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#259 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 8% in state

Kirtland Elementary School

Elementary School · Kirtland Local

9140 Chillicothe Rd, Kirtland, OH 44094

Enrollment

481

Student-Teacher

18.5:1

Score

8.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#259 of 3,441

In Kirtland

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

Kirtland Local

Academic performance

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Kirtland Elementary School

8.9/10

Elementary School in Kirtland · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.0/10

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7.5/10

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About Kirtland Elementary School

Kirtland Elementary School is a public elementary school in Kirtland, OH, part of Kirtland Local. Kirtland Elementary School serves approximately 481 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Kirtland Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #259 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Kirtland Elementary School show 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.2 pts above OH schools
  • This school 8.9 · Excellent
  • OH avg 6.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.81 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency81% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency82.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency82% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+31.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,712
Chronic Absenteeism11%

Kirtland Elementary School — Students at Kirtland Elementary School score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

15.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 86.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 86.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
90%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
96%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
89%
ELA
93%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
91%
2014
Math
83%
ELA
93%
2015
Math
84%
ELA
78%
2016
Math
90%
ELA
84%
2017
Math
90%
ELA
83%
2018
Math
88%
ELA
83%
2019
Math
88%
ELA
83%
2020*
Math
80%
ELA
83%
2021*
Math
80%
ELA
83%
2022
Math
81%
ELA
82.3%

* 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: 9.2/10.

How Kirtland Elementary School Compares

See how Kirtland Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.9/10
93th percentile in OH
Academic
9.4/10
Excellent
Growth
9.2/10
Excellent
Environment
7.4/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
16%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

9140 Chillicothe Rd, Kirtland, OH 44094

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kirtland Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Robert C Lindsey Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Chesterland), with a very similar rating. Another option is Hopkins Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Mentor), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Ridge Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Mentor), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Kirtland, see our Kirtland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Kirtland High School Kirtland 0.1 mi 8.0
Kirtland Middle School Kirtland 0.1 mi 7.5
Ridge Elementary School Mentor 2.3 mi 8.6
ST MARY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCHOOL Mentor 3.5 mi 6.5
Grant Elementary School Willoughby 3.6 mi 5.2
South High School Willoughby 3.1 mi 5.5
Willoughby Middle School Willoughby 3.2 mi 4.8
Hopkins Elementary School Mentor 3.8 mi 9.0
LAKE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Mentor 4.6 mi 6.9
Memorial Middle School Mentor 4.3 mi 7.9
Garfield Preschool Mentor 4.4 mi 5.7
Bellflower Elementary School Mentor 4.8 mi 8.3
Fairfax Elementary School Mentor 5.0 mi 7.9
Robert C Lindsey Elementary School Chesterland 5.0 mi 9.1
Edison Elementary School Willoughby 3.9 mi 6.3
Mentor High School Mentor 5.2 mi 6.4
Mentor High School Preschool Mentor 5.2 mi 4.9
WILLOUGHBY MONTESSORI DAY SCHOOL Willoughby 4.1 mi
Jefferson Elementary School Eastlake 4.8 mi 6.4
Eastlake Middle School Eastlake 4.8 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44094 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,125

Median Home Value

$247,600

Median Rent

$1,155/mo

Population

36,689

College Educated

39%

Homeownership

65.7%

Avg Commute

23 min

Poverty Rate

7.7%

Median Age

46.7

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Ashville Elementary School Ashville, OH 8.9
Berlin Elementary School Berlin, OH 8.9
Brookville Elementary School Brookville, OH 8.9
Canterbury Elementary School Cleveland Heights, OH 8.9
Centerburg Elementary School Centerburg, OH 8.9
Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School Cuyahoga Heights, OH 8.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kirtland Elementary School

What grades does Kirtland Elementary School serve?

Kirtland Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Kirtland Elementary School?

Kirtland Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 481 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kirtland Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kirtland Elementary School is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kirtland Elementary School rank in OH?

Kirtland Elementary School ranks #259 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Kirtland Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kirtland Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 Kirtland Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kirtland Elementary School has 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Kirtland Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Kirtland Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

15.6% of students at Kirtland 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
43 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
11 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
481
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.0%

District

Kirtland Local
District Enrollment
1,106
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,712
District Rank
#1 of 3

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