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Highland Elementary School

Public Grades K-4
347th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools
Better than 78% of Ohio elementary schools
Summary

Highland Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Stow, Ohio, serving 321 students in grades K-4. It is part of the Stow-Munroe Falls City School District, which is ranked 224 out of 828 school districts in Ohio and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Highland Elementary consistently ranks among the top 25% of Ohio elementary schools, with a statewide ranking between 186 and 510 over the past 5 years. The school's performance on Ohio State Tests is impressive, with 3rd and 4th-grade students consistently scoring above the state and district averages in both Mathematics and English Language Arts. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 72.9% of 3rd-grade students and 91.8% of 4th-grade students were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 64.4% and 69.1% at the state level, respectively. The school also excels in supporting various student subgroups, ranking in the top 20% of Ohio elementary schools for Special Education students and the top 10% for Low Socio-Economic Status students.

When compared to other elementary schools in the Stow-Munroe Falls City School District, Highland Elementary consistently outperforms its peers on state assessments, particularly in Mathematics and English Language Arts. However, some nearby schools, such as Woodland Elementary, also demonstrate exceptional academic performance, ranking in the top 10% of Ohio elementary schools. While Highland Elementary excels in many areas, the school's performance for Gifted and Talented students is relatively lower, ranking in the bottom 50% of Ohio elementary schools in the 2023-2024 school year, suggesting an opportunity to further enhance the educational experiences and support for high-achieving students.

284
Students ?
16.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,120
Per pupil spending ?
31.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1843 Graham Rd
       Stow, OH  44224-3938

(330) 689-5330

District: Stow-Munroe Falls City School District

Racial breakdown:

White:
80.6%
African American:
6.7%
Two or more races:
5.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 76th percentile in 2015 → 78th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Ohio average (80% vs 64% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 22% of Ohio elementary schools
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school80%
District avg76%
Ohio avg64%
347th of 1,558
Ohio public elementary schools ?
Top 22%▲ up 1 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 6Elementary Schools in the Stow-Munroe Falls City School District
224th of 828Stow-Munroe Falls City School District 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)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202578.6347 of 155877.7%★★★★☆
202471.5510 of 157767.7%★★★☆☆
202377.5378 of 159676.3%★★★★☆
202285.7186 of 158888.3%★★★★☆
202177.3397 of 161075.3%★★★★☆
201975.7427 of 167674.5%★★★★☆
201879.7305 of 163681.4%★★★★☆
201782.4211 of 165187.2%★★★★☆
201682.2233 of 167886.1%★★★★☆
201576.2396 of 168476.5%★★★★☆
201481.1180 of 168789.3%★★★★☆
201375.2406 of 170176.1%★★★★☆
201271.7547 of 170968.0%★★★☆☆
201178.0279 of 168683.5%★★★★☆
201082.9132 of 166292.1%★★★★★
200971.5478 of 161070.3%★★★★☆
200872.7444 of 158271.9%★★★★☆
200771.4479 of 160970.2%★★★★☆
200677.1284 of 150481.1%★★★★☆
200563.8613 of 150159.2%★★★☆☆
200464.4578 of 147160.7%★★★☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
201959.0314 of 95667.2%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202576.9339 of 145276.7%★★★★☆
202465.3579 of 146660.5%★★★☆☆
202373.3412 of 148372.2%★★★★☆
202282.5228 of 148884.7%★★★★☆
202177.5324 of 146777.9%★★★★☆
201982.9164 of 150289.1%★★★★☆
201882.6172 of 151888.7%★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202445.053 of 7832.1%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202586.599 of 147393.3%★★★★★
202470.4401 of 148473.0%★★★★☆
202383.4156 of 144789.2%★★★★☆
202279.6201 of 141985.8%★★★★☆
202183.3147 of 140489.5%★★★★☆
201880.2182 of 146587.6%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202580.7255 of 146682.6%★★★★☆
202476.4375 of 148574.7%★★★★☆
202380.3289 of 149880.7%★★★★☆
202290.050 of 151896.7%★★★★★
202173.4435 of 149971.0%★★★★☆
201963.2697 of 153554.6%★★★☆☆
201871.7477 of 153668.9%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202570.1172 of 93581.6%★★★★☆
202477.0117 of 90087.0%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202572.4342 of 117570.9%★★★★☆
202460.8523 of 119056.1%★★★☆☆
202369.7380 of 121568.7%★★★☆☆
202281.7188 of 124284.9%★★★★☆
202168.7396 of 124968.3%★★★☆☆
201971.0381 of 127170.0%★★★★☆
201876.5266 of 130979.7%★★★★☆
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)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)93rd percentile+16 vs school
Male (2025)83rd percentile+5 vs school
Special Education (2025)82nd percentile+4 vs school
Female (2025)77th percentile~ school
White (2025)71st percentile-7 vs school
Disabled (2019)67th percentile-7 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2024)32nd percentile-36 vs school
By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics82%+16 vs state
English Language Arts78%+16 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 284 students attended Highland Elementary School.

Highland Elementary School ranks 347th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Highland Elementary School are 81% White, 7% African American, 5% Two or more races, 4% Asian, 3% Hispanic.


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