For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,734 students in 44116, OH.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 44116, OH are Kensington Intermediate Elementary School and Rocky River Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 44116 have an average math proficiency score of 92% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 60% statewide average). Elementary schools in 44116, OH have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Ohio public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 44116, OH Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kensington Intermediate Elementary School
(Math: 94% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
20140 Lake Rd
Rocky River, OH 44116
(440) 356-6770
Rocky River, OH 44116
(440) 356-6770
Gr: 3-5 | 586 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Rocky River Middle School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1631 Lakeview Ave
Rocky River, OH 44116
(440) 356-6870
Rocky River, OH 44116
(440) 356-6870
Gr: 6-8 | 573 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: n/an/a
21600 Center Ridge Rd
Rocky River, OH 44116
(440) 356-6720
Rocky River, OH 44116
(440) 356-6720
Gr: K-2 | 575 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 44116, OH?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 44116, OH include Kensington Intermediate Elementary School and Rocky River Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 44116?
3 public elementary schools are located in 44116.
What is the racial composition of students in 44116?
44116 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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