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Mentor High School

High School · Mentor Exempted Village · Mentor, OH

A Mentor Exempted Village high school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.

6477 Center St, Mentor, OH 44060

  • Math 48% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 76% proficient (2021)
  • 94.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.2Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.9 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency76% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency62% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+8.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
College Readiness7.5Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate94%
AP Participation19.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.5:1
District spending per student$15,847
Chronic Absenteeism22.3%

Students at Mentor High School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

How we calculate scores →

2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency48%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency76%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 12 points since 2018, to 62% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
94%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
93%
ELA
93%
2013
Math
93%
ELA
94%
2014
Math
93%
ELA
93%
2015
Math
60%
ELA
68%
2016
Math
63%
ELA
81%
2017
Math
68%
ELA
84%
2018
Math
63%
ELA
84%
2019
Math
63%
ELA
84%
2020*
Math
48%
ELA
76%
2021*
Math
48%
ELA
76%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 86% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

29.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Mentor High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Cleveland map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 27Car-Dependent
  • Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,473/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Mentor), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$85,881

Median home value

$227,200

Median rent

$1,156/mo

College educated

35.1%

Homeownership

81.3%

Poverty rate

5.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44060; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
19.1% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics7sports offered
3 boys'·4 girls'·56 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Mentor Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition7.0privateK–121.7 mi198Compare →
Lake Catholic High SchoolPrivate · tuition6.9private9–121.9 mi457Compare →
Re-education ServicesPrivate · tuition7.9private1–122.3 mi98Compare →
IstemEnrollment path unverified7.66–122.7 mi224Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Mentor Exempted Village

Schools in district
13
Rank in district
#10 of 12
District spending per student
$15,847NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mentor High School is listed in Mentor Exempted Village; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mentor High School

Mentor High School is a public high school in Mentor, OH, part of Mentor Exempted Village, serving approximately 2,318 students in grades 9th-12th with a 20.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,733 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mentor High School

What grades does Mentor High School serve?

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

How many students attend Mentor High School?

Mentor High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,318 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Mentor High School is 20.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mentor High School rank in OH?

Mentor High School ranks #1,733 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Mentor High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mentor High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Mentor High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mentor High School has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Mentor High School a charter school?

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

Is Mentor High School a Title I school?

No, Mentor High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mentor High School?

29.8% of students at Mentor High 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,318
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
113
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.3%
4-Year Graduation
94.0%
Area population (ZIP 44060)
60,257
Area average commute
22.6 min
Area median age
46.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 44060; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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