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Schools in Suffield · Field Local School District

Suffield’s public schools outscore 67% of Ohio districts

On the state math tests, 60% of Suffield’s students scored proficient, above the Ohio average (52%). The grade covers the public school district serving Suffield, 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.

K–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
67%
▲ 8 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
60%
▲ 8 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90–94%
▲ 4–8 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.1K
▼ 21% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
17.1
OH 16.9
Schools in town
0
1,916 students on the public path
In brief

Suffield’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 1293 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Suffield’s, its schools beat 61%, lower than their 67% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 67% and math 60% in spring 2022, against 60% and 52% statewide; 90–94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,134 per student, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Two elementary schools, then one middle and one high school

Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 6 the district’s path is Field Middle School, then Field High School. 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Suffield’s grade

B+ Test scoresC+ Graduation

B+: better than 67% of Ohio school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Ohio average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Ohio school districts we grade (910)Better than 67%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (1293)Better than 61%
BA−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,033 test results and a graduating class of 151 could put Suffield anywhere from B to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Suffield’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,029 in math, 1,037 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
K–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB+ to A−
6–8Field Middle Schoolin MogadoreB+
9–12Field High Schoolin MogadoreB

Suffield’s public schools are run by Field Local School District, which also serves Brimfield and Suffield. 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.

Field Local School DistrictGrades K–12 · 4 schools · 1,916 students, up 3% since 2020–21 · 17.1 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$13,134OH $16,610 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading67%
State average 59.5% · 1037 students tested
Math60%
State average 52.2% · 1029 students tested

Suffield vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
SuffieldB+Field Local

Every school in Suffield

4 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).

Also serving Suffieldin other towns
Brimfield Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Kent
B+
529 students18:1Rate it →
Suffield Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Mogadore
A−
421 students16:1Rate it →
Field Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Mogadore
B+
442 students15:1Rate it →
Field High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Mogadore
B
524 students20:1Rate it →

Questions about Suffield’s schools

Are Suffield’s schools good?

By Ohio’s own tests, yes: the public schools Suffield children attend outscore 67% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 61%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Suffield in?

Field Local School District, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 1,916 students in 4 schools (2024–25).

Where do Suffield kids go to high school?

Field High School in Mogadore, with 524 students; its own test results earn a B.

What is Suffield’s graduation rate?

90–94% of the class of 2023 in Field Local School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.

How much does Suffield spend per student?

$13,134 in Field Local School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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.