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#442 of 3,440 schools in OH

Top 13% in state

North Royalton High School

High School · North Royalton City

14713 Ridge Rd, North Royalton, OH 44133

Enrollment

1,397

Student-Teacher

21.8:1

Score

7.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In North Royalton

#1 of 3

public schools

Ohio high schools

#85 of 886

In district

#1 of 3

North Royalton City

Academic performance

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About North Royalton High School

North Royalton High School serves 1,397 students in grades 9-12 as a public high school in North Royalton, Ohio. With 64 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21.8:1, providing educators with substantial class sizes to manage. The school currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks in the 20th percentile statewide, placing it at #2,785 among Ohio's 3,468 high schools.

This positioning suggests the school has significant room for academic growth and may benefit from additional support and resources to better serve its large student body. North Royalton High School draws from an economically stable community where families demonstrate strong educational values. The surrounding 44133 ZIP code area has a median household income of $81,495 and a low poverty rate of just 5.5%.

Nearly 40% of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median home value of $263,300 reflects the area's middle to upper-middle class character. Located on Ridge Road in this large suburban community of over 31,000 residents in Cuyahoga County, North Royalton High School serves as the educational cornerstone for families in this well-established suburban setting southwest of Cleveland.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at North Royalton High School is 21.8:1, 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 Progress8.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics9.1Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63%
Reading/ELA Proficiency85%
Overall Proficiency74%
Expected (poverty-adj.)47%
vs. Expected+27.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
College Readiness9.3Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation20.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.4Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,898

North Royalton High School — Students at North Royalton High School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

14.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 69.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 84.0%
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
75%
ELA
83%
2021*
Math
63%
ELA
85%

* 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: 8.5/10.

How North Royalton High School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.9/10
87th percentile in OH
Academic
9.1/10
9.1/10
Growth
8.5/10
Above average
Environment
3.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
15%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
64 teachers

Location

14713 Ridge Rd, North Royalton, OH 44133

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Royalton High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Normandy High School (rated 7.4/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Parma), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Valley Forge High School (rated 6.6/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Parma Heights), a more accessible option. For more schools in North Royalton, see our North Royalton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.0 mi
School Distance Rating
North Royalton Middle School North Royalton 0.2 mi 7.9
North Royalton Elementary School North Royalton 0.7 mi 7.0
ST ALBERT THE GREAT SCHOOL North Royalton 1.1 mi 4.5
ROYAL REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL North Royalton 2.2 mi 6.3
ASSUMPTION ACADEMY Broadview Heights 2.6 mi 6.9
STEPS EDUCATIONAL GROUP Parma 3.7 mi 7.9
Pleasant Valley Elementary School Parma 4.0 mi 4.9
First Step Preschool Parma 3.8 mi 7.4
HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Parma 4.1 mi 6.4
Chapman Elementary School Strongsville 3.3 mi 7.1
Green Valley Elementary School Parma 4.0 mi 5.2
Normandy High School Parma 4.1 mi 7.4
Hinckley Elementary School Hinckley 4.5 mi 7.5
Crestview Elementary School Brunswick 3.9 mi 8.2
Dentzler Elementary School Parma 4.5 mi 4.3
Whitney Elementary School Strongsville 3.8 mi 7.4
Valley Forge High School Parma Heights 4.5 mi 6.6
PROVIDENCE ACADEMY Parma 4.3 mi 7.0
Brecksville-Broadview Heights Elementary School Brecksville 3.6 mi 5.7
LAWERENCE SCHOOL - LOWER Broadview Heights 4.0 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44133 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,803

Median Home Value

$276,200

Median Rent

$1,061/mo

Population

31,045

College Educated

39.2%

Homeownership

71.1%

Avg Commute

27 min

Poverty Rate

5.2%

Median Age

45.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding North Royalton High School has a median household income of $81,803. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $276,200, with a median rent of $1,061/month. The local poverty rate of 5.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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
Chardon High School Chardon, OH 7.9
Four County Career Center Archbold, OH 7.9
Penta Career Center - on campus Perrysburg, OH 7.9
Pickerington High School North Pickerington, OH 7.9
Pioneer Career & Technology Shelby, OH 7.9
Upper Arlington High School Upper Arlington, OH 7.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Royalton High School

What grades does North Royalton High School serve?

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

How many students attend North Royalton High School?

North Royalton High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,397 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at North Royalton High School is 21.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Royalton High School rank in OH?

North Royalton High School is ranked #442 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is North Royalton High School's MySchoolScout rating?

North Royalton High School has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Royalton High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Royalton High School has 69.0% math proficiency and 84.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is North Royalton High School a charter school?

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

Is North Royalton High School a Title I school?

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

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

14.5% of students at North Royalton 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
36 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (6/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,397
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
64
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cuyahoga County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

North Royalton City
District Enrollment
4,096
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,635
District Rank
#1 of 3

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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