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#993 of 3,440 schools in OH

Top 29% in state

Redwood Elementary School

Elementary School · Avon Lake City

32967 Redwood Blvd, Avon Lake, OH 44012

Enrollment

415

Student-Teacher

17.3:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Avon Lake

#5 of 7

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#484 of 1,742

In district

#5 of 7

Avon Lake City

Academic performance

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Redwood Elementary School

Redwood Elementary School serves 415 students in pre-kindergarten through fourth grade in Avon Lake, Ohio, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranking 96th out of 3,468 Ohio schools, Redwood demonstrates exceptional academic achievement that places it in the 97th percentile statewide. The school's 24 full-time equivalent teachers maintain a student-teacher ratio of 17.3 to 1, providing solid classroom support for young learners.

Academic performance is particularly strong, with 88% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and an impressive 91% reaching proficiency in mathematics across all grade levels tested. Redwood Elementary sits in the heart of a well-established educational community where 55% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding 44012 ZIP code reflects the area's commitment to education and family stability, with a median household income of $103,946 and a low poverty rate of 4.7%.

Median home values of $318,800 indicate a stable residential neighborhood that supports student success. Located on Redwood Boulevard in this mid-size suburb of Lorain County, the school benefits from being part of a community that clearly prioritizes educational excellence and provides the resources necessary for students to thrive academically.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-5.12 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics9.6Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency87%
Reading/ELA Proficiency77%
Overall Proficiency82%
Expected (poverty-adj.)47%
vs. Expected+35.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.1Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,395

Redwood Elementary School — Students at Redwood Elementary School score 82% 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

14.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 92.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 82.0%
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
97.5%
ELA
87%
2021*
Math
87%
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: 6.3/10.

How Redwood Elementary School Compares

See how Redwood Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
71th percentile in OH
Academic
9.6/10
9.6/10
Growth
6.3/10
Above average
Environment
6.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
15%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

Location

32967 Redwood Blvd, Avon Lake, OH 44012

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Redwood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Eastview Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Avon Heritage Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Avon), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Avon), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Avon Lake, see our Avon Lake schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Troy Intermediate Elementary School Avon Lake 0.5 mi 8.0
Avon Lake High School Avon Lake 0.8 mi 8.8
Westview Elementary School Avon Lake 0.9 mi 6.1
Erieview Elementary School Avon Lake 1.1 mi 6.4
THE NEST Avon 2.5 mi
Learwood Middle School Avon Lake 2.0 mi 8.1
Eastview Elementary School Avon Lake 2.0 mi 7.8
AVON MONTESSORI ACADEMY Avon 3.1 mi
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF AVON Avon 2.8 mi
Avon Heritage Elementary School Avon 3.3 mi 7.7
ST MARY OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Avon 3.7 mi 6.2
Avon Early Learning Center Avon 3.9 mi 3.9
Avon High School Avon 4.0 mi 7.7
Knollwood Elementary School Sheffield Village 3.2 mi 5.4
HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL Avon 4.0 mi 7.3
Avon Middle School Avon 4.5 mi 6.9
Avon East Elementary School Avon 4.4 mi 5.1
Brookside High School Sheffield Village 4.2 mi 6.1
Brookside Middle School Sheffield Village 4.2 mi 5.2
NORTHERN OHIO ADVENTIST ACADEMY Sheffield Lake 3.9 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44012 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$110,174

Median Home Value

$337,200

Median Rent

$1,500/mo

Population

25,456

College Educated

54.3%

Homeownership

82.2%

Avg Commute

28.5 min

Poverty Rate

3.9%

Median Age

43.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Redwood Elementary School has a median household income of $110,174. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $337,200, with a median rent of $1,500/month. The local poverty rate of 3.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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
Apple Creek Elementary School Apple Creek, OH 7.2
Bellefontaine Intermediate School Bellefontaine, OH 7.2
Birch Primary School North Olmsted, OH 7.2
Canton Arts Academy @ Summit Canton, OH 7.2
Echo Hills Elementary School Stow, OH 7.2
Ella Canavan Elementary School Medina, OH 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Redwood Elementary School

What grades does Redwood Elementary School serve?

Redwood Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Redwood Elementary School?

Redwood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 415 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Redwood Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Redwood Elementary School is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Redwood Elementary School rank in OH?

Redwood Elementary School is ranked #993 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Redwood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Redwood Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Redwood Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Redwood Elementary School has 92.3% math proficiency and 82.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Redwood Elementary School a charter school?

No, Redwood Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Redwood Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Redwood Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Redwood Elementary School?

14.7% of students at Redwood 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

Walk Score
18 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (310/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Avon Lake). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
415
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Lorain County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Avon Lake City
District Enrollment
3,480
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,510
District Rank
#5 of 7

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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