Excellent
#41 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 1% in state
Grant Elementary School
Elementary School · Lakewood City
1470 Victoria Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107
Enrollment
330
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
330
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lakewood
#1 of 11
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#20 of 1,742
In district
#1 of 11
Lakewood City
Equity
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Grant Elementary School
Grant Elementary School serves 330 students in Lakewood, Ohio, spanning prekindergarten through fifth grade. It earns a composite score of 9.1 out of 10 — rated Exceptional — driven by an academic score of 9.4 and a growth score of 9.5. Both figures put Grant well above the typical Ohio public school.
The growth score deserves particular attention. A 9.5 reflects how much students gain year over year, not just where they start — a signal of effective, consistent instruction rather than enrollment demographics alone. Grant ranks #1 among all 11 public schools in Lakewood, and that standing holds at the state level too.
It places 20th out of 1,742 elementary schools across Ohio, outperforming 99% of the state's public schools — a figure that accounts for urban, suburban, and rural districts statewide. For Lakewood families comparing elementary options, Grant consistently operates in a tier almost no school in Ohio can reach. Grant is a regular public school with no selective admissions.
The student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1 sits within the standard range for public elementaries in the region.
Score Breakdown
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Grant Elementary School — Students at Grant Elementary School score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 9.5/10.
How Grant Elementary School Compares
See how Grant Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 77% (2019) to 77% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 82% (2019) to 82% (2021).
Location
1470 Victoria Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grant Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lincoln Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Roosevelt Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Harrison Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lakewood, see our Lakewood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LAKEWOOD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lakewood | 0.4 mi | — |
| Lincoln Elementary School Lakewood | 0.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Lakewood High School Lakewood | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| LAKEWOOD CATHOLIC ACADEMY Lakewood | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School Lakewood | 0.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Harding Middle School Lakewood | 0.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Hayes Elementary School Lakewood | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| ST MARK SCHOOL Cleveland | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Franklin School of Opportunity Online Lakewood | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Taft Center for Innovation Lakewood | 1.0 mi | — |
| ST EDWARD HIGH SCHOOL Lakewood | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Emerson Elementary School Lakewood | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Riverside School Cleveland | 1.3 mi | 4.1 |
| Horace Mann Elementary School Lakewood | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Garfield Middle School Lakewood | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Orchard Park Academy Cleveland | 1.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Harrison Elementary School Lakewood | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| ST JOSEPH ACADEMY Cleveland | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Global Ambassadors Language Academy Cleveland | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| OUR LADY OF ANGELS SCHOOL Cleveland | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44107 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,778
Median Home Value
$241,400
Median Rent
$1,011/mo
Population
50,384
College Educated
54%
Homeownership
44.4%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
34.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Grant Elementary School has a median household income of $65,778. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $241,400, with a median rent of $1,011/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HOLY ANGELS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dayton, OH | 9.1 |
| Montrose Elementary School Columbus, OH | 9.1 |
| Antwerp Local Elementary School Antwerp, OH | 9.0 |
| B L Miller Elementary School Sebring, OH | 9.0 |
| Buckeye Central Elementary School New Washington, OH | 9.2 |
| Chestnut Ridge Elementary School Berlin, OH | 9.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grant Elementary School
What grades does Grant Elementary School serve?
Grant Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Grant Elementary School?
Grant Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 330 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grant Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Grant Elementary School is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Grant Elementary School rank in OH?
Grant Elementary School is ranked #41 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Grant Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Grant Elementary School has a composite rating of 9.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Grant Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Grant Elementary School has 77.0% math proficiency and 82.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Grant Elementary School a charter school?
No, Grant Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Grant Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Grant Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grant Elementary School?
30.9% of students at Grant 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
- 86 Very Walkable
- Transit Score
- 42 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 68 Bikeable
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,287/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 330
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Phone
- (216) 529-4217
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lakewood City- District Enrollment
- 4,410
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,070
- District Rank
- #1 of 11
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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