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#1873 of 3,441 schools in OH
Wickliffe Lower School
Elementary School · Wickliffe City
2255 Rockefeller Rd, Wickliffe, OH 44092
Enrollment
680
Student-Teacher
26.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
680
Student-Teacher
26.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,873 of 3,441
In Wickliffe
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Wickliffe City
Academic performance
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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About Wickliffe Lower School
Wickliffe Lower School is a public elementary school in Wickliffe, OH, part of Wickliffe City. Wickliffe Lower School serves approximately 680 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 26.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Wickliffe Lower School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,873 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Wickliffe Lower School show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Wickliffe Lower School runs 26.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Wickliffe Lower School — Students at Wickliffe Lower School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.8/10.
How Wickliffe Lower School Compares
See how Wickliffe Lower School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2255 Rockefeller Rd, Wickliffe, OH 44092
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wickliffe Lower School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Royalview Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Willowick), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SS ROBERT & WILLIAM CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Euclid), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Edison Elementary School (rated 6.3/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Willoughby), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Wickliffe, see our Wickliffe schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wickliffe Upper School Wickliffe | 0.0 mi | 5.3 |
| MATER DEI ACADEMY Wickliffe | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| ALL SAINTS Wickliffe | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| TELSHE HIGH SCHOOL Wickliffe | 1.1 mi | 4.8 |
| School of Innovation Willoughby | 1.4 mi | 9.5 |
| WILLOUGHBY MONTESSORI DAY SCHOOL Willoughby | 1.6 mi | — |
| Willowick Middle School Willowick | 2.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Northern Career Institute Willoughby | 2.0 mi | — |
| Royalview Elementary School Willowick | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Edison Elementary School Willoughby | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Euclid Schools Early Learning Village Euclid | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Bluestone Elementary School Euclid | 2.0 mi | 3.3 |
| SS ROBERT & WILLIAM CATHOLIC SCHOOL Euclid | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Shoreview Elementary School Euclid | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Willoughby Middle School Willoughby | 2.6 mi | 4.8 |
| South High School Willoughby | 2.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Longfellow Elementary School Eastlake | 3.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Richmond Heights Elementary School Richmond Heights | 3.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Richmond Heights High School Richmond Heights | 3.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Richmond Heights Middle School Richmond Heights | 3.5 mi | 3.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44092 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,907
Median Home Value
$167,100
Median Rent
$1,059/mo
Population
17,476
College Educated
28.4%
Homeownership
63.8%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
39.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Berne Union Elementary School Sugar Grove, OH | 6.2 |
| Chillicothe Intermediate School Chillicothe, OH | 6.2 |
| Edgewood Intermediate School Trenton, OH | 6.2 |
| Euclid Preparatory School Euclid, OH | 6.2 |
| James Conger Elementary School Delaware, OH | 6.2 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Gahanna, OH | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wickliffe Lower School
What grades does Wickliffe Lower School serve?
Wickliffe Lower School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Wickliffe Lower School?
Wickliffe Lower School has an enrollment of approximately 680 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wickliffe Lower School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wickliffe Lower School is 26.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wickliffe Lower School rank in OH?
Wickliffe Lower School ranks #1,873 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Wickliffe Lower School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wickliffe Lower School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Wickliffe Lower School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wickliffe Lower School has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Wickliffe Lower School a charter school?
No, Wickliffe Lower School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wickliffe Lower School a Title I school?
No, Wickliffe Lower School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wickliffe Lower School?
34.0% of students at Wickliffe Lower 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 680
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.6%
- Phone
- (440) 810-8001
Resources & Links
District
Wickliffe City- District Enrollment
- 1,315
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,269
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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