Excellent
#550 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 16% in state
Eliza Northrop Elementary
Elementary School · Medina City SD
950 East Reagan Parkway, Medina, OH 44256
Enrollment
579
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
579
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#550 of 3,441
In Medina
#7 of 17
public schools
In district
#6 of 10
Medina City SD
Equity
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Eliza Northrop Elementary
Eliza Northrop Elementary is a public elementary school in Medina, OH, part of Medina City SD. Eliza Northrop Elementary serves approximately 579 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Eliza Northrop Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #550 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Eliza Northrop Elementary show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 8.4
- OH avg 6.7
Score Breakdown
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Eliza Northrop Elementary — Students at Eliza Northrop Elementary score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.
How Eliza Northrop Elementary Compares
See how Eliza Northrop Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
950 East Reagan Parkway, Medina, OH 44256
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eliza Northrop Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Heritage Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Sidney Fenn Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, H G Blake Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Medina, see our Medina schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Medina High School Medina | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Sidney Fenn Elementary School Medina | 1.1 mi | 9.0 |
| THE NURTURY Medina | 1.2 mi | — |
| Claggett Middle School Medina | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| ST FRANCIS XAVIER SCHOOL Medina | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Evolve Academy Medina | 1.6 mi | — |
| Garfield Elementary School Medina | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| MEDINA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Medina | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Heritage Elementary School Medina | 2.2 mi | 9.3 |
| KINDERCARE Medina | 2.3 mi | — |
| Ella Canavan Elementary School Medina | 2.5 mi | 7.9 |
| MEDINA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY UPPER SCHOOL Medina | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| A. I. Root Middle School Medina | 2.8 mi | 8.9 |
| H G Blake Elementary School Medina | 3.1 mi | 9.0 |
| Ralph E. Waite Elementary Medina | 3.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Medina County Career Center Medina | 3.1 mi | — |
| Applewood Elementary School Brunswick | 4.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Huntington Elementary School Brunswick | 4.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Brunswick Middle School Brunswick | 5.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Hickory Ridge Elementary School Brunswick | 6.2 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44256 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,345
Median Home Value
$292,000
Median Rent
$1,120/mo
Population
64,606
College Educated
42.2%
Homeownership
81.7%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
44.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beavertown Elementary School Kettering, OH | 8.3 |
| Bellflower Elementary School Mentor, OH | 8.3 |
| Berkshire Elementary Burton, OH | 8.3 |
| Big Creek Elementary School Middleburg Hts, OH | 8.3 |
| Boyd E Smith Elementary School Milford, OH | 8.3 |
| Buckeye Primary School Medina, OH | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eliza Northrop Elementary
What grades does Eliza Northrop Elementary serve?
Eliza Northrop Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Eliza Northrop Elementary?
Eliza Northrop Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 579 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eliza Northrop Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Eliza Northrop Elementary is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eliza Northrop Elementary rank in OH?
Eliza Northrop Elementary ranks #550 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Eliza Northrop Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Eliza Northrop Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Eliza Northrop Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eliza Northrop Elementary has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Eliza Northrop Elementary a charter school?
No, Eliza Northrop Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eliza Northrop Elementary a Title I school?
No, Eliza Northrop Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eliza Northrop Elementary?
35.4% of students at Eliza Northrop Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 579
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Medina County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.2%
- Phone
- (330) 636-4600
Resources & Links
District
Medina City SD- District Enrollment
- 6,095
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,116
- District Rank
- #6 of 10
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