Excellent
#328 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 10% in state
Lakeview Elementary School
Elementary School · Lakeview Local
640 Wakefield Dr, Cortland, OH 44410
Enrollment
584
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
584
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cortland
#2 of 6
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#198 of 1,742
In district
#1 of 3
Lakeview Local
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Lakeview Elementary School
Lakeview Elementary School is a public elementary school in Cortland, OH, part of the Lakeview Local. The school serves approximately 584 students in grades Kindergarten – 4th with a student-teacher ratio of 19.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 90.5th percentile among OH schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 84% proficiency in math and 75% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.1/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $63,158, where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Lakeview Elementary School — Students at Lakeview Elementary School score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 9.1/10.
How Lakeview Elementary School Compares
See how Lakeview Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 83% (2019) to 84% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 78% (2019) to 72% (2021).
Location
640 Wakefield Dr, Cortland, OH 44410
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lakeview Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Maplewood Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 5.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Currie Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 2.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, HOLY TRINITY ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN ACADEMY & PRESCHOO (rated 7.0/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Warren), a more accessible option. For more schools in Cortland, see our Cortland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lakeview Middle School Cortland | 0.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Lakeview High School Cortland | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Currie Elementary School Cortland | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Howland Glen Elementary School Warren | 4.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Mines Elementary School Warren | 4.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Maplewood High School Cortland | 5.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Howland High School Warren | 5.4 mi | 5.8 |
| JOHN F KEENEDY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Warren | 5.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Howland Middle School Warren | 5.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Maplewood Elementary School Cortland | 5.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Lincoln PK-8 School Warren | 5.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Howland Springs Elementary School Warren | 6.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Mathews Junior High School Vienna | 6.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Mathews High School Vienna | 6.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Trumbull Career & Tech Center Warren | 5.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Baker Elementary School Vienna | 7.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Warren G Harding High School Warren | 6.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Preschool at Warren G. Harding High School Warren | 6.5 mi | 6.5 |
| HOLY TRINITY ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN ACADEMY & PRESCHOO Warren | 6.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Summit Academy Community School-Warren Warren | 7.3 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44410 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,158
Median Home Value
$174,600
Median Rent
$762/mo
Population
16,467
College Educated
29.4%
Homeownership
80.9%
Avg Commute
23.8 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
49.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lakeview Elementary School has a median household income of $63,158. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $174,600, with a median rent of $762/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.3%. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| Beverly Gardens Elementary School Dayton, OH | 8.2 |
| Black River Education Center Elementary School Sullivan, OH | 8.2 |
| Concord Elementary School Troy, OH | 8.2 |
| Crestview Elementary School Brunswick, OH | 8.2 |
| Freedom Trail Elementary Lewis Center, OH | 8.2 |
| Hyde Park School Cincinnati, OH | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lakeview Elementary School
What grades does Lakeview Elementary School serve?
Lakeview Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Lakeview Elementary School?
Lakeview Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 584 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Elementary School is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lakeview Elementary School rank in OH?
Lakeview Elementary School is ranked #328 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Lakeview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lakeview Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Lakeview Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lakeview Elementary School has 83.5% math proficiency and 75.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lakeview Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lakeview Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lakeview Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lakeview Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 584
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Trumbull County
- Phone
- (330) 638-2145
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lakeview Local- District Enrollment
- 1,510
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,874
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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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