Excellent
#412 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 12% in state
Park Elementary School
Elementary School · Chardon Local
111 Goodrich Ct, Chardon, OH 44024
Enrollment
238
Student-Teacher
21.6:1
Score
8.0
Grades
1st – 3rd
Enrollment
238
Student-Teacher
21.6:1
Score
8.0
Grades
1st – 3rd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Chardon
#2 of 5
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#245 of 1,742
In district
#2 of 5
Chardon Local
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Park Elementary School
Park Elementary School in Chardon, Ohio serves 238 students in grades 1 through 3 with a student-teacher ratio of 21.6:1 and 11 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school demonstrates exceptional academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranking #332 out of 3,468 schools statewide, placing it in the 90th percentile among Ohio elementary schools. The school's academic achievements are particularly impressive, with 92% of students performing at proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and reading, while 93% achieve proficiency in mathematics.
These strong results reflect the school's commitment to early elementary education during these foundational learning years. Park Elementary draws from a well-established community in Geauga County, where the median household income reaches $103,250 and the median home value is $282,700. The surrounding area has a college education rate of 35% and maintains a low poverty rate of just 7.0%, indicators of a stable, education-focused community of 24,558 residents.
The school is situated in a town on the fringe of an urban area, offering families the benefits of a close-knit community atmosphere while maintaining access to broader metropolitan resources.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Park Elementary School is 21.6:1, 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
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Park Elementary School — Students at Park Elementary School score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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 Park Elementary School Compares
See how Park Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 92% (2019) to 97.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 97.5% (2019) to 82% (2021).
Location
111 Goodrich Ct, Chardon, OH 44024
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Park Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Melridge Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Painesville), with a very similar rating. Another option is Parkside Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Concord Twp), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Chardon, see our Chardon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chardon | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Chardon Middle School Chardon | 0.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Chardon High School Chardon | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Chardon Early Learning Center Chardon | 0.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Munson Elementary School Chardon | 4.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Parkside Elementary School Concord Twp | 5.0 mi | 7.5 |
| NOTRE DAME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chardon | 5.3 mi | 6.4 |
| NOTRE DAME-CATHEDRAL LATIN SCHOOL Chardon | 5.4 mi | 6.2 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL Concord Twp | 6.0 mi | — |
| Henry F Lamuth Middle School Painesville | 7.7 mi | 5.5 |
| STILLWELL COUNTRY SCHOOL Huntsburg | 6.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Berkshire High School Burton | 7.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Berkshire Middle School Burton | 7.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Berkshire Elementary Burton | 7.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Melridge Elementary School Painesville | 7.9 mi | 8.1 |
| MEADOW GLOW AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Burton | 7.9 mi | 3.2 |
| ST GABRIEL SCHOOL Mentor | 7.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Riverside Jr/Sr High School Painesville | 9.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Buckeye Elementary School Painesville | 8.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Chestnut Elementary School Painesville | 8.9 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44024 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,808
Median Home Value
$298,100
Median Rent
$1,022/mo
Population
24,376
College Educated
35.5%
Homeownership
87%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
45.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Park Elementary School has a median household income of $104,808. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $298,100, with a median rent of $1,022/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% 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 |
|---|---|
| AKIVA ACADEMY Youngstown, OH | 8.0 |
| Beallsville Elementary School Beallsville, OH | 8.0 |
| Fairland West Elementary School Proctorville, OH | 8.0 |
| Fishcreek Elementary School Stow, OH | 8.0 |
| HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Cincinnati, OH | 8.0 |
| Lohr Elementary School Navarre, OH | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Park Elementary School
What grades does Park Elementary School serve?
Park Elementary School serves students in grades 1st through 3rd.
How many students attend Park Elementary School?
Park Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 238 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Park Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Park Elementary School is 21.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Park Elementary School rank in OH?
Park Elementary School is ranked #412 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Park Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Park Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Park Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Park Elementary School has 94.8% math proficiency and 89.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Park Elementary School a charter school?
No, Park Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Park Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Park Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Park Elementary School?
36.6% of students at Park Elementary 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 238
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Geauga County
- Phone
- (440) 285-4067
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Chardon Local- District Enrollment
- 2,536
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,158
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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