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#487 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 14% in state

Silver Lake Elementary School

Elementary School · Cuyahoga Falls City

2970 Overlook Rd, Silver Lake, OH 44224

Enrollment

212

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

8.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#487 of 3,441

In district

#2 of 9

Cuyahoga Falls City

School environment

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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Silver Lake Elementary School

8.4/10

Elementary School in Silver Lake · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Roberts Middle School

5.5/10

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7.4/10

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About Silver Lake Elementary School

Silver Lake Elementary School is a public elementary school in Silver Lake, OH, part of Cuyahoga Falls City. Silver Lake Elementary School serves approximately 212 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Silver Lake Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #487 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Silver Lake Elementary School show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 8.4 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.1
  • OH avg 6.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.48 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency66.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency78.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency73% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+14.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,358
Chronic Absenteeism14.6%

Silver Lake Elementary School — Students at Silver Lake Elementary School score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

46.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 79.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 82.2% (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
87%
ELA
97.5%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2022
Math
66.3%
ELA
78.8%

* 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: 8.1/10.

How Silver Lake Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.4/10
86th percentile in OH
Academic
8.4/10
Excellent
Growth
8.1/10
Excellent
Environment
9.1/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
47%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.6%

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

2970 Overlook Rd, Silver Lake, OH 44224

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Silver Lake Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Highland Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Stow), with a very similar rating. Another option is Gordon Dewitt Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Cuyahoga Falls), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Elizabeth Price Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Cuyahoga Falls), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Silver Lake, see our Silver Lake schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Roberts Middle School Cuyahoga Falls 0.3 mi 5.5
Lincoln Elementary School Cuyahoga Falls 0.9 mi 7.4
HOLY FAMILY PARISH SCHOOL Stow 1.0 mi 5.7
Lakeview Elementary School Stow 1.1 mi 7.2
Highland Elementary School Stow 1.1 mi 8.6
Elizabeth Price Elementary School Cuyahoga Falls 1.5 mi 8.1
Schnee Learning Center Cuyahoga Falls 1.5 mi 4.0
Cuyahoga Falls High School Cuyahoga Falls 1.7 mi 4.7
Indian Trail Elementary School Stow 1.6 mi 7.6
REDEEMER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cuyahoga Falls 1.9 mi 7.1
ST JOSEPH PARISH SCHOOL Cuyahoga Falls 2.0 mi 7.3
Preston Elementary School Cuyahoga Falls 2.3 mi 8.0
Gordon Dewitt Elementary School Cuyahoga Falls 2.1 mi 8.6
Riverview Elementary School Munroe Falls 1.9 mi 6.9
Bolich Middle School Cuyahoga Falls 2.0 mi 5.6
CHAPEL HILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (NORTH CAMPUS) Cuyahoga Falls 2.7 mi 7.8
IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY SCHOOL Cuyahoga Falls 2.2 mi 6.8
Kimpton Middle School Munroe Falls 2.2 mi 5.9
WALSH JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL Cuyahoga Falls 2.9 mi 5.9
Echo Hills Elementary School Stow 2.6 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44224 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$91,096

Median Home Value

$243,500

Median Rent

$1,190/mo

Population

38,512

College Educated

48.6%

Homeownership

69.2%

Avg Commute

24.2 min

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Median Age

39.6

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Avondale Elementary School Canton, OH 8.4
CENTRAL COLLEGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Westerville, OH 8.4
Eastern Intermediate Elementary School Beaver, OH 8.4
Lucas Elementary School Lucas, OH 8.4
MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF CINCINNATI Mason, OH 8.4
Malvern Elementary School Malvern, OH 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Silver Lake Elementary School

What grades does Silver Lake Elementary School serve?

Silver Lake Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Silver Lake Elementary School?

Silver Lake Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 212 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Silver Lake Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Silver Lake Elementary School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Silver Lake Elementary School rank in OH?

Silver Lake Elementary School ranks #487 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Silver Lake Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Silver Lake Elementary School 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 Silver Lake Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Silver Lake Elementary School has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Silver Lake Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Silver Lake Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

46.7% of students at Silver Lake 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
26 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
212
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Free/Reduced Lunch
46.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Summit County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.6%

District

Cuyahoga Falls City
District Enrollment
4,036
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,358
District Rank
#2 of 9

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