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Mentor Exempted Village School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Mentor, Mentor-on-the-Lake and Kirtland Hills, and parts of Concord and Chardon.
Students
6,896
Schools
13
Spent per student
$16,813
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
What stands out about Mentor Exempted Village School District
- School Grade A−: better than 77% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 13 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
- 17 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 8.4% since 2020
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
2020–21Math proficiency58%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts70%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,813 per student · 1% above OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 35%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 72%State 21%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
7,529’20
7,301’21
7,267’22
7,067’23
6,896’24
Down 8.4% since 2020.
Students
White 83%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 5%Black 4%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
13 public schools.
Ridge Elementary School
A−661 students16:1
Hopkins Elementary School
A466 students20:1
Bellflower Elementary School
B+465 students16:1
Orchard Hollow Elementary School
A−359 students15:1
Fairfax Elementary School
A−310 students16:1
Sterling Morton Elementary School
B298 students14:1
Lake Elementary School
B−272 students14:1
Memorial Middle School
B+852 students16:1
Shore Middle School
B752 students16:1
Mentor High School
B2,217 students20:1
Garfield Preschool
124 students16:1
Cardinal Autism Resource and Education School (CARES)
82 students6:1
Mentor High School Preschool
38 students
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.