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Painesville City Local Schools
Painesville City Local is a public school district in Ohio, based in Lake County (Painesville). SchoolGrade grades 7 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Painesville City Local on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Painesville City Local
5 of 7 schools in Painesville City Local carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
C: 1D: 4
Best schools in Painesville City Local
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- C- Chestnut Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- D Harvey High School (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- D Maple Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D Elm Street Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D- Heritage Middle School (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
Every school in Painesville City Local
High schools (1)
- D Harvey High School, Painesville
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- D- Heritage Middle School, Painesville
Elementary and primary schools (3)
- C- Chestnut Elementary School, Painesville
- D Elm Street Elementary School, Painesville
- D Maple Elementary School, Painesville
Other schools and academies (2)
- Harvey Academy, Painesville
- Red Raider Preschool, Painesville
Where Painesville City Local schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Painesville (7)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Ohio
- County: Lake County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 2,696 students with 159 full-time-equivalent teachers and 446 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 3910015
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Riverside Local (8 schools, 4 mi)
- Mentor Exempted Village (12 schools, 5 mi)
- Perry Local (4 schools, 6 mi)
- Kirtland Local (3 schools, 9 mi)
- Chardon Local (5 schools, 10 mi)
- Madison Local (6 schools, 10 mi)
- Willoughby-Eastlake City (12 schools, 12 mi)
- Wickliffe City (3 schools, 14 mi)
Questions about Painesville City Local
How many schools are in Painesville City Local?
SchoolGrade grades 7 public schools in Painesville City Local, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Painesville City Local serve?
The largest by graded schools: Painesville.
How good are the schools in Painesville City Local?
Across the 5 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D, with 40.8% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 24.8%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Painesville City Local?
2,696 students were enrolled in Painesville City Local in the 2023-24 school year, about 17.0 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Painesville City Local?
Painesville City Local is in Ohio, based in Lake County, with its district office in Painesville. Its boundary covers about 4.9 sq mi.