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Ranger High Technical Academy

Public Grades 3-8

15^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,036 Ohio Middle Schools

Better than 99% of Ohio middle schools

Summary

Ranger High Technical Academy is a public middle school located in North Ridgeville, Ohio, serving grades 2-8 with a total enrollment of 294 students. The school is part of the North Ridgeville City School District, which is ranked 143 out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Ranger High Technical Academy consistently ranks among the top middle schools in Ohio, with a statewide ranking between 15-50 out of over 1,000 schools in recent years. The school's students perform exceptionally well on state assessments, with proficiency rates significantly higher than the state and district averages across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Ranger High Technical Academy had 91.9% of 8th-grade students proficient or better in Science, compared to 77.9% for the North Ridgeville City district and 63% for the state.

Ranger High Technical Academy also outperforms the nearby North Ridgeville Academic Center, which is also part of the North Ridgeville City School District. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Ranger High Technical Academy had 91.9% of 8th-grade students proficient or better in Science, compared to 76.3% at North Ridgeville Academic Center. The performance gap is even more pronounced in Mathematics, where Ranger High Technical Academy's proficiency rates ranged from 82.4% to 90.7%, while North Ridgeville Academic Center's rates were in the 50-60% range.

259

Students ?

14.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,290

Per pupil spending ?

14.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5580 Lear Nagle Rd
North Ridgeville, OH 44039-2118

(440) 353-1178

District: North Ridgeville City

Racial breakdown:

White:

88.4%

Hispanic:

6.6%

African American:

3.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 94th percentile in 2019 → 99th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (86% vs 59% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 1% of Ohio middle schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 5 percentile points since 2019

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school86%

District avg70%

Ohio avg59%

Elementary school

179^th of 1,558

Ohio public elementary schools ?

Top 11%▲ up 4 pts since 2019

From top 16% (2019) to top 11% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

15^th of 1,036

Ohio public middle schools ?

Top 1%▲ up 5 pts since 2019

From top 6% (2019) to top 1% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2Middle Schools in the North Ridgeville City

143^rd of 828North Ridgeville City 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)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	84.6	179 of 1558	88.5%	★★★★☆
2024	85.1	180 of 1577	88.6%	★★★★☆
2023	78.9	353 of 1596	77.9%	★★★★☆
2022	79.3	340 of 1588	78.6%	★★★★☆
2021	75.6	435 of 1610	73.0%	★★★★☆
2019	81.8	260 of 1676	84.5%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	77.0	336 of 1452	76.9%	★★★★☆
2024	82.5	212 of 1466	85.5%	★★★★☆
2023	74.8	387 of 1483	73.9%	★★★★☆
2022	68.0	535 of 1488	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	67.0	523 of 1467	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	79.1	268 of 1502	82.2%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	85.0	151 of 1466	89.7%	★★★★☆
2024	85.3	154 of 1485	89.6%	★★★★☆
2023	76.6	376 of 1498	74.9%	★★★★☆
2022	80.5	272 of 1518	82.1%	★★★★☆
2021	77.4	343 of 1499	77.1%	★★★★☆
2019	78.7	324 of 1535	78.9%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	78.3	222 of 1175	81.1%	★★★★☆
2024	79.4	217 of 1190	81.8%	★★★★☆
2023	72.0	342 of 1215	71.9%	★★★★☆
2022	69.8	386 of 1242	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	62.9	494 of 1249	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	75.0	297 of 1271	76.6%	★★★★☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	93.9	15 of 1036	98.6%	★★★★★
2024	91.5	39 of 1046	96.3%	★★★★★
2023	90.1	50 of 1048	95.2%	★★★★★
2022	90.8	49 of 1017	95.2%	★★★★★
2021	85.7	118 of 1037	88.6%	★★★★☆
2019	88.0	65 of 1050	93.8%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	89.3	47 of 938	95.0%	★★★★★
2024	82.9	131 of 942	86.1%	★★★★☆
2023	80.4	154 of 943	83.7%	★★★★☆
2022	89.1	55 of 925	94.1%	★★★★★
2021	85.6	97 of 910	89.3%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	91.5	34 of 954	96.4%	★★★★★
2024	94.1	13 of 958	98.6%	★★★★★
2023	94.3	6 of 963	99.4%	★★★★★
2022	90.5	54 of 946	94.3%	★★★★★
2021	90.2	57 of 924	93.8%	★★★★★
2019	89.3	44 of 933	95.3%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	93.0	9 of 777	98.8%	★★★★★
2024	89.0	51 of 795	93.6%	★★★★★
2023	86.6	60 of 805	92.5%	★★★★★
2022	84.4	96 of 809	88.1%	★★★★☆
2021	78.6	142 of 781	81.8%	★★★★☆
2019	84.6	83 of 796	89.6%	★★★★☆

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)

Elementary school

Male (2025)90th percentile~ school

White (2025)81st percentile-7 vs school

Female (2025)77th percentile-12 vs school

Middle school

White (2025)99th percentile~ school

Male (2025)96th percentile~ school

Female (2025)95th percentile-4 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I100%+41 vs state

English Language Arts89%+28 vs state

Mathematics83%+27 vs state

Science82%+19 vs state

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Schools Near Ranger High Technical Academy

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Science (2025)		Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)						Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)						Ohio State Tests Geometry (2025)	Ohio State Tests Algebra I (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Science 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 8th 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	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Geometry End of Course	Ohio State Tests Algebra I End of Course	Total
Ranger High Technical Academy	Public	3-8	5580 Lear Nagle Rd	North Ridgeville	44039	Lorain County	North Ridgeville City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 353-1178	259	18	14.3	14.7%	229 (88.4%)	8 (3.1%)	17 (6.6%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.2%)	93.9	15^th of 1036 public middle schools	98.6%		91.5	39^th of 1046 public middle schools	96.3%	24	73.0	91.9	90.7	86.5	64.3	87.2	88.9	82.4	83.7	77.1	97.3	88.9	95.7	89.2		100.0	$14,290
North Ridgeville Academic Center	Public	2-8	34620 Bainbridge Rd	North Ridgeville	44039	Lorain County	North Ridgeville City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 353-1131	1,855	91	20.3	31.8%	1,526 (82.3%)	38 (2.0%)	157 (8.5%)	39 (2.1%)	3 (0.2%)	4 (0.2%)	88 (4.7%)	67.3	360^th of 1036 public middle schools	65.3%		70.7	314^th of 1046 public middle schools	70.0%	46	77.9	76.3	68.7	77.2	63.0	53.1	55.4	54.6	67.1	72.8	73.2	58.9	77.0	57.1	97.5	96.2	$10,307
North Olmsted Middle School	Public	6-8	27401 Butternut Ridge Rd	North Olmsted	44070	Cuyahoga County	North Olmsted City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 588-5703	813	42	19.1		644 (79.2%)	47 (5.8%)	73 (9.0%)	24 (3.0%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	22 (2.7%)	68.3	354^th of 1036 public middle schools	65.8%		66.1	392^nd of 1046 public middle schools	62.5%	38		73.4				54.5	57.2	63.1				61.8	68.8	58.6		98.2	$12,870
Avon Middle School	Public	6-8	3445 Long Rd	Avon	44011	Lorain County	Avon Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 934-3800	976	54	18.1	16.4%	794 (81.4%)	39 (4.0%)	63 (6.5%)	36 (3.7%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (4.4%)	86	97^th of 1036 public middle schools	90.6%		89.1	69^th of 1046 public middle schools	93.4%	28		87.0				74.1	80.1	59.1				79.7	84.3	82.3	100.0	100.0	$11,970
Olmsted Falls Middle School	Public	6-8	27045 Bagley Rd	Olmsted Falls	44138	Cuyahoga County	Olmsted Falls City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 427-6200	747	50	15.0	25.8%	653 (87.4%)	21 (2.8%)	41 (5.5%)	20 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.6%)	77.1	233^rd of 1036 public middle schools	77.5%		77.6	222^nd of 1046 public middle schools	78.8%	11		78.7				65.2	67.9	69.1				69.9	71.1	62.4	100.0	98.3	$14,697
Lee Burneson Middle School	Public	7-8	2260 Dover Center Rd	Westlake	44145	Cuyahoga County	Westlake City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 835-6340	501	38	13.1	24.2%	373 (74.5%)	20 (4.0%)	42 (8.4%)	30 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	35 (7.0%)	84.7	123^rd of 1036 public middle schools	88.1%		85.6	113^th of 1046 public middle schools	89.2%	10		80.3					79.2	63.9					87.1	76.5	100.0	100.0	$16,167
Northwood Middle School	Public	5-8	570 Abbe Rd N	Elyria	44035	Lorain County	Elyria City Schools	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 284-8016	599	43	14.0		309 (51.6%)	88 (14.7%)	90 (15.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	112 (18.7%)	34.3	695^th of 1036 public middle schools	32.9%		40.3	660^th of 1046 public middle schools	36.9%	35	52.9	56.3			34.9	25.5	36.6	17.9			62.2	42.0	54.5	44.5		65.7	$13,262
Dover Intermediate School	Public	5-6	2240 Dover Center Rd	Westlake	44145	Cuyahoga County	Westlake City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 835-6325	471	36	13.0	23.1%	360 (76.4%)	10 (2.1%)	25 (5.3%)	37 (7.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (8.3%)								(n/a)	93.5				86.1	74.4					91.4	78.8					$18,411
Eastern Heights Middle School	Public	5-8	528 Garford Ave	Elyria	44035	Lorain County	Elyria City Schools	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 284-8015	549	43	12.9		247 (45.0%)	87 (15.8%)	95 (17.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	120 (21.9%)	24	775^th of 1036 public middle schools	25.2%		18.8	823^rd of 1046 public middle schools	21.3%	48	49.6	44.3			22.6	20.3	26.7	27.0			46.0	29.3	46.6	34.7		86.4	$13,282
Bay Middle School	Public	5-8	27725 Wolf Rd	Bay Village	44140	Cuyahoga County	Bay Village City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 617-7600	738	51	14.3	11.4%	651 (88.2%)	3 (0.4%)	37 (5.0%)	11 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	35 (4.7%)	93.5	21^st of 1036 public middle schools	98.0%		92.9	27^th of 1046 public middle schools	97.4%	6	93.8	92.6			91.1	90.0	87.0	79.8			95.9	89.4	92.7	87.4		100.0	$15,821

Frequently Asked Questions about Ranger High Technical Academy

What is the racial makeup of Ranger High Technical Academy?

Students at Ranger High Technical Academy are 88% White, 7% Hispanic, 3% African American, 1% Two or more races.

What district is Ranger High Technical Academy in?

North Ridgeville City

How many students attend Ranger High Technical Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 259 students attended Ranger High Technical Academy.

Is Ranger High Technical Academy a good school?

Yes! Ranger High Technical Academy is one of the best middle schools in the state. It ranks 15^th of 1036 Ohio middle schools.

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