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Rowland Elementary School

Elementary School · South Euclid-Lyndhurst City

4300 Bayard Rd, South Euclid, OH 44121

Enrollment

443

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,987 of 3,441

In South Euclid

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#3 of 6

South Euclid-Lyndhurst City

School environment

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Rowland Elementary School

6.0/10

Elementary School in South Euclid · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.5/10

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5.9/10

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About Rowland Elementary School

Rowland Elementary School is a public elementary school in South Euclid, OH, part of South Euclid-Lyndhurst City. Rowland Elementary School serves approximately 443 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Rowland Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,987 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Rowland Elementary School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • OH avg 6.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.28 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)61% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-3.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
Resources & Environment9.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,743
Chronic Absenteeism29.8%

Rowland Elementary School — Students at Rowland Elementary School score 57% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 54.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 63.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
62%

* 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: 4.4/10.

How Rowland Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.0/10
42th percentile in OH
Academic
6.4/10
Average
Growth
4.4/10
Below Average
Environment
9.2/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

4300 Bayard Rd, South Euclid, OH 44121

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rowland Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hilltop Elementary School (rated 9.7/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Beachwood), which scores notably higher. Another option is Canterbury Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Cleveland Heights), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JULIE BILLIART SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Lyndhurst), which scores notably higher. For more schools in South Euclid, see our South Euclid schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Greenview Upper Elementary School South Euclid 0.5 mi 5.5
Gearity Professional Development School University Hts 0.9 mi 5.9
YESHIVA DERECH HATORAH Cleveland Heights 0.9 mi 3.9
GESU SCHOOL University Heights 1.2 mi 5.4
JULIE BILLIART SCHOOL Lyndhurst 1.1 mi 8.8
Adrian Elementary School South Euclid 1.5 mi 7.0
Noble Elementary School Cleveland Heights 1.3 mi 7.1
Hilltop Elementary School Beachwood 1.3 mi 9.7
Memorial Junior High School Cleveland 1.4 mi 5.0
Brush High School Lyndhurst 1.4 mi 4.1
LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL EAST Cleveland Heights 1.6 mi 6.9
LAUREL SCHOOL Shaker Heights 2.0 mi 8.6
Fairmount Early Childhood Center Beachwood 1.9 mi 5.2
Tiger Virtual Academy Cleveland Heights 1.6 mi 4.0
Canterbury Elementary School Cleveland Heights 1.8 mi 8.9
HATHAWAY BROWN SCHOOL Shaker Heights 2.0 mi 8.6
Monticello Middle School Cleveland Heights 1.9 mi 5.9
Oxford Elementary School Cleveland Heights 2.1 mi 5.9
Shaker Hts Middle School Shaker Heights 2.2 mi 7.4
Beachwood High School Beachwood 2.1 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44121 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,621

Median Home Value

$129,300

Median Rent

$1,113/mo

Population

32,668

College Educated

41.2%

Homeownership

73%

Avg Commute

25.1 min

Poverty Rate

9.4%

Median Age

38

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rowland Elementary School

What grades does Rowland Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Rowland Elementary School?

Rowland Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 443 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Rowland Elementary School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rowland Elementary School rank in OH?

Rowland Elementary School ranks #1,987 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Rowland Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Rowland Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Rowland Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rowland Elementary School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Rowland Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Rowland Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

60.5% of students at Rowland 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
44 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
33 Some Transit
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
443
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cuyahoga County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.8%

District

South Euclid-Lyndhurst City
District Enrollment
3,198
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,743
District Rank
#3 of 6

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