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Rushwood Elementary School

8200 Rushwood Ln
Northfield, OH 44067

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Serving 355 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Rushwood Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving is 90-94% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving is 75-79% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).

The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-4
Enrollment: 355 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
: Top 10% in OH
: 90-94% (Top 5%)
: 75-79% (Top 20%)
: Rushwood Elementary School serves the west part of Northfield, OH, covering an attendance area of approximately 12.4 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 4 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Rushwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

Rushwood Elementary School's student population of 355 students has grown by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Rushwood Elementary School
Kind	72
1	70
2	79
3	67
4	67

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Total Students

355 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Rushwood Elementary School
2025	355
2024	330
2023	343
2022	339
2021	334
2020	357
2019	385
2018	411
2017	410
2016	405
2015	392
2014	412
2013	387
2012	402
2011	414
2010	433
2009	438
2008	424
2007	441
2006	451
2005	422
2004	446
2003	448
2002	451
2001	432
2000	409
1999	405
1998	409
1997	403
1996	364
1995	390
1994	369
1993	400
1992	403
1991	352
1990	338
1989	382
1988	398
1987	389

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Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Rushwood Elementary School
2025	20
2024	19
2023	21
2022	21
2021	20
2020	21
2019	21
2018	21
2017	20
2016	21
2014	21
2013	19
2012	20
2011	23
2010	21
2009	22
2008	21
2007	22
2006	23
2005	25
2004	22
2003	26
2002	24
2001	24
2000	24
1999	23
1998	25
1997	23
1996	23
1995	23
1994	23
1993	22
1992	22
1991	19
1990	16
1989	17
1988	17
1987	18

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School Rankings

Rushwood Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Rushwood Elementary School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (OH)

#254 out of 3181 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)
Year	Rushwood Elementary School
2023	#254
2022	#289
2021	#256
2019	#191
2018	#271
2017	#181
2016	#297
2015	#595
2014	#918
2013	#68
2012	#370
2011	#659
2010	#843

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90-94%

54%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Rushwood Elementary School	Ohio	Nordonia Hills City School District
2023	92%	54%	80%
2022	87%	52%	76%
2021	82%	50%	72%
2019	87%	63%	81%
2018	87%	62%	80%
2017	87%	63%	80%
2016	87%	61%	80%
2015	87%	68%	85%
2014	92%	77%	92%
2013	95%	76%	90%
2012	92%	78%	90%
2011	87%	77%	86%
2010	87%	76%	84%

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75-79%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	Rushwood Elementary School	Ohio	Nordonia Hills City School District
2022	77%	60%	79%
2021	77%	57%	79%
2019	87%	64%	82%
2018	82%	63%	80%
2017	87%	62%	79%
2016	72%	55%	69%
2015	87%	74%	86%
2014	87%	83%	94%
2013	95%	83%	93%
2012	92%	83%	92%
2011	92%	82%	92%
2010	87%	81%	88%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	Rushwood Elementary School	Ohio	Nordonia Hills City School District
2025	18:1	17:1
2024	17:1	17:1
2023	16:1	17:1	16:1
2022	16:1	17:1	17:1
2021	17:1	17:1	17:1
2020	17:1	18:1	18:1
2019	18:1	18:1	18:1
2018	20:1	18:1	18:1
2017	21:1	18:1	18:1
2016	19:1	18:1	18:1
2014	20:1	18:1	18:1
2013	20:1	18:1	20:1
2012	20:1	18:1	21:1
2011	18:1	17:1	18:1
2010	21:1	17:1	19:1
2009	20:1	18:1	19:1
2008	20:1	18:1	19:1
2007	20:1	17:1	19:1
2006	20:1	17:1	18:1
2005	17:1	17:1	18:1
2004	20:1	17:1	20:1
2003	17:1	16:1	16:1
2002	19:1	17:1	17:1
2001	18:1	17:1	17:1
2000	17:1	18:1	17:1
1999	18:1	18:1	17:1
1998	16:1	18:1	17:1
1997	18:1	19:1	17:1
1996	16:1	19:1	17:1
1995	17:1	19:1	17:1
1994	16:1	19:1	17:1
1993	18:1	19:1	17:1
1992	18:1	19:1	16:1
1991	19:1	20:1	17:1
1990	21:1	20:1	18:1
1989	22:1	20:1	19:1
1988	23:1	20:1	20:1
1987	22:1	21:1	20:1

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Rushwood Elementary School	Ohio	Nordonia Hills City School District
2025	1%	3%
2024	2%	3%
2023	2%	3%	3%
2022	2%	3%	3%
2021	1%	3%	3%
2020	2%	3%	4%
2019	1%	3%	4%
2018	1%	2%	4%
2017	2%	2%	4%
2016	3%	2%	4%
2015	3%	2%	4%
2014	4%	2%	4%
2013	3%	2%	4%
2012	3%	2%	3%
2011	2%	2%	4%
2010	2%	2%	5%
2009	3%	2%	5%
2008	3%	2%	5%
2007	1%	2%	5%
2006	1%	2%	4%
2005	2%	2%	4%
2004	1%	2%	3%
2003	1%	2%	3%
2002	1%	1%	3%
2001	1%	1%	3%
2000	2%	1%	2%
1999	1%	1%	2%
1998	2%	1%	2%
1997	1%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1993	2%	1%	1%
1992	2%	1%	2%
1991	2%	1%	2%
1990	2%	1%	1%
1989	2%	1%	2%
1988	2%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Rushwood Elementary School	Ohio	Nordonia Hills City School District
2025	6%	8%
2024	6%	8%
2023	4%	7%	3%
2022	3%	7%	3%
2021	2%	6%	2%
2020	2%	6%	2%
2019	2%	6%	2%
2018	2%	6%	1%
2017	2%	5%	1%
2016	3%	5%	1%
2015	3%	5%	1%
2014	3%	5%	2%
2013	3%	4%	2%
2012	2%	4%	2%
2011	1%	4%	1%
2010	1%	4%	2%
2009	2%	4%	2%
2008	2%	3%	1%
2007	2%	3%	1%
2006	2%	3%	1%
2005	2%	3%	1%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2003	1%	2%
1999	1%	1%
1997	1%	2%	1%
1989	1%	1%

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Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Rushwood Elementary School	Ohio	Nordonia Hills City School District
2025	6%	17%
2024	8%	17%
2023	6%	17%	14%
2022	6%	17%	13%
2021	7%	17%	13%
2020	5%	17%	12%
2019	5%	17%	12%
2018	8%	17%	12%
2017	6%	17%	12%
2016	7%	17%	12%
2015	6%	16%	12%
2014	6%	16%	11%
2013	3%	16%	12%
2012	5%	16%	13%
2011	5%	16%	12%
2010	6%	17%	12%
2009	5%	17%	12%
2008	6%	17%	12%
2007	5%	17%	11%
2006	5%	17%	9%
2005	5%	17%	7%
2004	6%	17%	7%
2003	6%	17%	6%
2002	5%	16%	5%
2001	4%	16%	4%
2000	2%	16%	4%
1999	2%	16%	4%
1998	2%	15%	3%
1997	2%	15%	3%
1996	2%	15%	3%
1995	1%	15%	3%
1994	1%	15%	3%
1989	1%	14%	3%
1988	1%	14%	3%

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White

80%

65%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Rushwood Elementary School	Ohio	Nordonia Hills City School District
2025	80%	65%
2024	77%	66%
2023	80%	67%	75%
2022	81%	67%	75%
2021	84%	68%	76%
2020	85%	68%	77%
2019	86%	69%	77%
2018	83%	70%	78%
2017	84%	71%	78%
2016	83%	71%	78%
2015	83%	72%	79%
2014	83%	73%	79%
2013	88%	74%	79%
2012	89%	74%	80%
2011	91%	74%	81%
2010	90%	76%	81%
2009	89%	76%	81%
2008	88%	77%	82%
2007	92%	77%	83%
2006	92%	77%	86%
2005	91%	78%	88%
2004	92%	78%	89%
2003	92%	79%	91%
2002	94%	81%	92%
2001	95%	81%	93%
2000	96%	81%	94%
1999	96%	82%	94%
1998	96%	82%	95%
1997	96%	82%	95%
1996	97%	82%	95%
1995	98%	83%	95%
1994	98%	83%	95%
1993	98%	83%	96%
1992	98%	84%	96%
1991	98%	84%	95%
1990	98%	84%	94%
1989	96%	84%	95%
1988	97%	84%	96%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)
Year	Rushwood Elementary School	Ohio	Nordonia Hills City School District
2025	7%	7%
2024	7%	6%
2023	8%	6%	5%
2022	8%	6%	6%
2021	6%	6%	6%
2020	6%	6%	5%
2019	6%	5%	5%
2018	6%	5%	5%
2017	6%	5%	5%
2016	4%	5%	5%
2015	5%	5%	4%
2014	4%	4%	4%
2013	3%	4%	3%
2012	1%	4%	2%
2011	1%	4%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

20%

35%

0.35

0.54

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Rushwood Elementary School	Ohio	Nordonia Hills City School District
2025	0.35	0.54
2024	0.40	0.53
2023	0.35	0.52	0.42
2022	0.34	0.52	0.41
2021	0.29	0.51	0.40
2020	0.27	0.51	0.39
2019	0.26	0.49	0.39
2018	0.30	0.48	0.37
2017	0.29	0.47	0.37
2016	0.31	0.47	0.37
2015	0.31	0.46	0.37
2014	0.31	0.44	0.36
2013	0.22	0.43	0.36
2012	0.21	0.43	0.35
2011	0.17	0.43	0.34
2010	0.19	0.40	0.32
2009	0.21	0.40	0.33
2008	0.22	0.38	0.31
2007	0.15	0.38	0.29
2006	0.15	0.38	0.25
2005	0.17	0.37	0.22
2004	0.15	0.37	0.20
2003	0.15	0.35	0.17
2002	0.11	0.32	0.15
2001	0.10	0.32	0.13
2000	0.08	0.32	0.11
1999	0.08	0.30	0.11
1998	0.08	0.31	0.10
1997	0.08	0.31	0.10
1996	0.06	0.31	0.10
1995	0.04	0.29	0.09
1994	0.04	0.29	0.09
1993	0.04	0.29	0.08
1992	0.04	0.28	0.08
1991	0.04	0.28	0.10
1990	0.04	0.28	0.10
1989	0.08	0.28	0.10
1988	0.06	0.28	0.08

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(22-23)

11.8%

30.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Rushwood Elementary School	Ohio	Nordonia Hills City School District
2023	11.8%	30.8%	19.3%
2022	9.9%	34.4%	16%
2021	4.2%	26.2%	11.1%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

16%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Rushwood Elementary School	Ohio	Nordonia Hills City School District
2025	16%	42%
2024	20%	42%
2023	15%	37%	16%
2021	23%	39%	15%
2020	14%	20%	11%
2019	13%	39%	11%
2018	17%	21%	14%
2017	19%	23%	14%
2016	17%	40%	14%
2015	17%	40%	15%
2014	18%	39%	16%
2013	16%	33%	17%
2012	21%	38%	21%
2011	17%	37%	21%
2010	19%	34%	18%
2009	11%	30%	12%
2007	5%	27%	8%
2006	3%	27%	6%
2005	5%	25%	7%
2004	4%	24%	6%
2003	4%	24%	5%
2002	4%	22%	4%
2001	3%	21%	4%
2000	5%	21%	4%
1999	5%	22%	5%
1998	5%	22%	5%
1997	5%	23%	5%
1996	7%	14%	8%
1995	8%	23%	7%
1994	8%	23%	8%
1993	7%	22%	7%
1992	6%	21%	6%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Rushwood Elementary School	Ohio	Nordonia Hills City School District
2025	3%	5%
2024	2%	5%
2023	2%	5%	3%
2021	3%	5%	3%
2020	6%	4%	3%
2019	4%	5%	3%
2018	4%	4%	3%
2017	2%	4%	3%
2016	5%	4%	3%
2015	4%	5%	4%
2014	4%	5%	6%
2013	5%	5%	7%
2012	7%	6%	8%
2011	8%	6%	8%
2010	7%	6%	8%
2009	7%	6%	7%
2007	2%	6%	4%
2006	2%	6%	3%
2005	4%	6%	4%
2004	3%	5%	4%
2003	3%	6%	4%
2002	3%	5%	3%
2001	3%	5%	3%
2000	2%	5%	2%
1999	2%	5%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Nordonia Hills City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rushwood Elementary School's ranking?

Rushwood Elementary School is ranked #254 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Ohio.

What schools are Rushwood Elementary School often compared to?

Rushwood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Northfield Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).

How many students attend Rushwood Elementary School?

355 students attend Rushwood Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

80% of Rushwood Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Rushwood Elementary School?

Rushwood Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does Rushwood Elementary School offer ?

Rushwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Rushwood Elementary School part of?

Rushwood Elementary School is part of Nordonia Hills City School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-4
Enrollment: 355 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
: Top 10%
: 90-94% (Top 5%)
: 75-79% (Top 20%)
: Rushwood Elementary School serves the west part of Northfield, OH, covering an attendance area of approximately 12.4 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 4 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education