NCES CCD 2024-25 7 schools OH

Best-Resourced Schools in Avon Lake, OH

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7 public K-12 schools in Avon Lake from NCES Common Core of Data: enrollment, grade span, demographics, and Civil Rights Data Collection statistics for every active campus.

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7
Schools
3,434
Students
43.3/100
Avg Resource Index
16.7:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

National city placement

Compact, single-district system

According to NCES CCD 2024-25, Avon Lake has more public-school enrollment than 35% of the 4,487 US cities in this directory. Avon Lake's 7 listed schools all sit inside one district, creating a compact governance structure with one budget, board, and reporting chain. That makes citywide comparisons cleaner than in places split across several districts, but it does not make the campuses interchangeable: elementary, middle, and high-school staffing needs differ. The ranked list is best read as variation inside one system rather than competition among separate local authorities.

The school portfolio is elementary-weighted

4 of Avon Lake's 7 listed schools are elementary campuses. That composition means citywide enrollment and staffing averages are influenced more by early-grade operating patterns than by the city's 1 middle and 1 high-school records. Families comparing later grades should rely on those individual rows rather than the all-school mean.

Campus spread matters more than the city mean

The 8-point gap between Avon Lake High School and Redwood Elementary School shows the range hidden by Avon Lake's average Resource Investment Index. The city figure is useful for national placement, but families ultimately choose among campuses with different grade spans, enrollment, district affiliations, and reported support fields. Start with schools serving the relevant grade level, then compare the index components rather than assuming the city average describes any one classroom.

City enrollment
Top 65%
School count
Top 65%
Resource Index average
62nd percentile
Teacher staffing
36th percentile

Avon Lake High School accounts for 30.7% of all Avon Lake public-school enrollment

That dominant concentration means Avon Lake-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade level: High. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how districts allocate programs, capital, or staff. Enrollment-weighted aggregates give this entity more weight than any smaller peer, while an unweighted entity average treats every record equally.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Avon Lake school enrollment varies 3.9× across entities

Avon Lake school enrollment ranges from 271 students (lowest) to 1,054 students (highest), a spread of 783 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous school portfolio for a city this size. Per-school staffing and program breadth can differ sharply at opposite ends of that enrollment range, so the city average should not be treated as a typical campus.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Avon Lake operates one school district — a single-district system

Avon Lake's listed schools share one district boundary, budget authority, and reporting chain. That makes citywide and districtwide governance easier to compare, but it does not make individual campuses uniform: grade configuration, staffing, programs, and student need can still vary materially within the same school district.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Avon Lake student-teacher ratio is 16.7:1 — near the typical range (US average ~15.7) — citywide staffing is neither unusually lean nor unusually crowded by this measure

student-teacher ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE classroom teachers against total enrollment, push-in specialists, English-language aides, special-education co-teachers, and counselors are not included in most reporting Variation between sub-units within Avon Lake is typically wider than the Avon Lake-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe

# School Score
1. Avon Lake High School 48
2. Learwood Middle School 48
3. Troy Intermediate Elementary School 44
4. Eastview Elementary School 43
5. Redwood Elementary School 40
6. Westview Elementary School 40
7. Erieview Elementary School 40

Most racially and ethnically mixed schools in Avon Lake

Ranked by the Simpson student-body diversity index (0-100) from NCES race and ethnicity data, where higher means a more evenly mixed student body. It measures mix, not quality.

  1. 1 Westview Elementary School 40.7/100
  2. 2 Troy Intermediate Elementary School 28.7/100
  3. 3 Eastview Elementary School 23.8/100
  4. 4 Redwood Elementary School 23.1/100
  5. 5 Learwood Middle School 22.1/100

What do families ask about schools in Avon Lake?

Which Avon Lake school has the highest Resource Investment Index? ▼

Avon Lake High School has the highest Resource Investment Index among the Avon Lake schools in this federal-data comparison at 48/100. The index summarizes reported staffing, counseling, gifted-program, and attendance inputs; it is not an academic rating.

How many schools are in Avon Lake, OH? ▼

Avon Lake has 7 public schools with a total enrollment of 3,434 students. Average student-teacher ratio: 16.7:1.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22. The Resource Investment Index uses reported student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance; it is not an academic rating. Cities must include at least five schools to be listed. This public-data comparison is for informational purposes: verify current enrollment, attendance boundaries, and programs with the school district before acting. See the guide to understanding NCES data.