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#2901 of 3,440 schools in OH

North High School

High School · Willoughby-Eastlake City

34041 Stevens Blvd, Eastlake, OH 44095

Enrollment

1,268

Student-Teacher

20.8:1

Score

4.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Eastlake

#4 of 5

public schools

Ohio high schools

#832 of 886

In district

#11 of 12

Willoughby-Eastlake City

About North High School

North High School serves 1,268 students in grades 9-12 in Eastlake, a large suburban community in Lake County, Ohio. With 61 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.8:1, providing a substantial learning environment for its high school population. The school operates as a regular public high school with room for academic growth, currently earning a 4.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 22nd percentile among Ohio high schools.

While academic performance data shows opportunities for improvement, the school continues to serve its diverse student body within the established public education framework. North High School's location on Stevens Boulevard places it within a stable suburban neighborhood where the median household income reaches $66,792 and home values average $153,000. The surrounding community of ZIP code 44095 houses over 32,000 residents, with 22% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a relatively low poverty rate of 6.8%.

This economic stability provides a supportive backdrop for the school's educational mission. The school's suburban setting in Eastlake offers students access to the amenities and opportunities of a well-established Lake County community, balancing residential character with educational resources.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at North High School is 20.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-8 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19%
Reading/ELA Proficiency67%
Overall Proficiency43%
Expected (poverty-adj.)55%
vs. Expected-11.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
College Readiness5.0Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation14.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,294

North High School — Students at North High School score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

48.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 31.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 71.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
43%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
19%
ELA
67%

* 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: 4.4/10.

How North High School Compares

See how North High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
16th percentile in OH
Academic
5.2/10
5.2/10
Growth
4.4/10
Below average
Environment
4.1/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
48%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
61 teachers

Location

34041 Stevens Blvd, Eastlake, OH 44095

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. South High School (rated 6.2/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Willoughby), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wickliffe Upper School (rated 6.0/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Wickliffe), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TELSHE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.8/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Wickliffe), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Eastlake, see our Eastlake schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Willoughby-Eastlake Preschool Eastlake 0.1 mi 6.8
Longfellow Elementary School Eastlake 0.4 mi 4.3
Royalview Elementary School Willowick 1.7 mi 6.0
Willowick Middle School Willowick 1.7 mi 6.0
Northern Career Institute Willoughby 2.0 mi
Eastlake Middle School Eastlake 1.8 mi 5.2
Jefferson Elementary School Eastlake 1.8 mi 5.9
Edison Elementary School Willoughby 2.4 mi 6.1
South High School Willoughby 2.3 mi 6.2
Willoughby Middle School Willoughby 2.4 mi 4.8
WILLOUGHBY MONTESSORI DAY SCHOOL Willoughby 2.6 mi
Grant Elementary School Willoughby 2.3 mi 4.9
MATER DEI ACADEMY Wickliffe 3.1 mi 5.6
Wickliffe Lower School Wickliffe 3.8 mi 5.0
Wickliffe Upper School Wickliffe 3.8 mi 6.0
ALL SAINTS Wickliffe 4.3 mi 5.8
SS ROBERT & WILLIAM CATHOLIC SCHOOL Euclid 3.9 mi 6.8
Euclid Schools Early Learning Village Euclid 4.1 mi 6.1
TELSHE HIGH SCHOOL Wickliffe 4.5 mi 4.8
School of Innovation Willoughby 4.9 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44095 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,778

Median Home Value

$162,600

Median Rent

$985/mo

Population

32,508

College Educated

24.1%

Homeownership

75.9%

Avg Commute

22.7 min

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Median Age

44.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding North High School has a median household income of $69,778. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $162,600, with a median rent of $985/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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
Watkins Memorial High School Pataskala, OH 4.7
Edgewood High School Trenton, OH 4.8
Sandusky High School Sandusky, OH 4.8
Alliance High School Alliance, OH 4.6
Carrollton High School-Carrollton Middle School Carrollton, OH 4.6
Licking Heights High School Pataskala, OH 4.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North High School

What grades does North High School serve?

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

How many students attend North High School?

North High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,268 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at North High School is 20.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North High School rank in OH?

North High School is ranked #2901 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is North High School's MySchoolScout rating?

North High School has a composite rating of 4.7 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 North High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, North High School has 31.0% math proficiency and 71.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is North High School a charter school?

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

Is North High School a Title I school?

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

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

48.3% of students at North 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
18 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,928/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,268
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
61
Free/Reduced Lunch
48.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lake County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Willoughby-Eastlake City
District Enrollment
6,978
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,981
District Rank
#11 of 12

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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