For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,681 students in Mentor, OH.
The top ranked public middle schools in Mentor, OH are Memorial Middle School and Shore Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mentor, OH public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 55% statewide average). Middle schools in Mentor have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Ohio public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Mentor, OH (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Memorial Middle School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8979 Mentor Ave
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 974-2250
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 974-2250
Gr: 6-8 | 848 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #22.
Shore Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5670 Hopkins Rd
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 255-4444
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 255-4444
Gr: 6-8 | 757 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: n/an/a
Cardinal Autism Resource And Education School (Cares)
Special Education School
5028 Forest Rd
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 257-5951
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 257-5951
Gr: K-12 | 76 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Mentor, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
7482 Center St
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 255-5817
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 255-5817
Gr: PK-6 | 269 students Minority enrollment: 2%
7090 Hopkins Rd
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 255-6609
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 255-6609
Gr: K-5 | 440 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
5028 Forest Rd
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 257-5951
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 257-5951
Gr: PK-5 | 206 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
7090 Hopkins Rd
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 255-4444
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 255-4444
Gr: K-6 | 128 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
17325 Euclid Ave Ste 2187
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 516-0866
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 516-0866
Gr: 3-12 | 75 students Student-teacher ratio: 38:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
6176 Reynolds Rd
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 257-5956
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 257-5956
Gr: PK-6 | 426 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
7640 Lake Shore Blvd
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 257-5957
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 257-5957
Gr: K-5 | 287 students Minority enrollment: 9%
7860 Johnnycake Ridge Rd
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 974-5400
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 974-5400
Gr: 6-8 | 574 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
8566 Barbara Dr
Mentor, OH 44060
(614) 995-1985
Mentor, OH 44060
(614) 995-1985
Gr: 7-9 | 3 students Minority enrollment: 33%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Mentor, OH?
The top ranked public middle schools in Mentor, OH include Memorial Middle School and Shore Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Mentor?
3 public middle schools are located in Mentor.
What is the racial composition of students in Mentor?
Mentor public middle schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Ohio public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
Which public middle schools in Mentor are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Mentor include: Shore Middle School vs. Memorial Middle School, Memorial Middle School vs. Shore Middle School
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