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Lakeview High School

Public Grades 8-12
65th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 855 Ohio High Schools
Better than 92% of Ohio high schools
Summary

Lakeview High School is a public high school located in Cortland, Ohio, serving grades 8-12 with a total enrollment of 576 students. The school is part of the Lakeview Local District, which is ranked 131 out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Lakeview High School consistently ranks among the top high schools in Ohio, with a statewide ranking between 43-98 over the past several years. The school has maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of the past decade, indicating excellent academic performance. Lakeview High School performs exceptionally well across various student subgroups, ranking in the top 50-100 in the state for female, male, white, special education, low socioeconomic status, and disabled students. The school has also maintained high four-year graduation rates, ranging from 93.2% to 98.3% over the past few years, which are well above the state average.

Compared to nearby schools, such as Bristol High School, LaBrae High School, and Warren G. Harding High School, Lakeview High School outperforms them in terms of academic rankings, test scores, graduation rates, and student-teacher ratios. While the school's chronic absenteeism rates have been slightly increasing, from 16.7% to 19.9%, it is still relatively low compared to the state average. Lakeview High School's performance for gifted and talented students is more variable, suggesting the need for more focus on providing appropriate challenges and support for its high-achieving students.

580
Students ?
17.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,503
Per pupil spending ?
29%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 300 Hillman Dr
       Cortland, OH  44410-1562

(330) 637-4921

District: Lakeview Local


Feeder schools for Lakeview High School:

Elementary:    Lakeview Elementary School
Middle:    Lakeview Middle School
Racial breakdown:

White:
93.6%
Two or more races:
2.9%
Asian:
1.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 94th percentile in 2015 → 92nd in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Ohio average (77% vs 60% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 8% of Ohio high schools
93% graduate within 4 years
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school77%
District avg77%
Ohio avg60%
Middle school
415th of 1,036
Ohio public middle schools ?
Top 40%▼ down 34 pts since 2015
From top 6% (2015) to top 40% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Ohio Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
High school
65th of 855
Ohio public high schools ?
Top 8%▼ down 2 pts since 2015
See the entire ranking list of Ohio High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
131st of 828Lakeview Local among Ohio districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Middle school ranking
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202563.7415 of 103659.9%★★★☆☆
202475.5253 of 104675.8%★★★★☆
201871.3306 of 101069.7%★★★☆☆
201783.2132 of 103887.3%★★★★☆
201682.9142 of 105086.5%★★★★☆
201587.666 of 103593.6%★★★★★
201479.5136 of 100886.5%★★★★☆
201377.7183 of 100181.7%★★★★☆
201279.7136 of 98986.2%★★★★☆
201177.0190 of 92579.5%★★★★☆
201079.4149 of 89583.4%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202553.1484 of 93848.4%★★☆☆☆
202475.3230 of 94275.6%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202553.4477 of 98351.5%★★★☆☆
202472.8229 of 98976.8%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202565.9335 of 95464.9%★★★☆☆
202469.7288 of 95869.9%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202417.3541 of 5633.9%☆☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202547.4444 of 77742.9%★★☆☆☆
202462.4303 of 79561.9%★★★☆☆
High school ranking
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202581.665 of 85592.4%★★★★★
202483.943 of 86495.0%★★★★★
202379.984 of 86790.3%★★★★★
202277.498 of 83688.3%★★★★☆
202176.594 of 81988.5%★★★★☆
201976.5106 of 83687.3%★★★★☆
201880.542 of 80094.8%★★★★★
201782.744 of 77394.3%★★★★★
201678.459 of 78492.5%★★★★★
201578.246 of 77894.1%★★★★★
201477.282 of 76989.3%★★★★☆
201381.221 of 76797.3%★★★★★
201277.180 of 83290.4%★★★★★
201171.0213 of 81874.0%★★★★☆
201076.0115 of 81986.0%★★★★☆
200977.679 of 79190.0%★★★★★
200874.2137 of 76782.1%★★★★☆
200773.8140 of 75681.5%★★★★☆
200671.0181 of 69674.0%★★★★☆
200581.876 of 68989.0%★★★★☆
200476.6161 of 68176.4%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202280.657 of 60690.6%★★★★★
202178.950 of 59691.6%★★★★★
201968.5111 of 62882.3%★★★★☆
201866.3112 of 55079.6%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202584.076 of 80990.6%★★★★★
202487.538 of 79895.2%★★★★★
202385.458 of 81392.9%★★★★★
202280.698 of 79487.7%★★★★☆
202175.3142 of 77581.7%★★★★☆
201978.8115 of 78185.3%★★★★☆
201880.453 of 75192.9%★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202563.4114 of 24453.3%★★★☆☆
202477.623 of 28091.8%★★★★★
202160.8137 of 34960.7%★★★☆☆
201873.933 of 53893.9%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202585.235 of 81595.7%★★★★★
202486.248 of 82294.2%★★★★★
202385.948 of 80594.0%★★★★★
202282.465 of 77391.6%★★★★★
202180.852 of 76393.2%★★★★★
201977.494 of 77987.9%★★★★☆
201884.743 of 75894.3%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202587.844 of 81794.6%★★★★★
202489.338 of 81695.3%★★★★★
202381.1110 of 81986.6%★★★★☆
202280.7110 of 80886.4%★★★★☆
202184.863 of 77891.9%★★★★★
201982.982 of 79289.6%★★★★☆
201878.280 of 76389.5%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202581.554 of 61791.2%★★★★★
202477.267 of 59888.8%★★★★☆
202380.654 of 61491.2%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202585.263 of 74891.6%★★★★★
202487.546 of 75493.9%★★★★★
202380.7101 of 75686.6%★★★★☆
202280.2101 of 74986.5%★★★★☆
202178.3107 of 72785.3%★★★★☆
201980.2101 of 73986.3%★★★★☆
201877.370 of 71890.3%★★★★★
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Middle school
Male (2025)65th percentile+5 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)51st percentile-8 vs school
Female (2025)48th percentile-12 vs school
White (2025)43rd percentile-17 vs school
Special Education (2024)4th percentile-72 vs school
High school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)96th percentile+3 vs school
Male (2025)95th percentile~ school
White (2025)92nd percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)91st percentile~ school
Female (2025)91st percentile~ school
Disabled (2022)91st percentile~ school
Gifted and Talented (2025)53rd percentile-39 vs school
By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?
American History94%+23 vs state
American Government94%+21 vs state
English II90%+29 vs state
Biology88%+23 vs state
Geometry76%+33 vs state
Science73%+10 vs state
Algebra I72%+12 vs state
English Language Arts66%+12 vs state
Mathematics39%-8 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lakeview High School

Yes. Lakeview High School ranks in the top 7.6% of Ohio high schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 580 students attended Lakeview High School.

Students at Lakeview High School are 94% White, 3% Two or more races, 1% Asian, 1% Hispanic.

Lakeview High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Lakeview Elementary School
Middle : Lakeview Middle School


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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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