Best Schools in Rootstown, Ohio
4 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.3/10
- Median household income
- $81,468
- Median home value
- $241,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31%
- Avg commute
- 25 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 74%
25% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Rootstown compares
Ohio rank
#262 of 442
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.0
above Ohio avg (6.2)
Median household income
$81k
114% of Ohio median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Rootstown, Ohio
Rootstown, Ohio is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.3 out of 10, schools in Rootstown show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Rootstown is Rootstown/ward Davis Bldg High School with a composite score of 7.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Rootstown is served by 2 school districts: Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School, Rootstown Local. These districts collectively serve 1,896 students.
Rootstown's community shows 31% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $81,468. The poverty rate in the area is 5.6%.
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
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 436 students · Kindergarten–5th | 6.3 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 210 students · 6th–8th | 6.3 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 290 students · 9th–12th | 7.1 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 960 students · Kindergarten–12th | 5.4 |
Schools in Rootstown
Rootstown, Ohio · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$81,468
Median Home Value
$241,200
Median Rent
$1,040/mo
Population
6,064
College Educated
31%
Homeownership
74%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Community Profile
Rootstown has a median household income of $81,468. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $241,200, with a median rent of $1,040/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Ohio
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 6.3/10
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Rootstown, Ohio
How many schools are in Rootstown, Ohio?
Rootstown has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Rootstown, Ohio?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Rootstown is 6.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Rootstown, Ohio?
The top-ranked school in Rootstown on MySchoolScout is Rootstown/ward Davis Bldg High School with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Rootstown, Ohio?
The top-ranked elementary school in Rootstown on MySchoolScout is Rootstown Elementary School with a composite score of 6.3/10.
What is the best middle school in Rootstown, Ohio?
The top-ranked middle school in Rootstown on MySchoolScout is Rootstown/mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School with a composite score of 6.3/10.
What is the best high school in Rootstown, Ohio?
The top-ranked high school in Rootstown on MySchoolScout is Rootstown/ward Davis Bldg High School with a composite score of 7.1/10.
How many school districts serve Rootstown, Ohio?
Rootstown is served by 2 school districts: Bio-med Science Academy Stem School, Rootstown Local.
What is the education level in Rootstown, Ohio?
According to Census data, 31% of adults in Rootstown have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Rootstown, Ohio?
The median household income in Rootstown is approximately $81,468 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Rootstown, Ohio?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Rootstown is 16.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Rootstown, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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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.