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Whitney Elementary School

Public Grades K-5

82^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools

Better than 95% of Ohio elementary schools

Summary

Whitney Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Strongsville, Ohio, serving grades K-5 with a total enrollment of 458 students. The school is part of the Strongsville City School District, which is ranked 83 out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Whitney Elementary School consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Ohio, with a statewide ranking between 82-200 out of over 1,500 schools in recent years. The school's students perform exceptionally well on state assessments, with proficiency rates significantly higher than the state averages across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 92.9% of 3rd-grade students were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to the state average of 64.4%. Whitney Elementary School also excels in supporting the academic achievement of various student subgroups, including male students, Asian students, white students, and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with rankings often in the top 10-20% of Ohio elementary schools.

While the other elementary schools within the Strongsville City School District, such as Muraski Elementary and Chapman Elementary, also perform well academically, Whitney Elementary School consistently outperforms these nearby schools, particularly in Mathematics and English Language Arts. Additionally, the school has maintained a high level of academic performance over the years, with a consistent 4- or 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and a statewide ranking in the top 15% of Ohio elementary schools, a testament to its effective teaching practices, strong leadership, and commitment to student success.

426

Students ?

19.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,664

Per pupil spending ?

27.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

13548 Whitney Rd
Strongsville, OH 44136-1951

(440) 572-7180

District: Strongsville City

Students who attend Whitney Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Strongsville High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

60.6%

Asian:

22.3%

Hispanic:

7.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 93rd percentile in 2015 → 95th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (88% vs 64% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 5% of Ohio elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Strongsville City

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school88%

District avg84%

Ohio avg64%

82^nd of 1,558

Ohio public elementary schools ?

Top 5%▲ up 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 5Elementary Schools in the Strongsville City

83^rd of 828Strongsville 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	88.6	82 of 1558	94.7%	★★★★★
2024	86.0	143 of 1577	90.9%	★★★★★
2023	85.4	195 of 1596	87.8%	★★★★☆
2022	85.1	200 of 1588	87.4%	★★★★☆
2021	84.3	249 of 1610	84.5%	★★★★☆
2019	83.0	225 of 1676	86.6%	★★★★☆
2018	78.7	336 of 1636	79.5%	★★★★☆
2017	78.6	325 of 1651	80.3%	★★★★☆
2016	85.7	143 of 1678	91.5%	★★★★★
2015	85.9	114 of 1684	93.2%	★★★★★
2014	77.8	306 of 1687	81.9%	★★★★☆
2013	71.2	568 of 1701	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2012	77.1	321 of 1709	81.2%	★★★★☆
2011	77.6	299 of 1686	82.3%	★★★★☆
2010	77.7	296 of 1662	82.2%	★★★★☆
2009	77.1	290 of 1610	82.0%	★★★★☆
2008	82.8	132 of 1582	91.7%	★★★★★
2007	85.8	54 of 1609	96.6%	★★★★★
2006	88.6	11 of 1504	99.3%	★★★★★
2005	91.1	10 of 1501	99.3%	★★★★★
2004	91.0	12 of 1471	99.2%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	86.6	3 of 89	96.6%	★★★★★
2024	79.4	18 of 81	77.8%	★★★★☆
2022	73.7	26 of 78	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	75.5	20 of 78	74.4%	★★★★☆
2018	60.9	42 of 70	40.0%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	84.8	31 of 281	89.0%	★★★★☆
2021	71.4	41 of 183	77.6%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	84.4	160 of 1452	89.0%	★★★★☆
2024	81.1	252 of 1466	82.8%	★★★★☆
2023	84.3	184 of 1483	87.6%	★★★★☆
2022	82.3	233 of 1488	84.3%	★★★★☆
2021	81.4	258 of 1467	82.4%	★★★★☆
2019	85.7	101 of 1502	93.3%	★★★★★
2018	76.7	336 of 1518	77.9%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2018	61.9	307 of 759	59.6%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	87.4	84 of 1473	94.3%	★★★★★
2024	87.4	75 of 1484	94.9%	★★★★★
2023	82.1	175 of 1447	87.9%	★★★★☆
2022	69.8	397 of 1419	72.0%	★★★★☆
2021	69.7	389 of 1404	72.3%	★★★★☆
2019	83.5	127 of 1465	91.3%	★★★★★
2018	63.7	558 of 1465	61.9%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	90.1	33 of 1466	97.7%	★★★★★
2024	88.8	62 of 1485	95.8%	★★★★★
2023	86.5	126 of 1498	91.6%	★★★★★
2022	84.7	187 of 1518	87.7%	★★★★☆
2021	84.2	213 of 1499	85.8%	★★★★☆
2019	81.8	222 of 1535	85.5%	★★★★☆
2018	78.9	301 of 1536	80.4%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	84.6	80 of 1175	93.2%	★★★★★
2024	81.0	180 of 1190	84.9%	★★★★☆
2023	84.2	118 of 1215	90.3%	★★★★★
2022	85.8	97 of 1242	92.2%	★★★★★
2021	81.2	203 of 1249	83.7%	★★★★☆
2019	80.8	189 of 1271	85.1%	★★★★☆
2018	79.2	205 of 1309	84.3%	★★★★☆

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)

Male (2025)98th percentile+3 vs school

Asian (2025)97th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)94th percentile~ school

White (2025)93rd percentile~ school

Female (2025)89th percentile-6 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)89th percentile-6 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2018)60th percentile-20 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics91%+27 vs state

English Language Arts88%+24 vs state

Science82%+19 vs state

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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)			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 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
Whitney Elementary School	Public	K-5	13548 Whitney Rd	Strongsville	44136	Cuyahoga County	Strongsville City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 572-7180	426	22	19.4	27.9%	258 (60.6%)	15 (3.5%)	32 (7.5%)	95 (22.3%)	4 (0.9%)	2 (0.5%)	20 (4.7%)	88.6	82^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	94.7%		86	143^rd of 1577 public elementary schools	90.9%	61	82.1	92.9	92.4	87.1	91.5	83.3	89.4	$14,664
Big Creek Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	7247 Big Creek Pkwy	Middleburg Heights	44130	Cuyahoga County	Berea City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(216) 898-8303	555	30	18.5		338 (60.9%)	25 (4.5%)	49 (8.8%)	97 (17.5%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (7.7%)	80.8	281^st of 1558 public elementary schools	82.0%		80.9	294^th of 1577 public elementary schools	81.4%	13		77.4	92.0		77.4	79.3		$11,595
Pleasant Valley Elementary School	Public	K-4	9906 W Pleasant Valley Rd	Parma	44130	Cuyahoga County	Parma City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 885-2379	971	49	19.8		620 (63.9%)	64 (6.6%)	125 (12.9%)	60 (6.2%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	100 (10.3%)	68.6	558^th of 1558 public elementary schools	64.2%		64.5	672^nd of 1577 public elementary schools	57.4%	114		76.9	75.8		64.2	73.9		$11,589
Muraski Elementary School	Public	K-5	20270 Royalton Rd	Strongsville	44149	Cuyahoga County	Strongsville City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 572-7160	522	28	18.7	28.0%	392 (75.1%)	13 (2.5%)	32 (6.1%)	58 (11.1%)	6 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	20 (3.8%)	87.5	104^th of 1558 public elementary schools	93.3%		85.1	182^nd of 1577 public elementary schools	88.5%	78	82.7	88.6	90.7	83.8	88.8	88.4	85.9	$14,331
Brook Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	17001 Holland Rd	Brook Park	44142	Cuyahoga County	Berea City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 433-1350	919	45	20.5		579 (63.0%)	48 (5.2%)	134 (14.6%)	56 (6.1%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	99 (10.8%)	49.5	903^rd of 1558 public elementary schools	42.0%		51.3	902^nd of 1577 public elementary schools	42.8%	1		65.8	63.4		62.2	53.6		$11,758
Chapman Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	13883 Drake Rd	Strongsville	44136	Cuyahoga County	Strongsville City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 572-7140	446	23	19.4	24.9%	353 (79.1%)	20 (4.5%)	30 (6.7%)	24 (5.4%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (3.6%)	77.5	376^th of 1558 public elementary schools	75.9%		84.7	195^th of 1577 public elementary schools	87.6%	181	83.6	74.1	85.5	65.5	74.1	82.6	80.0	$11,921
Grindstone Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	191 Race St	Berea	44017	Cuyahoga County	Berea City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(216) 898-8305	641	34	18.7		463 (72.2%)	47 (7.3%)	58 (9.0%)	19 (3.0%)	6 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	47 (7.3%)	82.4	246^th of 1558 public elementary schools	84.2%		78.3	359^th of 1577 public elementary schools	77.2%	113		78.5	93.4		78.5	81.1		$11,619
Surrarrer Elementary School	Public	K-5	9306 Priem Rd	Strongsville	44149	Cuyahoga County	Strongsville City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 572-7170	399	27	14.8	19.8%	313 (78.4%)	7 (1.8%)	31 (7.8%)	35 (8.8%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	10 (2.5%)	82.9	228^th of 1558 public elementary schools	85.4%		74.5	446^th of 1577 public elementary schools	71.7%	218	84.3	83.3	87.5	79.7	82.2	77.8	81.4	$13,018
Huber Heights Preparatory Academy dba Parma Academy	Public, Charter	K-3	12925 Corporate Dr	Parma	44130	Cuyahoga County	Huber Heights Preparatory Academy dba Parma Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 750-1205	162	8	20.2		71 (43.8%)	35 (21.6%)	40 (24.7%)	3 (1.9%)	3 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (6.2%)								(n/a)		61.5			46.2			$8,653
Dentzler Elementary School	Public	K-4	3600 Dentzler Rd	Parma	44134	Cuyahoga County	Parma City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 885-2426	435	25	17.7		277 (63.7%)	25 (5.7%)	69 (15.9%)	18 (4.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (10.3%)	80.3	300^th of 1558 public elementary schools	80.7%		78.9	347^th of 1577 public elementary schools	78.0%	47		82.4	89.0		71.6	82.2		$13,358

Frequently Asked Questions about Whitney Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Whitney Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Whitney Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Strongsville High School

How many students attend Whitney Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 426 students attended Whitney Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Whitney Elementary School?

Students at Whitney Elementary School are 61% White, 22% Asian, 8% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 4% African American.

What district is Whitney Elementary School in?

Strongsville City

Is Whitney Elementary School a good school?

Yes. Whitney Elementary School ranks in the top 5.3% of Ohio elementary schools.

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