B
Shaker Heights City School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Shaker Heights.
Students
4,008
Schools
7
Spent per student
$26,296
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
38%
Debt
$144.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Shaker Heights City School District
- School Grade B: better than 56% of Ohio districts
- Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
- Spends 58% more per student than the OH average
- 17 students per teacher
- Debt of $144.8M, about $36,134 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Glenwillow.
K–43 elementary schoolsSolon City School District
7–9Solon Middle SchoolSolon City School District
10–12Solon High SchoolSolon City School District
Test scores vs. OH
2020–21Math proficiency50%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts63%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$26,296 per student · 58% above OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 42%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 75%State 21%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
3,986’20
3,943’21
3,816’22
3,792’23
4,008’24
About steady.
Students
Black 46%White 38%Two or more races 10%Hispanic 4%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
7 public schools.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School DistrictCleveland Heights, University Heights
$25,025per student
Beachwood City School DistrictBeachwood
$26,239per student
Cleveland Municipal School DistrictCleveland
$24,642per student
Warrensville Heights City School DistrictHighland Hills
$22,027per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.