Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 44060

Summary:

The 7 elementary schools located in the 44060 zip code area are part of the Mentor Exempted Village school district, which is ranked 193 out of 839 school districts in Ohio and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. These schools vary in size and student demographics, with some standout performers that excel in academics and attendance.

Hopkins Elementary School and Orchard Hollow Elementary School are the top-performing schools in the area, ranking 189 and 291 out of 1,577 Ohio elementary schools respectively. Both schools have 4-star ratings and impressive test scores, with 5th-grade science proficiency well above the state average. In contrast, Lake Elementary School has the lowest ranking at 914 and struggles with lower test scores and higher chronic absenteeism.

The data reveals a potential correlation between socioeconomic status and academic performance, with schools serving higher percentages of students on free or reduced-price lunch tending to have lower test scores and higher absenteeism rates. This suggests the need for targeted interventions and support to address the achievement gaps within the district. Overall, the elementary schools in the 44060 zip code area exhibit a range of academic outcomes, highlighting the importance of school-level factors like leadership, culture, and teaching quality in driving student success.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Ohio State Tests Science (2024)	Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2024)			Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2024)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 5th Grade	Total
Bellflower Elementary School	Public	K-5	6655 Reynolds Rd	Mentor	44060	Lake County	Mentor Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 255-4212	469	27	17.5	27.7%	417 (88.9%)	9 (1.9%)	16 (3.4%)	6 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	19 (4.1%)	74.3	451^st of 1577 public elementary schools	71.4%		71.3	529^th of 1596 public elementary schools	66.9%	78	75.9	76.7	84.7	77.1	76.7	62.8	81.9	$15,469
Ridge Elementary School	Public	K-5	7860 Johnnycake Ridge Rd	Mentor	44060	Lake County	Mentor Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 255-7813	681	40	17.1		538 (79.0%)	37 (5.4%)	37 (5.4%)	23 (3.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (6.5%)	74.7	438^th of 1577 public elementary schools	72.2%		72	508^th of 1596 public elementary schools	68.2%	70	75.2	64.6	88.3	70.6	68.5	84.7	86.2	$13,651
Fairfax Elementary School	Public	K-5	6465 Curtiss Ct	Mentor	44060	Lake County	Mentor Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 255-7223	324	18	18.2	29.3%	278 (85.8%)	11 (3.4%)	14 (4.3%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (5.9%)	72.1	497^th of 1577 public elementary schools	68.5%		62.7	713^th of 1596 public elementary schools	55.3%	216	69.4	62.7	80.4	67.7	81.4	74.5	83.9	$15,040
Hopkins Elementary School	Public	K-5	7565 Hopkins Rd	Mentor	44060	Lake County	Mentor Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 255-6179	471	25	19.1	16.6%	423 (89.8%)	4 (0.8%)	23 (4.9%)	12 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.9%)	84.9	189^th of 1577 public elementary schools	88.0%		85.6	190^th of 1596 public elementary schools	88.1%	1	81.6	81.8	84.8	81.6	84.6	84.6	95.4	$15,880
Lake Elementary School	Public	K-5	7625 Pinehurst Dr	Mentor On The Lake	44060	Lake County	Mentor Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 257-5953	285	20	13.9	57.9%	231 (81.1%)	10 (3.5%)	19 (6.7%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (7.7%)	50.8	914^th of 1577 public elementary schools	42.0%		54.8	869^th of 1596 public elementary schools	45.6%	45	59.3	50.0	52.8	64.8	65.0	60.4	72.2	$11,843
Orchard Hollow Elementary School	Public	K-5	8700 Hendricks Rd	Mentor	44060	Lake County	Mentor Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 257-5955	376	23	16.1	21.0%	324 (86.2%)	5 (1.3%)	10 (2.7%)	4 (1.1%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (8.2%)	81.1	291^st of 1577 public elementary schools	81.5%		79	349^th of 1596 public elementary schools	78.1%	58	85.9	75.4	88.7	83.1	72.1	77.4	93.0	$13,007
Sterling Morton Elementary School	Public	K-5	9292 Jordan Dr	Mentor	44060	Lake County	Mentor Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 257-5954	296	18	16.0	52.0%	244 (82.4%)	13 (4.4%)	19 (6.4%)	4 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.4%)	75.6	416^th of 1577 public elementary schools	73.6%		73.5	471^st of 1596 public elementary schools	70.5%	55	72.1	79.3	83.7	72.1	75.9	79.1	76.7	$12,794
Mentor High School Preschool	Public	PK	6477 Center St	Mentor	44060	Lake County	Mentor Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 974-5300	31	0			29 (93.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.2%)	1 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Garfield Preschool	Public	PK	7090 Hopkins Rd	Mentor	44060	Lake County	Mentor Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 255-4444	135	8	16.8		117 (86.7%)	3 (2.2%)	4 (3.0%)	5 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.4%)								(n/a)

Cities Near Zip Code 44060

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Mentor	0.78 mi	13	161^st
Mentor On The Lake	0.86 mi	1	526^th
Painesville	4.14 mi	14	384^th
Fairport Harbor	4.69 mi	2	576^th
Willoughby	4.73 mi	6	294^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.

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