Top Portage County Public Schools
For the 2021 school year, there are 49 public schools in Portage County, OH, serving 20,599 students. Portage County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Ohio.
Portage County, OH public schools have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the Ohio public school average of 62%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 63% statewide average). Schools in Portage County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Ohio public schools.
The top ranked public schools in Portage County, OH are Harmon Middle School, Leighton Elementary School and Suffield Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 30% (majority Black).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is less than the Ohio public school average of 18:1.
Top Portage County Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Harmon Middle School Math: 91% | Reading: 90%Rank:10/Top 5%130 Aurora Hudson Rd10
Aurora, OH 44202
(330) 562-3375
Grades: 6-8 | 677 students
- Leighton Elementary School Math: 89% | Reading: 88%Rank:10/Top 5%121 Aurora Hudson Rd10
Aurora, OH 44202
(330) 562-2209
Grades: 3-5 | 639 students
- Suffield Elementary School Math: 87% | Reading: 81%Rank:9/Top 20%1128 Waterloo Rd10
Mogadore, OH 44260
(330) 628-3430
Grades: K-5 | 409 students
- Bio-med Science Academy Stem School Math: 78% | Reading: 89%Rank:9/Top 20%4211 State Route 4410
Rootstown, OH 44272
(877) 644-6338
Grades: 6-12 | 575 students
- Longcoy Elementary School Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%Rank:9/Top 20%1069 Elno Ave10
Kent, OH 44240
(330) 673-6772
Grades: K-5 | 267 students
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- Aurora High School Math: 71% | Reading: 92%Rank:9/Top 20%109 W Pioneer Trl10
Aurora, OH 44202
(330) 562-3501
Grades: 9-12 | 991 students
- Southeast Intermediate Elementary School Math: 82% | Reading: 74%Rank:8/Top 30%8301 Tallmadge Rd10
Ravenna, OH 44266
(330) 654-5841
Grades: 3-5 | 356 students
- Rootstown Elementary School Math: 78% | Reading: 75%Rank:8/Top 30%4140 State Route 4410
Rootstown, OH 44272
(330) 325-7971
Grades: K-5 | 540 students
- Crestwood Intermediate School Math: 78% | Reading: 74%Rank:8/Top 30%11260 Bowen Rd10
Mantua, OH 44255
(330) 357-8203
Grades: 3-5 | 420 students
- Holden Elementary School Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:8/Top 30%132 W School St10
Kent, OH 44240
(330) 673-6737
Grades: K-5 | 261 students
- Field Middle School Math: 77% | Reading: 72%Rank:8/Top 30%1379 Saxe Rd10
Mogadore, OH 44260
(330) 673-4176
Grades: 6-8 | 477 students
- Brimfield Elementary School Math: 80% | Reading: 71%Rank:8/Top 30%4170 State Route 4310
Kent, OH 44240
(330) 673-8581
Grades: K-5 | 529 students
- Walls Elementary School Math: 70-74% | Reading: 72%Rank:7/Top 50%900 Doramor St10
Kent, OH 44240
(330) 673-6862
Grades: K-5 | 416 students
- James A Garfield Middle School Math: 81% | Reading: 63%Rank:7/Top 50%10231 State Route 8810
Garrettsville, OH 44231
(330) 527-2151
Grades: 7-8 | 242 students
- Rootstown/mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School Math: 72% | Reading: 69%Rank:7/Top 50%4140 State Route 4410
Rootstown, OH 44272
(330) 325-9956
Grades: 6-8 | 286 students
- Waterloo Elementary School Math: 73% | Reading: 68%Rank:7/Top 50%1464 Industry Rd10
Atwater, OH 44201
(330) 947-2153
Grades: PK-5 | 473 students
- Field High School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 85-89%Rank:7/Top 50%2900 State Route 4310
Mogadore, OH 44260
(330) 673-9591
Grades: 9-12 | 489 students
- James A Garfield High School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:6/Top 50%10233 State Route 8810
Garrettsville, OH 44231
(330) 527-4341
Grades: 9-12 | 425 students
- Stanton Middle School Math: 69% | Reading: 67%Rank:6/Top 50%1175 Hudson Rd10
Kent, OH 44240
(330) 676-8300
Grades: 6-8 | 674 students
- Theodore Roosevelt High School Math: 58% | Reading: 74%Rank:6/Top 50%1400 N Mantua St10
Kent, OH 44240
(330) 673-9595
Grades: 9-12 | 1,283 student
- Davey Elementary School Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:6/Top 50%196 N Prospect St10
Kent, OH 44240
(330) 673-6703
Grades: PK-5 | 476 students
- Streetsboro Elementary School Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:6/Top 50%8955 Kirby Ln10
Streetsboro, OH 44241
(330) 626-4907
Grades: PK-3 | 661 students
- Henry Defer Intermediate Elementary School Math: 63% | Reading: 69%Rank:6/Top 50%1895 Annalane Dr10
Streetsboro, OH 44241
(330) 422-2480
Grades: 3-6 | 542 students
- James A Garfield Elementary School Math: 69% | Reading: 66%Rank:6/Top 50%10207 State Route 8810
Garrettsville, OH 44231
(330) 527-2184
Grades: PK-6 | 748 students
- Southeast High School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:6/Top 50%8423 Tallmadge Rd10
Ravenna, OH 44266
(330) 654-5841
Grades: 9-12 | 462 students
- Streetsboro Middle School Math: 67% | Reading: 64%Rank:6/Top 50%1951 Annalane Dr10
Streetsboro, OH 44241
(330) 626-4905
Grades: 7-8 | 337 students
- Katherine Thomas Elementary School Math: 70-74% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:6/Top 50%9032 Maple Grove Rd10
Windham, OH 44288
(330) 326-9800
Grades: PK-4 | 203 students
- Rootstown/ward Davis Bldg High School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:5/Bottom 50%4140 State Route 4410
Rootstown, OH 44272
(330) 325-7911
Grades: 9-12 | 331 students
- Crestwood Middle School Math: 62% | Reading: 63%Rank:5/Bottom 50%10880 John Edward Dr10
Mantua, OH 44255
(330) 357-8204
Grades: 6-8 | 384 students
- Streetsboro High School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:5/Bottom 50%8585 State Route 1410
Streetsboro, OH 44241
(330) 626-4902
Grades: 9-12 | 600 students
- Waterloo Middle School Math: 62% | Reading: 61%Rank:5/Bottom 50%1464 Industry Rd10
Atwater, OH 44201
(330) 947-0033
Grades: 6-8 | 261 students
- West Main Elementary School Math: 62% | Reading: 61%Rank:5/Bottom 50%639 W Main St10
Ravenna, OH 44266
(330) 296-6522
Grades: 1-5 | 377 students
- Crestwood High School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:5/Bottom 50%10919 Main St10
Mantua, OH 44255
(330) 274-2214
Grades: 9-12 | 491 students
- Willyard Elementary School Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:5/Bottom 50%680 Summit Rd10
Ravenna, OH 44266
(330) 296-6481
Grades: 1-5 | 294 students
- Carlin Elementary School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:5/Bottom 50%531 Washington Ave10
Ravenna, OH 44266
(330) 296-6622
Grades: 1-5 | 257 students
- Show 14 more public schools in Portage County, OH (out of 49 total schools)
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