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Best Schools in Willoughby, OH
Willoughby, OH has 18 public schools (5 high, 5 middle, 8 elementary) serving 11,327 students. On average they score 75% on state proficiency tests against a projected 64%, so schools in Willoughby meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Willoughby, OH
The top high schools in Willoughby, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Geauga High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Geauga Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 693 Students
2. Mentor High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mentor Exempted Village • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2405 Students
3. Kirtland High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kirtland Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 369 Students
4. South High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Willoughby-eastlake City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1093 Students
5. Northern Career Institute
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Willoughby-eastlake City • Public • Grades 11 - 12 • 143 Students
Best Middle Schools in Willoughby, OH
The top middle schools in Willoughby, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Geauga Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Geauga Local • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 491 Students
2. Kirtland Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kirtland Local • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 264 Students
3. Memorial Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mentor Exempted Village • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 897 Students
4. Shore Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mentor Exempted Village • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 728 Students
5. Willoughby Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Willoughby-eastlake City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 548 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Willoughby, OH
The top elementary schools in Willoughby, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kirtland Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kirtland Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 487 Students
2. Robert C Lindsey Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Geauga Local • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 461 Students
3. Ridge Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mentor Exempted Village • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 704 Students
4. Bellflower Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mentor Exempted Village • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 452 Students
5. Edison Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Willoughby-eastlake City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 540 Students
6. Grant Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Willoughby-eastlake City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 550 Students
7. Westwood Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Geauga Local • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 432 Students
8. Willoughby Montessori Day School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Willoughby Montessori Day School • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 70 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Willoughby, OH
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Willoughby, OH has a total population of 24,460 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 37% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Willoughby, OH
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Willoughby, OH.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.77 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.79 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.98 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Willoughby, OH.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Willoughby, OH.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Willoughby, OH Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Willoughby, OH
How many schools are in Willoughby, OH?
Willoughby, OH has 18 public schools: 5 high schools, 5 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 11,327 students in total.
How do schools in Willoughby perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in Willoughby score 75% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 64%, so on average schools in Willoughby meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Willoughby?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 82%
- Projected: 81%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 63%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 79%
- Projected: 69%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Willoughby
5 of 6 schools in Willoughby carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 1C: 2D: 1
All 6 public schools we grade in Willoughby. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (2)
Other schools and academies (2)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.