Best Schools in Wickliffe, Ohio
5 schools · 3 Elementary · 2 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Wickliffe by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Wickliffe Lower School
Elementary · Wickliffe City. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
All Saints
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Mater Dei Academy
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Wickliffe for 2026 are Wickliffe Lower School (6.2/10), All Saints (5.8/10), and Mater Dei Academy (5.6/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 5 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
5
2 public · 3 private
Avg Score
5.5
out of 10
Median Home
$167,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
5
2 public · 3 private
Avg Score
5.5
out of 10
Median Home
$167,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Wickliffe
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (5 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wickliffe Lower School | 6.2 / 10 |
| 2 | All Saints | 5.8 / 10 |
| 3 | Mater Dei Academy | 5.6 / 10 |
| 4 | Wickliffe Upper School | 5.3 / 10 |
| 5 | Telshe High School | 4.8 / 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
- 5.5/10
- Median household income
- $67,907
- Median home value
- $167,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28%
- Avg commute
- 21 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 64%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Wickliffe compares
Ohio rank
#389 of 442
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.8
below Ohio avg (6.4)
Median household income
$68k
95% of Ohio median
Schools in this city
5
About Schools in Wickliffe, Ohio
Wickliffe, Ohio is home to 5 schools, including 2 public schools and 3 private schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, , and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 5.5 out of 10, schools in Wickliffe 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 Wickliffe is Wickliffe Lower School with a composite score of 6.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Wickliffe is served by 1 school district: Wickliffe City. These districts collectively serve 1,315 students.
Wickliffe's community shows 28% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $67,907. The poverty rate in the area is 8.2%.
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
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 680 students · Pre-K–6th | 6.2 | ||
| Private Schools 2 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | All Saints
Private
260 students · Pre-K–8th | 5.8 | ||
| 2 | Mater Dei Academy
Private
256 students · Pre-K–8th | 5.6 | ||
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 632 students · 7th–12th | 5.3 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Telshe High School
Private
133 students · 9th–12th | 4.8 | ||
Schools in Wickliffe
Wickliffe, Ohio · 5 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$67,907
Median Home Value
$167,100
Median Rent
$1,059/mo
Population
17,476
College Educated
28%
Homeownership
64%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Community Profile
Wickliffe has a median household income of $67,907. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $167,100, with a median rent of $1,059/month. The local poverty rate of 8.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Ohio
- Elementary
- 3
- 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.
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Common questions about schools in Wickliffe, Ohio
How many schools are in Wickliffe, Ohio?
Wickliffe has 5 schools, including 2 public and 3 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Wickliffe, Ohio?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Wickliffe is 5.5 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 Wickliffe, Ohio?
The top-ranked school in Wickliffe on MySchoolScout is Wickliffe Lower School with a composite score of 6.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Wickliffe, Ohio?
The top-ranked elementary school in Wickliffe on MySchoolScout is Wickliffe Lower School with a composite score of 6.2/10.
What is the best high school in Wickliffe, Ohio?
The top-ranked high school in Wickliffe on MySchoolScout is Wickliffe Upper School with a composite score of 5.3/10.
How many school districts serve Wickliffe, Ohio?
Wickliffe is served by 1 school district: Wickliffe City.
What is the education level in Wickliffe, Ohio?
According to Census data, 28% of adults in Wickliffe have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Wickliffe, Ohio?
The median household income in Wickliffe is approximately $67,907 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Wickliffe, Ohio?
Yes, Wickliffe has 3 private schools alongside 2 public schools. The top-rated private school is All Saints with a score of 5.8/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Wickliffe, Ohio?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Wickliffe is 18.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Wickliffe, 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.