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Old Euclid District 4 Schoolhouse in LyndhurstPhoto: Nyttend · Public domain
C+
Schools in Lyndhurst · South Euclid-Lyndhurst City School District

Lyndhurst’s public schools score below 63% of Ohio districts on tests and graduation

Math proficiency in Lyndhurst’s districts is 30%, below the Ohio average (52%). The grade covers the public school district serving Lyndhurst, 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.

#912of 993 Ohio townsK–12Where will my kid go?

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.

Reading proficiency
49%
▼ 10 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
30%
▼ 22 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
89%
▲ 3 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$21.3K
▲ 28% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
16.7
OH 16.9
Schools in town
4
2,478 students on the public path
In brief

Lyndhurst’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 1175 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Lyndhurst’s, its schools beat 2%, lower than their 37% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 49% of tested students were proficient in reading and 30% in math, against 60% and 52% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio. Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $21,287 per student, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then two middle and one high school

Which school depends on the address at the later steps. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Corpus Christi Academy (private) and Beyond Camp/ Julie Billiart School (private) are in town. Every school ↓

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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Lyndhurst’s grade

C Test scoresC Graduation

C+: better than 37% of Ohio school districts, #912 of 993 Ohio towns. Graduation is above the Ohio average; test scores are below it.

Ohio school districts we grade (910)Better than 37%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (1175)Better than 2%
CC+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,648 test results and a graduating class of 240 could put Lyndhurst anywhere from C to C+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Lyndhurst’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,597 in math, 1,700 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Lyndhurst, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–3Sunview Elementary SchoolSouth Euclid-Lyndhurst City School DistrictB−
4–82 schoolsDepends on your addressC−
9–12Brush High SchoolSouth Euclid-Lyndhurst City School DistrictC

Lyndhurst’s public schools are run by South Euclid-Lyndhurst City School District, which also serves South Euclid. 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.

South Euclid-Lyndhurst City School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 6 schools · 3,202 students · 16.7 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$21,287OH $16,610 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading49%
State average 59.5% · 1700 students tested
Math30%
State average 52.2% · 1597 students tested

Lyndhurst vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Lyndhurst’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
LyndhurstC+South Euclid-Lyndhurst City
Mayfield HeightsA−Mayfield City
South EuclidC+South Euclid-Lyndhurst City
Highland HeightsA−Mayfield City
Richmond HeightsC−Richmond Heights Local
BeachwoodABeachwood City

Every school in Lyndhurst

6 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).

District schools in Lyndhurstby address
Sunview Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–3
B−
345 students15:1Rate it →
Brush High School
High · Grades 9–12
C
1,030 students21:1Rate it →
Also serving Lyndhurstin other towns
Greenview School
Middle · Grades 4–7 · South Euclid
C−
640 students15:1Rate it →
Memorial Junior High School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Cleveland
C−
463 students15:1Rate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
Corpus Christi Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
182 students13:1Rate it →
Beyond Camp/ Julie Billiart School
Elementary · Grades K–8
Private · Catholic
132 students5:1Rate it →

Questions about Lyndhurst’s schools

Are Lyndhurst’s schools good?

On Ohio’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Lyndhurst children attend score below 63% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C+ Schools grade, #912 of 993 Ohio towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 2%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Lyndhurst in?

South Euclid-Lyndhurst City School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 3,202 students in 6 schools (2024–25).

Where do Lyndhurst kids go to high school?

Brush High School, with 1,030 students; its own test results earn a C.

What is Lyndhurst’s graduation rate?

89% of the class of 2023 in South Euclid-Lyndhurst City School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.

How much does Lyndhurst spend per student?

$21,287 in South Euclid-Lyndhurst City School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Lyndhurst?

Yes: Corpus Christi Academy (Catholic, grades PK–8, 182 students) and Beyond Camp/ Julie Billiart School (Catholic, grades K–8, 132 students).

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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.