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#218 of 713 private schools in OH

Top 30% of private schools

Magnificat High School

High School

20770 HILLIARD BLVD, Rocky River, OH 44116

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OH statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

695

Student-Teacher

10.4:1

Score

7.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Rocky River

#2 of 4

public schools

Ohio high schools

#23 of 62

About Magnificat High School

Magnificat High School serves 695 students in grades 9 through 12 in Rocky River, Ohio, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranking 47th among Ohio's 713 high schools, the school places in the 94th percentile statewide. The school maintains an impressive 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio with 67 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention and strong educational support.

This small class environment helps foster meaningful connections between students and faculty throughout the high school experience. Located on Hilliard Boulevard in Rocky River, Magnificat High School sits within an affluent suburban community where 62% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding 44116 ZIP code reflects a well-educated area with a median household income of $90,214 and median home values of $304,000, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 5.2%.

The school serves families in a large suburban setting that combines academic excellence with community stability. Rocky River's established residential character and educated population create an environment where educational achievement is highly valued and supported by both the school community and surrounding neighborhood.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Magnificat High School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Magnificat High School compares to the 5 public schools in Rocky River, OH

Student-Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
This School
vs
16.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
695
This School
vs
519
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.3
This School
vs
7.9
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 83% vs 0%
Hispanic 4.6% vs 0%
Asian 4.2% vs 0%
Black 2% vs 0%
Magnificat High School Rocky River Public Avg

All Schools in Rocky River

School Rating
Magnificat High School (this school) 7.3
Rocky River High School 9.3
Rocky River Early Childhood Center at Beach School 6.9
Rocky River Middle School 8.9
Goldwood Primary Elementary School 6.1
Kensington Intermediate Elementary School 8.4

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OH.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A- 7.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 8.5 / 10
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School Day Length 7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,238.4
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 7.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 30%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 5.5 / 10
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Enrollment 695
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in OH

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 83.0%
Two or More 5.8%
Hispanic 4.6%
Asian 4.2%
Black 2.0%
Pacific Islander 0.3%
Native American 0.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

20770 HILLIARD BLVD, Rocky River, OH 44116

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Magnificat High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Rocky River High School (rated 9.3/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fairview High School (rated 8.0/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Fairview Park), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL WEST (rated 6.8/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Rocky River, see our Rocky River schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Rocky River High School Rocky River 0.3 mi 9.3
ST THOMAS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Rocky River 0.3 mi
Rocky River Early Childhood Center at Beach School Rocky River 0.6 mi 6.9
ST CHRISTOPHER SCHOOL Rocky River 0.6 mi 5.7
Rocky River Middle School Rocky River 0.6 mi 8.9
Goldwood Primary Elementary School Rocky River 0.7 mi 6.1
LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL WEST Rocky River 0.8 mi 6.8
Kensington Intermediate Elementary School Rocky River 1.1 mi 8.4
RUFFING MONTESSORI SCHOOL Rocky River 0.9 mi 7.5
ST ANGELA MERICI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fairview Park 1.5 mi 5.4
Fairview High School Fairview Park 1.9 mi 8.0
MESSIAH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fairview Park 1.9 mi 8.1
WESTSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Westlake 1.5 mi 7.4
Lewis F Mayer Middle School Fairview Park 1.9 mi 7.2
Gilles-Sweet Elementary School Fairview Park 1.9 mi 6.8
Horace Mann Elementary School Lakewood 2.0 mi 7.3
ST JOSEPH ACADEMY Cleveland 1.9 mi 6.8
OUR LADY OF ANGELS SCHOOL Cleveland 2.0 mi 6.8
ST BERNADETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Westlake 2.1 mi 6.7
Douglas MacArthur Cleveland 2.5 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44116 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$93,532

Median Home Value

$327,600

Median Rent

$1,146/mo

Population

21,527

College Educated

63.9%

Homeownership

70.9%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

5.1%

Median Age

43.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Magnificat High School has a median household income of $93,532. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $327,600, with a median rent of $1,146/month. The local poverty rate of 5.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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
Indian Lake High School Lewistown, OH 7.3
Norton High School Norton, OH 7.3
Norwood High School Norwood, OH 7.3
Oak Harbor High School Oak Harbor, OH 7.3
Springfield-Clark County Springfield, OH 7.3
Stivers School For The Arts Dayton, OH 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Magnificat High School

What grades does Magnificat High School serve?

Magnificat High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Magnificat High School?

Magnificat High School has an enrollment of approximately 695 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Magnificat High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Magnificat High School is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Magnificat High School rank in OH?

Magnificat High School is ranked #218 out of 713 private schools in OH.

What is Magnificat High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Magnificat High School has a composite rating of 7.3 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.

Is Magnificat High School a private school?

Yes, Magnificat High School is a private all-girls school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Magnificat High School a religious school?

Magnificat High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
37 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
40 Some Transit
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (442/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Rocky River). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
695
Gender Split
0% M / 100% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
67
Type
private
Coed Status
all-girls
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
172 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
CUYAHOGA
Data Year
2022–2023

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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