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#840 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 24% in state

Falls-lenox Primary Elementary School

Elementary School · Olmsted Falls City

26450 Bagley Rd, Olmsted Falls, OH 44138

Enrollment

730

Student-Teacher

21.5:1

Score

7.8

Grades

1st – 3rd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#840 of 3,441

In Olmsted Falls

#2 of 4

public schools

In district

#2 of 5

Olmsted Falls City

Academic performance

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Falls-lenox Primary Elementary School

7.8/10

Elementary School in Olmsted Falls · grades 1st – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Falls-lenox Primary Elementary School

Falls-lenox Primary Elementary School is a public elementary school in Olmsted Falls, OH, part of Olmsted Falls City. Falls-lenox Primary Elementary School serves approximately 730 students, and covers grades 1st-3rd, and has a 21.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Falls-lenox Primary Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #840 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Falls-lenox Primary Elementary School show 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.1
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

Falls-lenox Primary Elementary School runs 21.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.34 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency77% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency75% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+21.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,227
Chronic Absenteeism16.7%

Falls-lenox Primary Elementary School — Students at Falls-lenox Primary Elementary School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

27.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 85.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 84.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
91%
ELA
91%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
95%
ELA
94%
2013
Math
95%
ELA
91%
2014
Math
85%
ELA
91%
2015
Math
86%
ELA
74%
2016
Math
88%
ELA
81%
2017
Math
84%
ELA
81%
2018
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2019
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2020*
Math
71%
ELA
73%
2021*
Math
71%
ELA
73%
2022
Math
72%
ELA
77%

* 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: 8.4/10.

How Falls-lenox Primary Elementary School Compares

See how Falls-lenox Primary Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
76th percentile in OH
Academic
8.8/10
Excellent
Growth
8.4/10
Excellent
Environment
4.6/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
27%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

26450 Bagley Rd, Olmsted Falls, OH 44138

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Falls-lenox Primary Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Surrarrer Elementary School (rated 9.7/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Strongsville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Copopa Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Columbia Station), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Olmsted Falls Intermediate Building (rated 8.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Olmsted Falls, see our Olmsted Falls schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
ST MARY OF THE FALLS SCHOOL Olmsted Falls 0.6 mi 7.0
Olmsted Falls High School Olmsted Falls 0.7 mi 6.7
Olmsted Falls Early Childhood Center Olmsted 0.9 mi 5.0
Olmsted Falls Middle School Olmsted Falls 1.1 mi 7.5
Olmsted Falls Intermediate Building Olmsted Falls 1.2 mi 8.5
North Olmsted High School North Olmsted 2.6 mi 4.6
North Olmsted Middle School North Olmsted 2.7 mi 5.7
Chestnut Elementary School North Olmsted 2.7 mi 7.9
ST MARY SCHOOL Berea 2.5 mi 6.5
Grindstone Elementary School Berea 2.6 mi 8.3
Surrarrer Elementary School Strongsville 3.2 mi 9.7
Pine Intermediate School North Olmsted 3.8 mi 6.2
Birch Primary School North Olmsted 3.7 mi 6.2
Columbia Middle School Columbia Station 4.0 mi 8.4
Copopa Elementary School Columbia Station 4.0 mi 9.0
ST BRENDAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL North Olmsted 4.1 mi 7.0
Columbia High School Columbia Station 4.3 mi 5.7
Berea-Midpark High School Berea 3.6 mi 5.1
Maple Elementary School North Olmsted 4.7 mi 7.3
Albert Einstein Academy for Letters Arts and Sciences-Ohio Independence 4.2 mi 4.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44138 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$93,877

Median Home Value

$239,200

Median Rent

$1,210/mo

Population

23,129

College Educated

44.9%

Homeownership

76.6%

Avg Commute

26.2 min

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Median Age

42.5

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Greenfield Elementary School Greenfield, OH 7.8
Heritage Elementary School Marion, OH 7.8
Kirkersville Elementary School Etna, OH 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Falls-lenox Primary Elementary School

What grades does Falls-lenox Primary Elementary School serve?

Falls-lenox Primary Elementary School serves students in grades 1st through 3rd.

How many students attend Falls-lenox Primary Elementary School?

Falls-lenox Primary Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 730 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Falls-lenox Primary Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Falls-lenox Primary Elementary School is 21.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Falls-lenox Primary Elementary School rank in OH?

Falls-lenox Primary Elementary School ranks #840 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Falls-lenox Primary Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Falls-lenox Primary Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Falls-lenox Primary Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Falls-lenox Primary Elementary School has 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Falls-lenox Primary Elementary School a charter school?

No, Falls-lenox Primary Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Falls-lenox Primary Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Falls-lenox Primary Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Falls-lenox Primary Elementary School?

27.1% of students at Falls-lenox Primary 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
28 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
1st – 3rd
Enrollment
730
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
27.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cuyahoga County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.7%

District

Olmsted Falls City
District Enrollment
3,519
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,227
District Rank
#2 of 5

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