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 3 public middle schools serving 1,046 students in Nordonia Hills City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle Schools in Nordonia Hills City School District have an average math proficiency score of 79% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,207 Schools
# Students
3,405 Students
555,460 Students
# Teachers
209 Teachers
33,548 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%)

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

80%
54%

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

79%
60%

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

83%
63%
93%
86.2%

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

(2022-23)
19.3%
30.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.58

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

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%

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

% Hispanic
3%
9%

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

% Black
14%
22%

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

% White
72%
61%

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

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%

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

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,404 is higher than the state median of $19,383. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,879 is less than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$66 MM
$32,146 MM

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

Spending
$61 MM
$31,536 MM

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

Revenue / Student
$19,404
$19,383

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

Spending / Student
$17,879
$19,015

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

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

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lee Eaton Intermediate School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
115 Ledge Rd
Northfield, OH 44067
(330) 467-0582
Gr: 5-8 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Nordonia Middle School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
73 Leonard Ave
Northfield, OH 44067
(330) 467-0584
Gr: 7-8 | 524 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #33.
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 (26-27)

  • 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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