Excellent
#49 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 1% in state
Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School
Elementary School · Solon City · Solon, OH
A Solon City elementary school where students score 44 points above what's typical for similar communities.
32345 Cannon Rd, Solon, OH 44139
- Math 98% proficient (2022)
- Reading 92% proficient (2022)
- 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School score 95% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 95% across the 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 98% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 96% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
14%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated859/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Solon), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$134,924
Median home value
$373,800
Median rent
$1,468/mo
College educated
62.5%
Homeownership
84.9%
Poverty rate
4.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44139; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solon AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.2 | K–2 | 1.5 mi | 69 | Compare → |
| Grace L Roxbury Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.6 | K–4 | 2.5 mi | 496 | Compare → |
| Parkside Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.5 | K–4 | 2.7 mi | 514 | Compare → |
| Green Inspiration AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.9 | K–8 | 2.9 mi | 144 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Solon City
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #4 of 7
- District spending per student
- $18,745NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School is listed in Solon City; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School
Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School is a public elementary school in Solon, OH, part of Solon City, serving approximately 527 students in grades Kindergarten-4th with a 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 out of 10 and ranks #49 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 98% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 96% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School
What grades does Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School serve?
Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School?
Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 527 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School rank in OH?
Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School ranks #49 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School has 98% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 96% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School a charter school?
No, Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School?
14.0% of students at Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 527
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.5%
- Phone
- (440) 349-6225
- Area population (ZIP 44139)
- 24,754
- Area average commute
- 23.8 min
- Area median age
- 44.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 44139; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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