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Grant Elementary School

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Grant Elementary School ranks 925 th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

925^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools

Better than 41% of Ohio elementary schools

Summary

Grant Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Willoughby, Ohio, serving 533 students from kindergarten to 5th grade. It is part of the Willoughby-Eastlake City School District, which is ranked 400 out of 828 school districts in Ohio and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Grant Elementary School has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 19.9% to 28.4% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the district and state averages. Academically, the school's performance on the Ohio State Tests is generally below the district and state averages across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's 5th-grade science proficiency rate was 53.5%, compared to the district's 62% and the state's 63.4%. Additionally, the school's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups, with its African American students performing relatively well compared to other Ohio elementary schools, while its White, Special Education, and Low Socioeconomic Status students tend to perform below average.

Interestingly, Grant Elementary School's ranking has steadily declined over the past several years, from 1007 out of 1678 Ohio elementary schools in 2015-2016 to 925 out of 1558 in 2024-2025. When compared to other elementary schools in the Willoughby-Eastlake City School District, such as Edison Elementary School and Royalview Elementary School, Grant Elementary School generally performs worse across various academic metrics. These findings suggest that Grant Elementary School could benefit from a focus on improving student attendance and providing targeted interventions and support for its underperforming student subgroups.

518

Students ?

14.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,243

Per pupil spending ?

53.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2838 Lost Nation Rd
Willoughby, OH 44094-6580

(440) 942-5944

District: Willoughby-Eastlake City

Students who attend Grant Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Willoughby Middle School
High:	South High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

59.7%

African American:

23.6%

Two or more races:

8.1%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 38th percentile in 2015 → 41st in 2025

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school59%

District avg63%

Ohio avg64%

925^th of 1,558

Ohio public elementary schools ?

Bottom 41%▲ up 3 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 5Elementary Schools in the Willoughby-Eastlake City

400^th of 828Willoughby-Eastlake 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	48.1	925 of 1558	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	52.9	873 of 1577	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	49.4	936 of 1596	41.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	40.5	1036 of 1588	34.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	36.8	1064 of 1610	33.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	47.1	1040 of 1676	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.9	1074 of 1636	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2017	38.6	1145 of 1651	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2016	50.5	1007 of 1678	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2015	49.1	1044 of 1684	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2014	70.7	604 of 1687	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2013	67.9	686 of 1701	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2012	82.1	126 of 1709	92.6%	★★★★★
2011	78.2	270 of 1686	84.0%	★★★★☆
2010	71.7	505 of 1662	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2009	75.9	327 of 1610	79.7%	★★★★☆
2008	71.3	477 of 1582	69.8%	★★★☆☆
2007	77.4	276 of 1609	82.8%	★★★★☆
2006	76.2	307 of 1504	79.6%	★★★★☆
2005	85.9	81 of 1501	94.6%	★★★★★
2004	74.6	352 of 1471	76.1%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	42.9	331 of 615	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	50.5	248 of 603	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	42.5	325 of 610	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	33.8	374 of 601	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	17.7	492 of 533	7.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	34.3	402 of 605	33.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	46.0	314 of 598	47.5%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	31.9	573 of 824	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	24.7	619 of 765	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	31.3	687 of 956	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	26.3	812 of 1021	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	47.8	864 of 1452	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	56.1	746 of 1466	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.8	956 of 1483	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.2	1028 of 1488	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	29.5	1034 of 1467	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	40.7	1018 of 1502	32.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	42.7	1008 of 1518	33.6%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	68.0	13 of 71	81.7%	★★★★☆
2018	43.0	632 of 759	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	40.9	957 of 1473	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	45.5	905 of 1484	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	35.4	998 of 1447	31.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	33.7	995 of 1419	29.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	23.4	1046 of 1404	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	29.0	1141 of 1465	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	30.3	1135 of 1465	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	44.7	911 of 1466	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	45.7	911 of 1485	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	53.8	813 of 1498	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	39.7	988 of 1518	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	33.9	1020 of 1499	32.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	52.3	882 of 1535	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	40.9	1033 of 1536	32.7%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	39.8	519 of 935	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	41.0	482 of 900	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	37.0	527 of 856	38.4%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	44.7	749 of 1175	36.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	51.4	672 of 1190	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.4	771 of 1215	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	37.0	885 of 1242	28.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	30.0	959 of 1249	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	42.7	878 of 1271	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	30.5	1020 of 1309	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Gifted and Talented (2025)82nd percentile+41 vs school

African American (2025)46th percentile+6 vs school

Special Education (2025)44th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)40th percentile~ school

Male (2025)38th percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)36th percentile-4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)35th percentile-6 vs school

Disabled (2022)30th percentile-4 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts60%-3 vs state

Mathematics59%-5 vs state

Science54%-10 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
Grant Elementary School	Public	K-5	2838 Lost Nation Rd	Willoughby	44094	Lake County	Willoughby-Eastlake City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 942-5944	518	37	14.0	53.3%	309 (59.7%)	122 (23.6%)	33 (6.4%)	12 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (8.1%)	48.1	925^th of 1558 public elementary schools	40.6%		52.9	873^rd of 1577 public elementary schools	44.6%	52	53.5	76.3	58.4	41.4	60.5	53.9	66.2	$12,243
Jefferson Elementary School	Public	K-5	35980 Lake Shore Blvd	Eastlake	44095	Lake County	Willoughby-Eastlake City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 942-7244	402	27	14.7	56.0%	320 (79.6%)	31 (7.7%)	18 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (8.2%)	47	943^rd of 1558 public elementary schools	39.5%		51.7	898^th of 1577 public elementary schools	43.1%	45	63.2	58.3	61.4	38.6	69.5	49.1	64.9	$12,967
Longfellow Elementary School	Public	K-5	35200 Stevens Blvd	Eastlake	44095	Lake County	Willoughby-Eastlake City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 975-3720	432	31	13.9	60.9%	296 (68.5%)	62 (14.4%)	27 (6.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (10.6%)	54.9	819^th of 1558 public elementary schools	47.4%		48	948^th of 1577 public elementary schools	39.9%	129	55.6	76.8	74.7	47.8	63.8	51.3	70.0	$11,332
Bellflower Elementary School	Public	K-5	6655 Reynolds Rd	Mentor	44060	Lake County	Mentor Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 255-4212	465	29	16.2	27.1%	413 (88.8%)	6 (1.3%)	17 (3.7%)	4 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	23 (4.9%)	69.9	532^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	65.9%		74.3	451^st of 1577 public elementary schools	71.4%	81	68.2	75.4	84.9	64.7	72.5	77.0	64.7	$15,435
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	661	41	16.2		518 (78.4%)	33 (5.0%)	38 (5.7%)	29 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (6.5%)	81.1	273^rd of 1558 public elementary schools	82.5%		74.7	438^th of 1577 public elementary schools	72.2%	165	79.5	80.2	85.7	71.4	79.4	77.0	92.0	$14,164
Fairfax Elementary School	Public	K-5	6465 Curtiss Ct	Mentor	44060	Lake County	Mentor Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 255-7223	310	19	16.3	29.4%	256 (82.6%)	14 (4.5%)	13 (4.2%)	4 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (7.4%)	64.6	635^th of 1558 public elementary schools	59.2%		72.1	497^th of 1577 public elementary schools	68.5%	138	51.0	73.7	81.7	53.1	70.2	83.3	69.4	$14,827
Edison Elementary School	Public	K-5	5288 Karen Isle Dr	Willoughby	44094	Lake County	Willoughby-Eastlake City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 942-2099	543	37	14.6	46.0%	284 (52.3%)	160 (29.5%)	16 (2.9%)	17 (3.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	64 (11.8%)	51.1	879^th of 1558 public elementary schools	43.6%		63.6	683^rd of 1577 public elementary schools	56.7%	196	63.4	46.5	68.7	43.7	65.9	70.1	63.4	$12,355
Kirtland Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	9140 Chillicothe Rd	Kirtland	44094	Lake County	Kirtland Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 256-3344	452	26	17.3	15.5%	413 (91.4%)	1 (0.2%)	15 (3.3%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.2%)	88.2	89^th of 1558 public elementary schools	94.3%		87.2	121^st of 1577 public elementary schools	92.3%	32	84.8	83.3	93.8	89.7	91.9	87.8	86.1	$14,788
Royalview Elementary School	Public	K-5	31500 Royalview Dr	Willowick	44095	Lake County	Willoughby-Eastlake City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 944-3130	689	47	14.6	52.4%	473 (68.7%)	108 (15.7%)	43 (6.2%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	63 (9.1%)	47.1	936^th of 1558 public elementary schools	39.9%		50.9	909^th of 1577 public elementary schools	42.4%	27	56.8	61.7	50.8	51.6	66.1	49.2	69.5	$13,692
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	272	19	13.9	52.9%	214 (78.7%)	8 (2.9%)	18 (6.6%)	5 (1.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (9.6%)	60.1	734^th of 1558 public elementary schools	52.9%		50.8	914^th of 1577 public elementary schools	42.0%	180	63.6	76.9	67.5	63.6	66.7	47.5	78.2	$12,397

Frequently Asked Questions about Grant Elementary School

How many students attend Grant Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 518 students attended Grant Elementary School.

Is Grant Elementary School a good school?

Grant Elementary School ranks 925^th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Grant Elementary School attend?

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

Middle : Willoughby Middle School
High : South High School

What is the racial makeup of Grant Elementary School?

Students at Grant Elementary School are 60% White, 24% African American, 8% Two or more races, 6% Hispanic, 2% Asian.

What district is Grant Elementary School in?

Willoughby-Eastlake City

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