Summary:
The Shaker Heights City school district in Ohio is home to 5 high-performing elementary schools, each with its own unique strengths and characteristics. The data reveals that Fernway Elementary School and Boulevard Elementary School stand out as the top-performing schools in the district, with strong state-wide rankings, high ratings, and consistently impressive test scores.
Fernway Elementary is the highest-ranked school in the group, ranking 288 out of 1,577 Ohio elementary schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts exceptional test scores, with over 80% of 3rd and 4th graders proficient or better in Math and English Language Arts, as well as a lower chronic absenteeism rate compared to the other schools. Boulevard Elementary is a close second, ranking 433 out of 1,577 and also earning a 4-star rating, with strong test scores in both Math and English Language Arts.
The remaining schools in the Shaker Heights City district exhibit varying levels of performance, with factors such as racial diversity, free/reduced lunch rates, and student-teacher ratios potentially contributing to the differences. While the per-student spending ranges from $15,953 to $19,026, this does not appear to be the sole determinant of a school's success. Overall, the data provides valuable insights into the strengths and areas for improvement within the Shaker Heights City elementary school system.
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