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#959 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 28% in state

Grand Valley Elementary School

Elementary School · Grand Valley Local · Orwell, OH

A Grand Valley Local elementary school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.

111 Grand Valley Ave West, Orwell, OH 44076

  • Math 72% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 73% proficient (2022)
  • 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.84 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency72.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency72% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)64% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+8.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
District spending per student$15,552
Chronic Absenteeism23.9%

Students at Grand Valley Elementary School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency72%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency73%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 15 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 72% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
91%
2012
Math
90%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
93%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
87%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
87%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
59%
ELA
60%
2021*
Math
59%
ELA
60%
2022
Math
72%
ELA
73%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 81% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 77% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

74.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Grand Valley Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Cleveland map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 8Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average331/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$53,512

Median home value

$163,000

Median rent

$772/mo

College educated

9.8%

Homeownership

73%

Poverty rate

16.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44076; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Grand Valley Local

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#1 of 3
District spending per student
$15,552NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Grand Valley Elementary School is listed in Grand Valley Local; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Grand Valley Elementary School

Grand Valley Elementary School is a public elementary school in Orwell, OH, part of Grand Valley Local, serving approximately 318 students in grades Kindergarten-4th with a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #959 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Grand Valley Elementary School

What grades does Grand Valley Elementary School serve?

Grand Valley Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Grand Valley Elementary School?

Grand Valley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 318 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grand Valley Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Grand Valley Elementary School is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Grand Valley Elementary School rank in OH?

Grand Valley Elementary School ranks #959 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Grand Valley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Grand Valley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Grand Valley Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Grand Valley Elementary School has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Grand Valley Elementary School a charter school?

No, Grand Valley Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Grand Valley Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Grand Valley Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grand Valley Elementary School?

74.2% of students at Grand Valley 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
318
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Ashtabula County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.9%
Area population (ZIP 44076)
4,878
Area average commute
36.9 min
Area median age
38.6
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 44076; 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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