd
Macedonia, OH 44056
(330) 908-6209
Gr: 7-12 | 35 students Student-teacher ratio: 35:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 3,405 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : 93% (Top 10% in OH)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 80% (Top 10%)
  • : 79% (Top 10%)
  • : 83% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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