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Item: North Ridgeville City School District
Rating: 8
Author: Public School Review

34620 Bainbridge Rd
North Ridgeville, OH 44039-2339

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Top 30%

Tel: (440) 327-4444

www.nrcs.net

Top Rankings

North Ridgeville City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Overview

This School District

This State (OH)

# Schools

5 Schools

3,572 Schools

# Students

4,519 Students

1,670,552 Students

# Teachers

219 Teachers

96,800 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	North Ridgeville City School District	Ohio
Pre-K	186	46
Kind	315	117
1	290	119
2	331	124
3	306	117
4	351	120
5	368	121
6	357	121
7	380	124
8	372	124
9	318	136
10	335	133
11	290	136
12	320	129

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District Rank

North Ridgeville City School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 916 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 91% has decreased from 93% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (OH)

#254 out of 931 school districts
(Top 30%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	North Ridgeville City School District
2023	#254
2022	#250
2021	#384
2019	#264
2018	#289
2017	#320
2016	#300
2015	#291
2014	#195
2013	#202
2012	#265

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62%

54%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	North Ridgeville City School District	Ohio
2023	62%	54%
2022	60%	52%
2021	49%	50%
2019	70%	63%
2018	69%	62%
2017	70%	63%
2016	67%	61%
2015	74%	68%
2014	86%	77%
2013	85%	76%
2012	83%	78%

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71%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	North Ridgeville City School District	Ohio
2022	71%	60%
2021	61%	57%
2019	72%	64%
2018	69%	63%
2017	65%	62%
2016	59%	55%
2015	79%	74%
2014	90%	83%
2013	90%	83%
2012	89%	83%
2011	89%	82%

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76%

63%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	North Ridgeville City School District	Ohio
2022	76%	63%
2021	73%	60%

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91%

86%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	North Ridgeville City School District	Ohio
2023	91%	86%
2022	94%	86%
2021	89%	84%
2020	91%	84%
2019	89%	82%
2018	93%	82%
2017	93%	82%
2016	91%	82%
2015	91%	81%
2014	87%	81%
2013	89%	81%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.29

0.53

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	North Ridgeville City School District	Ohio
2023	0.26	0.52
2022	0.24	0.52
2021	0.23	0.51
2020	0.20	0.49
2019	0.20	0.49
2018	0.17	0.47
2017	0.17	0.47
2016	0.17	0.47
2015	0.18	0.46
2014	0.18	0.44
2013	0.19	0.44
2012	0.19	0.43
2011	0.19	0.43
2010	0.17	0.41
2009	0.17	0.40
2008	0.17	0.40
2007	0.15	0.40
2006	0.11	0.37
2005	0.11	0.38
2004	0.10	0.37
2003	0.08	0.37
2002	0.05	0.32
2001	0.05	0.32
2000	0.05	0.31
1999	0.05	0.31
1998	0.04	0.31
1997	0.04	0.30
1996	0.05	0.29
1995	0.05	0.29
1994	0.04	0.29
1993	0.06	0.29
1992	0.05	0.28
1991	0.07	0.29

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	North Ridgeville City School District	Ohio
2023	2%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	2%	3%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	3%
2018	1%	3%
2017	1%	3%
2016	2%	3%
2015	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	2%	3%
2012	2%	2%
2011	2%	3%
2010	3%	3%
2009	3%	3%
2008	3%	2%
2007	3%	3%
2006	2%	2%
2005	2%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	2%	1%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	North Ridgeville City School District	Ohio
2023	7%	7%
2022	7%	7%
2021	6%	6%
2020	5%	6%
2019	5%	6%
2018	5%	5%
2017	5%	5%
2016	5%	5%
2015	4%	5%
2014	4%	5%
2013	3%	4%
2012	3%	4%
2011	3%	3%
2010	4%	4%
2009	3%	4%
2008	4%	4%
2007	3%	3%
2006	2%	3%
2005	2%	3%
2004	2%	3%
2003	2%	3%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%
1998	1%	2%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%

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% Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	North Ridgeville City School District	Ohio
2023	2%	17%
2022	2%	17%
2021	2%	17%
2020	2%	17%
2019	2%	17%
2018	2%	16%
2017	2%	16%
2016	2%	16%
2015	2%	16%
2014	2%	16%
2013	2%	16%
2012	2%	16%
2011	2%	16%
2010	3%	17%
2009	3%	17%
2008	3%	17%
2007	2%	17%
2006	2%	17%
2005	2%	18%
2004	1%	17%
2003	1%	17%
2001	1%	16%
1998	1%	15%
1997	1%	16%
1996	1%	15%
1995	1%	15%
1993	1%	15%
1992	1%	14%
1991	1%	14%
1990	1%	14%
1989	1%	14%

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% White

84%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	North Ridgeville City School District	Ohio
2023	86%	67%
2022	87%	67%
2021	87%	68%
2020	89%	69%
2019	89%	69%
2018	91%	71%
2017	91%	71%
2016	91%	71%
2015	91%	72%
2014	90%	73%
2013	90%	73%
2012	90%	74%
2011	90%	74%
2010	90%	76%
2009	91%	76%
2008	90%	77%
2007	92%	77%
2006	94%	78%
2005	94%	77%
2004	95%	78%
2003	96%	78%
2002	97%	81%
2001	97%	81%
2000	98%	81%
1999	98%	82%
1998	97%	82%
1997	97%	82%
1996	97%	83%
1995	97%	83%
1994	98%	83%
1993	97%	83%
1992	97%	84%
1991	96%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	North Ridgeville City School District	Ohio
2023	3%	6%
2022	3%	6%
2021	3%	6%
2020	2%	5%
2019	2%	5%
2018	1%	5%
2017	1%	5%
2015	2%	5%
2014	3%	4%
2013	3%	4%
2012	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,209 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $11,156 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (OH)

Total Revenue

$55 MM

$28,879 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	North Ridgeville City School District	Ohio
2023	$55 MM	$15 MM
2022	$52 MM	$14 MM
2021	$55 MM	$15 MM
2020	$52 MM	$14 MM
2019	$51 MM	$14 MM
2018	$54 MM	$13 MM
2017	$54 MM	$13 MM
2016	$51 MM	$12 MM
2015	$34 MM	$12 MM
2014	$46 MM	$11 MM
2012	$36 MM	$12 MM
2011	$36 MM	$12 MM
2010	$34 MM	$12 MM
2009	$34 MM	$12 MM
2008	$33 MM	$12 MM
2007	$32 MM	$12 MM
2006	$31 MM	$11 MM
2005	$30 MM	$11 MM
2004	$29 MM	$12 MM
2003	$27 MM	$13 MM
2002	$27 MM	$14 MM
2001	$26 MM	$14 MM
2000	$25 MM	$12 MM
1999	$24 MM	$12 MM
1998	$24 MM	$11 MM
1997	$22 MM	$11 MM
1996	$23 MM	$10 MM
1995	$21 MM	$9 MM

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Spending

$50 MM

$28,792 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	North Ridgeville City School District	Ohio
2023	$50 MM	$14 MM
2022	$50 MM	$13 MM
2021	$50 MM	$14 MM
2020	$50 MM	$13 MM
2019	$51 MM	$13 MM
2018	$56 MM	$12 MM
2017	$80 MM	$12 MM
2016	$59 MM	$11 MM
2015	$35 MM	$12 MM
2014	$36 MM	$10 MM
2012	$34 MM	$11 MM
2011	$35 MM	$12 MM
2010	$35 MM	$12 MM
2009	$35 MM	$11 MM
2008	$33 MM	$11 MM
2007	$32 MM	$11 MM
2006	$31 MM	$11 MM
2005	$28 MM	$11 MM
2004	$28 MM	$12 MM
2003	$26 MM	$13 MM
2002	$25 MM	$13 MM
2001	$25 MM	$14 MM
2000	$24 MM	$12 MM
1999	$22 MM	$11 MM
1998	$22 MM	$11 MM
1997	$20 MM	$11 MM
1996	$21 MM	$10 MM
1995	$21 MM	$9 MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,209

$17,287

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	North Ridgeville City School District	Ohio
2023	$12,233	$16,507
2022	$11,579	$15,024
2021	$12,692	$15,864
2020	$11,579	$15,024
2019	$11,675	$14,759
2018	$12,440	$14,436
2017	$12,748	$15,373
2016	$12,276	$14,419
2015	$8,401	$11,970
2014	$11,153	$12,894
2012	$8,908	$12,166
2011	$8,946	$12,268
2010	$8,702	$11,970
2009	$8,468	$10,997
2008	$8,715	$10,962
2007	$8,562	$9,987
2006	$8,297	$9,642
2005	$8,459	$9,138
2004	$8,038	$8,445
2003	$7,685	$8,538
2002	$7,798	$8,495
2001	$7,833	$7,849
2000	$7,651	$7,124
1999	$7,007	$6,606
1998	$7,088	$6,077
1997	$6,384	$5,826
1995	$5,662	$5,035
1992	$5,145	$4,567

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Spending / Student

$11,156

$17,235

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	North Ridgeville City School District	Ohio
2023	$11,179	$15,475
2022	$11,149	$14,061
2021	$11,598	$14,872
2020	$11,149	$14,061
2019	$11,606	$13,780
2018	$12,813	$13,237
2017	$18,766	$14,225
2016	$14,015	$12,986
2015	$8,588	$11,436
2014	$8,735	$11,605
2012	$8,465	$11,799
2011	$8,865	$11,769
2010	$8,895	$11,436
2009	$8,717	$10,473
2008	$8,551	$9,943
2007	$8,467	$9,346
2006	$8,380	$9,161
2005	$7,928	$8,760
2004	$7,997	$8,632
2003	$7,525	$8,918
2002	$7,320	$8,384
2001	$7,645	$8,067
2000	$7,103	$6,766
1999	$6,361	$6,262
1998	$6,418	$5,892
1997	$5,693	$5,689
1995	$5,835	$5,077
1992	$5,004	$4,541

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Best North Ridgeville City School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Ranger High Tech Academy

(Math: 75% | Reading: 87%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

5580 Lear Nagle Rd
North Ridgeville, OH 44039
(440) 353-1178

Gr: 2-8 | 294 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Rank: #22.

Liberty Elementary School

(Math: 76% | Reading: 73% )
:

Top 50%

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5700 Jaycox Rd
North Ridgeville, OH 44039
(440) 327-6767

Gr: 1-2 | 597 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

Rank: #33.

North Ridgeville Academic Center

(Math: 64% | Reading: 68%)
:

Top 50%

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34620 Bainbridge Rd
North Ridgeville, OH 44039
(440) 353-1131

Gr: 3-8 | 1,864 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Rank: #44.

North Ridgeville High School

(Math: 38% | Reading: 72%)
:

Top 50%

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34600 Bainbridge Rd
North Ridgeville, OH 44039
(440) 327-1992

Gr: 9-12 | 1,263 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Rank: n/an/a

North Ridgeville Early Childhood Learning Community

Add to Compare

5490 Mills Creek Ln
North Ridgeville, OH 44039
(440) 353-1100

Gr: PK-K | 501 students Student-teacher ratio: 33:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to North Ridgeville City School District?

North Ridgeville City School District manages 5 public schools serving 4,519 students.

What is the rank of North Ridgeville City School District?

North Ridgeville City School District is ranked #261 out of 916 school districts in Ohio (top 30%) 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: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in North Ridgeville City School District?

84% of North Ridgeville City School District students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of North Ridgeville City School District?

North Ridgeville City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What is North Ridgeville City School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $11,156 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 4,519 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 16%
: 91% (Top 30% in OH)
: Top 30%
: 62% (Top 50%)
: 71% (Top 30%)
: 76% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education