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Mayfield City School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns

Serves Mayfield Heights, Highland Heights, Mayfield and Gates Mills.

Students
4,208
Schools
7
Spent per student
$19,584
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
33%
Debt
$41.3M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Mayfield City School District

  • School Grade A−: better than 79% of Ohio districts
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 13 pts above the state
  • Spends 18% more per student than the OH average
  • 18 students per teacher
  • Debt of $41.3M, about $9,818 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Timberlake.

K–55 elementary schoolsWilloughby-Eastlake City School District
6–84 middle schoolsWilloughby-Eastlake City School District
9–122 high schoolsWilloughby-Eastlake City School District

Test scores vs. OH

2020–21
Math proficiency56%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts71%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)98%
State average 85.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$19,584 per student · 18% above OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 42%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 83%State 13%Federal 4%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
4,374’20
4,332’21
4,263’22
4,279’23
4,208’24

Down 3.8% since 2020.

Students
White 57%Black 21%Asian 9%Two or more races 7%Hispanic 6%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

7 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

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.

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