Best Schools in Chagrin Falls, Ohio
9 schools · 4 Elementary · 3 Middle · 2 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Chagrin Falls by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Chagrin Falls High School
High · Chagrin Falls Exempted Village. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Kenston Middle School
Middle · Kenston Local. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Kenston Intermediate School
Elementary · Kenston Local. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Chagrin Falls for 2026 are Chagrin Falls High School (9.0/10), Kenston Middle School (8.7/10), and Kenston Intermediate School (8.3/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 8 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
9
8 public · 1 private
Avg Score
7.9
out of 10
Median Home
$445,700
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Schools
9
8 public · 1 private
Avg Score
7.9
out of 10
Median Home
$445,700
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Rates 9.0/10 despite 9% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 1.0 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Chagrin Falls schools.
Top-Rated Schools in Chagrin Falls
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (8 rated schools; 9 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chagrin Falls High School | 9.0 / 10 |
| 2 | Kenston Middle School | 8.7 / 10 |
| 3 | Kenston Intermediate School | 8.3 / 10 |
| 4 | Timmons Elementary School | 8.0 / 10 |
| 5 | Kenston High School | 7.9 / 10 |
| 6 | Chagrin Falls Intermediate Elementary School | 7.8 / 10 |
| 7 | Gurney Elementary School | 7.3 / 10 |
| 8 | Chagrin Falls Middle School | 6.8 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.9/10
- Median household income
- $141,333
- Median home value
- $445,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 65%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 89%
89% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Chagrin Falls compares
Ohio rank
#11 of 444
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.7
above Ohio avg (6.2)
Median household income
$141k
199% of Ohio median
Schools in this city
9
Chagrin Falls's public schools split across 2 districts
No single ISD owns Chagrin Falls. The public campuses divide among 2 districts.
The largest shares: Chagrin Falls Exempted Village (4), Kenston Local (4).
Among 8 public schools with real test data, composite scores run from 6.8 to 9.0 — the spread is inside Chagrin Falls, not a citywide average.
- Chagrin Falls Exempted Village4 public · 50%
- Kenston Local4 public · 50%
About Schools in Chagrin Falls, Ohio
Chagrin Falls, Ohio is home to 9 schools, including 8 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 7.9 out of 10, schools in Chagrin Falls perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Chagrin Falls is Chagrin Falls High School with a composite score of 9.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Chagrin Falls is served by 2 school districts: Chagrin Falls Exempted Village, Kenston Local. These districts collectively serve 4,222 students.
Chagrin Falls's community shows 65% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $141,333. The poverty rate in the area is 4.6%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
4 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 388 students · 4th–5th | 8.3 | ||
| 2 | 778 students · Pre-K–3rd | 8.0 | ||
| 3 | 475 students · Pre-K–3rd | 7.3 | ||
Private Schools1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | St Joan of Arc SchoolPrivate 113 students · Kindergarten–8th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 596 students · 6th–8th | 8.7 |
| 2 | 371 students · 4th–6th | 7.8 |
| 3 | 261 students · 7th–8th | 6.8 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 562 students · 9th–12th | 9.0 |
| 2 | 789 students · 9th–12th | 7.9 |
Schools in Chagrin Falls
Chagrin Falls, Ohio · 9 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 2 ZIP codes
Median Income
$141,333
Median Home Value
$445,700
Median Rent
$1,921/mo
Population
35,464
College Educated
65%
Homeownership
89%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Community Profile
Chagrin Falls has a median household income of $141,333. It is a well-educated community where 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $445,700, with a median rent of $1,921/month. The local poverty rate of 4.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Ohio
- Elementary
- 4
- Middle
- 3
- High
- 2
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Chagrin Falls, Ohio
How many schools are in Chagrin Falls, Ohio?
Chagrin Falls has 9 schools, including 8 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Chagrin Falls, Ohio?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Chagrin Falls is 7.9 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Chagrin Falls, Ohio?
The top-ranked school in Chagrin Falls on MySchoolScout is Chagrin Falls High School with a composite score of 9.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Chagrin Falls, Ohio?
The top-ranked elementary school in Chagrin Falls on MySchoolScout is Kenston Intermediate School with a composite score of 8.3/10.
What is the best middle school in Chagrin Falls, Ohio?
The top-ranked middle school in Chagrin Falls on MySchoolScout is Kenston Middle School with a composite score of 8.7/10.
What is the best high school in Chagrin Falls, Ohio?
The top-ranked high school in Chagrin Falls on MySchoolScout is Chagrin Falls High School with a composite score of 9.0/10.
How many school districts serve Chagrin Falls, Ohio?
Chagrin Falls is served by 2 school districts: Chagrin Falls Exempted Village, Kenston Local.
What is the education level in Chagrin Falls, Ohio?
According to Census data, 65% of adults in Chagrin Falls have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Chagrin Falls, Ohio?
The median household income in Chagrin Falls is approximately $141,333 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Chagrin Falls, Ohio?
Yes, Chagrin Falls has 1 private school alongside 8 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Joan of Arc School with a score of 7.1/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Chagrin Falls, Ohio?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Chagrin Falls is 14.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Chagrin Falls, Ohio?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.