Best Schools in Peninsula, Ohio
4 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High
Choosing a school in Peninsula?
Use this page to compare every school in Peninsula by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Woodridge Elementary School
Elementary · Woodridge Local. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Woodridge Middle School
Middle · Woodridge Local. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Woodridge High School
High · Woodridge Local. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Peninsula for 2026 are Woodridge Elementary School (6.7/10), Woodridge Middle School (6.7/10), and Woodridge High School (6.7/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 4 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
4
in this city
Avg Score
5.8
out of 10
Median Home
$354,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
4
in this city
Avg Score
5.8
out of 10
Median Home
$354,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Peninsula
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woodridge Elementary School | 6.7 / 10 |
| 2 | Woodridge Middle School | 6.7 / 10 |
| 3 | Woodridge High School | 6.7 / 10 |
| 4 | Woodridge Virtual Academy | 3.1 / 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
- 5.8/10
- Median household income
- $118,277
- Median home value
- $354,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 55%
- Avg commute
- 24 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 92%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Peninsula compares
Ohio rank
#363 of 442
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.6
below Ohio avg (6.4)
Median household income
$118k
166% of Ohio median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Peninsula, Ohio
Peninsula, Ohio is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 5.8 out of 10, schools in Peninsula show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Peninsula is Woodridge Elementary School with a composite score of 6.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Peninsula is served by 1 school district: Woodridge Local. These districts collectively serve 1,996 students.
Peninsula's community shows 55% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $118,277. The poverty rate in the area is 2.9%.
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
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 882 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.7 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 449 students · 6th–8th | 6.7 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 630 students · 9th–12th | 6.7 |
| 2 | 35 students · 6th–12th | 3.1 |
Schools in Peninsula
Peninsula, Ohio · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$118,277
Median Home Value
$354,900
Median Rent
$1,165/mo
Population
3,599
College Educated
55%
Homeownership
92%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Community Profile
Peninsula has a median household income of $118,277. It is a well-educated community where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $354,900, with a median rent of $1,165/month. The local poverty rate of 2.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Ohio
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 2
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Ohio
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Peninsula, Ohio
How many schools are in Peninsula, Ohio?
Peninsula has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Peninsula, Ohio?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Peninsula is 5.8 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 Peninsula, Ohio?
The top-ranked school in Peninsula on MySchoolScout is Woodridge Elementary School with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Peninsula, Ohio?
The top-ranked elementary school in Peninsula on MySchoolScout is Woodridge Elementary School with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What is the best middle school in Peninsula, Ohio?
The top-ranked middle school in Peninsula on MySchoolScout is Woodridge Middle School with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What is the best high school in Peninsula, Ohio?
The top-ranked high school in Peninsula on MySchoolScout is Woodridge High School with a composite score of 6.7/10.
How many school districts serve Peninsula, Ohio?
Peninsula is served by 1 school district: Woodridge Local.
What is the education level in Peninsula, Ohio?
According to Census data, 55% of adults in Peninsula have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Peninsula, Ohio?
The median household income in Peninsula is approximately $118,277 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Peninsula, Ohio?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Peninsula is 21.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Peninsula, 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.