Top Rankings
Nordonia Hills City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,650 students in Nordonia Hills City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Nordonia Hills City School District have an average math proficiency score of 81% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,458 Schools
# Students
3,437 Students
1,091,015 Students
# Teachers
209 Teachers
63,050 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Nordonia Hills City School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#86 out of 929 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
63%
Graduation Rate
95%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
3%
8%
% Black
14%
18%
% White
73%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,935 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 $16,241 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$58 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$56 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,935
$17,287
Spending / Student
$16,241
$17,235
Best Nordonia Hills City School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ledgeview Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9130 Shepard Rd
Macedonia, OH 44056
(330) 467-0583
Macedonia, OH 44056
(330) 467-0583
Grades: K-4
| 431 students
Rank: #22.
Rushwood Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
8200 Rushwood Ln
Northfield, OH 44067
(330) 467-0581
Northfield, OH 44067
(330) 467-0581
Grades: K-4
| 330 students
Rank: #33.
Northfield Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9370 Olde 8 Rd
Northfield, OH 44067
(330) 467-2010
Northfield, OH 44067
(330) 467-2010
Grades: K-4
| 367 students
Rank: #44.
Lee Eaton Intermediate School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
115 Ledge Rd
Northfield, OH 44067
(330) 467-0582
Northfield, OH 44067
(330) 467-0582
Grades: 5-8
| 522 students
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