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#536 of 713 private schools in OH

Northern Ohio Adventist Academy

School

555 KENILWORTH AVE, Sheffield Lake, OH 44054

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

39

Student-Teacher

16.2:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 10th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#139 of 148

About Northern Ohio Adventist Academy

Northern Ohio Adventist Academy is a small public school located in the mid-size suburb of Sheffield Lake, Ohio. Serving kindergarten through tenth grade, the school has an enrollment of just 39 students and offers a personalized learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. With two full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Northern Ohio Adventist Academy focuses on individualized attention to support each student's academic journey.

While there is no specific test score data available for the school, it currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks at #579 in Ohio among its peers, placing it around the 19th percentile statewide. This suggests that while there may be room for academic growth, the school is dedicated to fostering student development through smaller class sizes and close teacher-student relationships. Northern Ohio Adventist Academy sits in a quiet suburban setting within Sheffield Lake, providing students with a supportive community atmosphere conducive to learning and personal growth.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 39 students, Northern Ohio Adventist Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

As a private school, Northern Ohio Adventist Academy 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 Northern Ohio Adventist Academy compares to the 1 public school in Sheffield Lake, OH

Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
This School
vs
16.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
39
This School
vs
179
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.5
This School
vs
9.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 53.8% vs 0%
Hispanic 38.5% vs 0%
Black 7.7% vs 0%
Northern Ohio Adventist Academy Sheffield Lake Public Avg

All Schools in Sheffield Lake

School Rating
Northern Ohio Adventist Academy (this school) 5.5
Forestlawn Early Learning Center 9.5

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)
C+ 3.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 16.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.6 / 10
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School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,170
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 9.0 / 10
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Diversity Index 56%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C 3.4 / 10
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Enrollment 39
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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 53.8%
Hispanic 38.5%
Black 7.7%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

555 KENILWORTH AVE, Sheffield Lake, OH 44054

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Northern Ohio Adventist Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Forestlawn Early Learning Center (rated 9.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Westview Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Avon Lake), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Troy Intermediate Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Avon Lake), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sheffield Lake, see our Sheffield Lake schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Forestlawn Early Learning Center Sheffield Lake 0.9 mi 9.5
Knollwood Elementary School Sheffield Village 1.0 mi 5.9
Brookside High School Sheffield Village 1.5 mi 5.4
Brookside Middle School Sheffield Village 1.5 mi 7.4
Brookside Intermediate School Sheffield Village 1.7 mi 6.9
Sheffield Academy Sheffield Village 2.0 mi 7.9
Larkmoor Elementary School Lorain 2.4 mi 5.9
Palm Elementary School Lorain 3.6 mi 4.2
Longfellow Middle School Lorain 2.9 mi 4.4
Summit Academy Community School Alternative Learners-Lorain Lorain 3.8 mi 7.4
Westview Elementary School Avon Lake 3.1 mi 8.9
Helen Steiner Rice ES Lorain 4.2 mi 6.2
Southview Middle School Lorain 4.3 mi 5.2
Stevan Dohanos Elementary School Lorain 4.0 mi 3.5
Troy Intermediate Elementary School Avon Lake 3.5 mi 8.9
AVON MONTESSORI ACADEMY Avon 3.9 mi
Vincent Elementary School Lorain 5.0 mi 5.0
Lorain Preparatory High School Lorain 4.4 mi
Redwood Elementary School Avon Lake 3.9 mi 8.9
Lorain Bilingual Preparatory Academy Lorain 4.2 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44054 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,151

Median Home Value

$177,600

Median Rent

$1,059/mo

Population

12,733

College Educated

25.4%

Homeownership

75.8%

Avg Commute

25.8 min

Poverty Rate

9.4%

Median Age

45.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Northern Ohio Adventist Academy has a median household income of $73,151. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $177,600, with a median rent of $1,059/month. The local poverty rate of 9.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Northern Ohio Adventist Academy

What grades does Northern Ohio Adventist Academy serve?

Northern Ohio Adventist Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 10th.

How many students attend Northern Ohio Adventist Academy?

Northern Ohio Adventist Academy has an enrollment of approximately 39 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Northern Ohio Adventist Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Northern Ohio Adventist Academy is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Northern Ohio Adventist Academy rank in OH?

Northern Ohio Adventist Academy is ranked #536 out of 713 private schools in OH.

What is Northern Ohio Adventist Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Northern Ohio Adventist Academy has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Northern Ohio Adventist Academy a private school?

Yes, Northern Ohio Adventist Academy is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Northern Ohio Adventist Academy a religious school?

Northern Ohio Adventist Academy has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 10th
Enrollment
39
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Seventh-day Adventist
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
LORAIN
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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