Photo: Dmsparling · CC BY-SA 4.0Avon Lake’s public schools outscore 90% of Ohio districts
In Avon Lake, 80% of tested students are proficient in math, above the Ohio average (52%). The grade covers the public school district serving Avon Lake, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Ohio, not nationally.
From Ohio state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Avon Lake’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 577 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Avon Lake’s, its schools beat 79%, lower than their 90% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 82% and math 80% in spring 2022, against 60% and 52% statewide; 93% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $15,340 per student, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Four elementary schools, then two middle and one high school
Which school depends on the address at every step. Enrollment is down 7% since 2020–21. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Avon Lake’s grade
A: better than 90% of Ohio school districts, #118 of 993 Ohio towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Ohio average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Avon Lake, with each school’s own grade.
5th grade in Avon Lake
Troy Intermediate Elementary School
Grades 5–8 · 539 students · 18:1 students per teacher
6th grade in Avon Lake
Troy Intermediate Elementary School
Grades 5–8 · 539 students · 18:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Avon Lake · depends on your address
Learwood Middle School
Grades 7–8 · 557 students · 16:1 students per teacher
Troy Intermediate Elementary School
Grades 5–8 · 539 students · 18:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Avon Lake · depends on your address
Learwood Middle School
Grades 7–8 · 557 students · 16:1 students per teacher
Troy Intermediate Elementary School
Grades 5–8 · 539 students · 18:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Avon Lake
Avon Lake High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,054 students · 17:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Avon Lake
Avon Lake High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,054 students · 17:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Avon Lake
Avon Lake High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,054 students · 17:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Avon Lake
Avon Lake High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,054 students · 17:1 students per teacher
Avon Lake’s public schools are run by Avon Lake City School District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Avon Lake vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Avon Lake’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Avon Lake | A | Avon Lake City |
| Avon | A | Avon Local |
| Bay Village | A+ | Bay Village City |
| Sheffield Lake | B | Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City |
| Sheffield | B | Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City |
Every school in Avon Lake
7 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Avon Lake’s schools
Are Avon Lake’s schools good?
By Ohio’s own tests, yes: the public schools Avon Lake children attend outscore 90% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A Schools grade, #118 of 993 Ohio towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 79%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Avon Lake in?
Avon Lake City School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 3,434 students in 7 schools (2024–25).
Where do Avon Lake kids go to high school?
Avon Lake High School, with 1,054 students; its own test results earn an A.
What is Avon Lake’s graduation rate?
93% of the class of 2023 in Avon Lake City School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.
How much does Avon Lake spend per student?
$15,340 in Avon Lake City School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Avon Lake families are saying about school.
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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Ohio. Stars are from neighbors.