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#1115 of 3,440 schools in OH

Top 32% in state

Ranger High Tech Academy

Middle School · North Ridgeville City

5580 Lear Nagle Rd, North Ridgeville, OH 44039

Enrollment

294

Student-Teacher

13.4:1

Score

7.0

Grades

2nd – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In North Ridgeville

#1 of 5

public schools

Ohio middle schools

#247 of 650

In district

#1 of 5

North Ridgeville City

Academic performance

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Ranger High Tech Academy

Ranger High Tech Academy serves 294 students in grades 2-8 in North Ridgeville, offering an exceptional middle school education that ranks among Ohio's finest. With a remarkable state ranking of 20th out of 3,468 schools, placing it in the 100th percentile, this regular public school has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 for its outstanding academic performance. The school's academic excellence shines through impressive test scores, with 89% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, and 83% meeting or exceeding proficiency standards in mathematics.

These strong results reflect the quality of instruction provided by 22 full-time equivalent teachers, who maintain a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.4 to 1, allowing for more personalized attention and support. Located on Lear Nagle Road, Ranger High Tech Academy serves a thriving suburban community where families value education highly. The surrounding neighborhood reflects this commitment, with a median household income of $89,386, a college graduation rate of 32%, and a low poverty rate of 5.8%.

The school operates within an affluent area where median home values reach $232,300, situated in a large suburban setting that provides students with both educational opportunities and community resources.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-7.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63%
Reading/ELA Proficiency77%
Overall Proficiency70%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected+23.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,517

Ranger High Tech Academy — Students at Ranger High Tech Academy score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

11.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 75.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 79.5%
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
87%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
63%
ELA
77%

* 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: 5.0/10.

How Ranger High Tech Academy Compares

See how Ranger High Tech Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
68th percentile in OH
Academic
8.8/10
8.8/10
Growth
5.0/10
Above average
Environment
7.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
12%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers

Location

5580 Lear Nagle Rd, North Ridgeville, OH 44039

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ranger High Tech Academy may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Avon Middle School (rated 6.9/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Avon), with a very similar rating. Another option is Olmsted Falls Middle School (rated 6.7/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Olmsted Falls), with a very similar rating. Additionally, North Olmsted Middle School (rated 5.9/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby North Olmsted), a more accessible option. For more schools in North Ridgeville, see our North Ridgeville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.9 mi
School Distance Rating
North Ridgeville Early Childhood Learning Community North Ridgeville 0.5 mi 3.9
Liberty Elementary School North Ridgeville 0.9 mi 4.6
North Ridgeville High School North Ridgeville 1.5 mi 5.6
North Ridgeville Academic Center North Ridgeville 1.5 mi 4.6
ST PETER SCHOOL North Ridgeville 1.8 mi 5.4
Avon East Elementary School Avon 2.5 mi 5.1
Chestnut Elementary School North Olmsted 2.0 mi 7.6
HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL Avon 3.0 mi 7.3
Avon Heritage Elementary School Avon 3.4 mi 7.7
CHRISTIAN LIFE ACADEMY North Ridgeville 3.4 mi
Avon Early Learning Center Avon 3.2 mi 3.9
LAKE RIDGE ACADEMY North Ridgeville 3.0 mi 9.2
ST MARY OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Avon 3.6 mi 6.2
Avon High School Avon 3.5 mi 7.7
Avon Middle School Avon 3.4 mi 6.9
North Olmsted Middle School North Olmsted 3.4 mi 5.9
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF AVON Avon 4.5 mi
North Olmsted High School North Olmsted 3.4 mi 5.9
THE NEST Avon 4.3 mi
Olmsted Falls Middle School Olmsted Falls 3.9 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44039 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$94,128

Median Home Value

$254,800

Median Rent

$1,067/mo

Population

36,235

College Educated

34.9%

Homeownership

89.9%

Avg Commute

25.9 min

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Median Age

41.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Ranger High Tech Academy has a median household income of $94,128. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $254,800, with a median rent of $1,067/month. The local poverty rate of 4.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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
Galion Middle School Galion, OH 7.0
Hicksville Middle School Hicksville, OH 7.0
Manchester Middle School Akron, OH 7.0
Marlington Middle School Alliance, OH 7.0
McGregor Intermediate School Canton, OH 7.0
Mccormick Middle School Wellington, OH 7.0

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 is ranked #1115 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Ranger High Tech Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Ranger High Tech Academy has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Ranger High Tech Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ranger High Tech Academy has 75.0% math proficiency and 79.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
26 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
2nd – 8th
Enrollment
294
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lorain County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

North Ridgeville City
District Enrollment
4,519
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,876
District Rank
#1 of 5

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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