Excellent
#162 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 5% in state
Granger Elementary School
Elementary School · Highland Local
1724 Wilbur Rd, Medina, OH 44256
Enrollment
508
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
508
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#162 of 3,441
In Medina
#2 of 17
public schools
In district
#2 of 5
Highland Local
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Granger Elementary School
Granger Elementary School is a public elementary school in Medina, OH, part of Highland Local. Granger Elementary School serves approximately 508 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Granger Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #162 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Granger Elementary School show 91% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 9.1 · Excellent
- District avg 9.0
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Granger Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Granger Elementary School — Students at Granger Elementary School score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14.8%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.8/10.
How Granger Elementary School Compares
See how Granger Elementary School 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
1724 Wilbur Rd, Medina, OH 44256
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Granger Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bath Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Akron), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Hinckley Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Hinckley), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Heritage Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 6.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Medina, see our Medina schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Highland Middle School Medina | 0.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Highland High School Medina | 0.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Sharon Elementary School Wadsworth | 4.3 mi | 8.7 |
| KINDERCARE Medina | 3.8 mi | — |
| MEDINA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY UPPER SCHOOL Medina | 4.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Hinckley Elementary School Hinckley | 5.3 mi | 9.3 |
| MEDINA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Medina | 4.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Huntington Elementary School Brunswick | 5.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Eliza Northrop Elementary Medina | 5.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Applewood Elementary School Brunswick | 5.8 mi | 8.1 |
| NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wadsworth | 7.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Brunswick High School Brunswick | 6.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Medina High School Medina | 5.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Bath Elementary School Akron | 5.6 mi | 9.4 |
| Crestview Elementary School Brunswick | 7.2 mi | 9.2 |
| Sidney Fenn Elementary School Medina | 5.9 mi | 9.0 |
| Copley High School Copley | 6.3 mi | 7.8 |
| THE NURTURY Medina | 5.9 mi | — |
| Heritage Elementary School Medina | 6.1 mi | 9.3 |
| ST FRANCIS XAVIER SCHOOL Medina | 6.0 mi | 5.2 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Ayersville Elementary School Defiance, OH | 9.1 |
| Bloom-Vernon Elementary School South Webster, OH | 9.1 |
| Chieftain Elementary School Logan, OH | 9.1 |
| Deer Run Elementary School Dublin, OH | 9.1 |
| Eastview Elementary School Avon Lake, OH | 9.1 |
| Eli Pinney Elementary School Dublin, OH | 9.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Granger Elementary School
What grades does Granger Elementary School serve?
Granger Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Granger Elementary School?
Granger Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 508 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Granger Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Granger Elementary School is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Granger Elementary School rank in OH?
Granger Elementary School ranks #162 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Granger Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Granger Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 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 Granger Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Granger Elementary School has 91% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Granger Elementary School a charter school?
No, Granger Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Granger Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Granger Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Granger Elementary School?
14.8% of students at Granger 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 508
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Medina County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.9%
- Phone
- (330) 239-1901
Resources & Links
District
Highland Local- District Enrollment
- 3,390
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,977
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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