Very Good
#1192 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 35% in state
Based on limited data
Goldwood Primary Elementary School
Elementary School · Rocky River City · Rocky River, OH
A Rocky River City elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 2nd.
21600 Center Ridge Rd, Rocky River, OH 44116
- 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OH statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
16.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Goldwood Primary Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 74Very Walkable
- Transit 45Some Transit
- Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average442/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Rocky River), 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
$93,532
Median home value
$327,600
Median rent
$1,146/mo
College educated
63.9%
Homeownership
70.9%
Poverty rate
5.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44116; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruffing Montessori SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.5 | PK–8 | 0.9 mi | 246 | Compare → |
| St Thomas Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 0.9 mi | 4 | Compare → |
| Westside Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.4 | PK–12 | 0.9 mi | 272 | Compare → |
| St Angela Merici Elementary SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.4 | PK–8 | 1.0 mi | 388 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Rocky River City
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #4 of 5
- District spending per student
- $16,851NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Goldwood Primary Elementary School is listed in Rocky River City; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Goldwood Primary Elementary School
Goldwood Primary Elementary School is a public elementary school in Rocky River, OH, part of Rocky River City, serving approximately 572 students in grades Kindergarten-2nd with a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,192 of 3,441 schools in OH. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Goldwood Primary Elementary School
What grades does Goldwood Primary Elementary School serve?
Goldwood Primary Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Goldwood Primary Elementary School?
Goldwood Primary Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 572 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Goldwood Primary Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Goldwood Primary Elementary School is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Goldwood Primary Elementary School rank in OH?
Goldwood Primary Elementary School ranks #1,192 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Goldwood Primary Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Goldwood Primary Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Goldwood Primary Elementary School a charter school?
No, Goldwood Primary Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Goldwood Primary Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Goldwood Primary Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Goldwood Primary Elementary School?
16.3% of students at Goldwood 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 572
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.7%
- Phone
- (440) 356-6720
- Area population (ZIP 44116)
- 21,527
- Area average commute
- 22 min
- Area median age
- 43.4
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.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 44116; 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 vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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