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#491 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 14% in state

Ranger High Tech Academy

Middle School · North Ridgeville City · North Ridgeville, OH

A North Ridgeville City middle school where students score 31 points above what's typical for similar communities.

5580 Lear Nagle Rd, North Ridgeville, OH 44039

  • Math 74% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 88% proficient (2022)
  • 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change-2.01 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.4Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency74.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency87.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency81% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+31.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1
District spending per student$11,876
Chronic Absenteeism10.5%

Students at Ranger High Tech Academy score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency74%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency88%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 6 points across the 6-year record (2017–2022) and has held near 81% recently.

Show all 6 years by subject
2017
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2018
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2020*
Math
63%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
63%
ELA
77%
2022
Math
74%
ELA
88%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 76% (multi-year average, 2017-2022) · reading/ELA 83% (multi-year average, 2017-2022)

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

Based on 12 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

11.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Ranger High Tech Academy 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 26Car-Dependent
  • Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$94,128

Median home value

$254,800

Median rent

$1,067/mo

College educated

34.9%

Homeownership

89.9%

Poverty rate

4.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44039; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
North Ridgeville Academic CenterEnrollment path unverified6.53–81.5 mi1,864Compare →
Lake Ridge AcademyPrivate · tuition9.2privateK–123.0 mi389Compare →
Avon Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.96–83.4 mi1,070Compare →
Christian Life AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–123.4 mi21Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

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

North Ridgeville City

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#1 of 5
District spending per student
$11,876NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Ranger High Tech Academy is listed in North Ridgeville City; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Ranger High Tech Academy

Ranger High Tech Academy is a public middle school in North Ridgeville, OH, part of North Ridgeville City, serving approximately 294 students in grades 2nd-8th with a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #491 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Ranger High Tech Academy

What grades does Ranger High Tech Academy serve?

Ranger High Tech Academy serves students in grades 2nd through 8th.

How many students attend Ranger High Tech Academy?

Ranger High Tech Academy has an enrollment of approximately 294 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ranger High Tech Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Ranger High Tech Academy is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ranger High Tech Academy rank in OH?

Ranger High Tech Academy ranks #491 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Ranger High Tech Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Ranger High Tech Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Ranger High Tech Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ranger High Tech Academy has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).

Is Ranger High Tech Academy a charter school?

No, Ranger High Tech Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Ranger High Tech Academy a Title I school?

No, Ranger High Tech Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ranger High Tech Academy?

11.9% of students at Ranger High Tech Academy 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
2nd – 8th
Enrollment
294
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lorain County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.5%
Area population (ZIP 44039)
36,235
Area average commute
25.9 min
Area median age
41.1
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 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 44039; 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, 2017-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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