Grindstone Elementary School

Grindstone Elementary School serves 664 students in prekindergarten through fourth grade in Berea, Ohio, consistently delivering strong academic results that place it among the state's top performers. With a student-teacher ratio of 17:1 and 39 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a solid learning environment where students excel across core subjects. The school's academic excellence is evident in its impressive test scores, with 80% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and an outstanding 86% reaching proficiency in mathematics.

These results contribute to Grindstone Elementary's ranking as the 208th best school out of 3,468 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 94th percentile. The school earns a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10, with an academic score of 8.9 out of 10. Students at Grindstone Elementary benefit from being part of a stable community where 38% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income is $67,595.

The neighborhood maintains a low poverty rate of 9.8%, reflecting the economic stability that often supports educational achievement. Located on Race Street in this large suburban area of Cuyahoga County, the school serves families in a well-established community with a median home value of $175,500.