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Granger Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5

42^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools

Better than 97% of Ohio elementary schools

Summary

Granger Elementary School is a top-performing public elementary school in Medina, Ohio, serving 508 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Highland Local School District, which is ranked 18th out of 828 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Granger Elementary School has consistently been ranked among the best elementary schools in Ohio, maintaining a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for several years. The school's academic performance is exceptional, with students significantly outperforming their peers in the district and across the state in standardized tests across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 91.4% of 5th-grade students at Granger Elementary were proficient or better in Science, compared to 90.6% in the Highland Local district and 63.4% statewide.

When compared to nearby schools, Granger Elementary stands out as a top performer. Other Highland Local schools, such as Hinckley Elementary and Sharon Elementary, also have high rankings and test scores. However, some schools in the Brunswick City and Medina City School District, such as Applewood Elementary and Huntington Elementary, have lower test scores and rankings, indicating a potential disparity in educational outcomes within the broader region.

512

Students ?

18.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,302

Per pupil spending ?

11.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1724 Wilbur Rd
Medina, OH 44256-8618

(330) 239-1901

District: Highland Local

Students who attend Granger Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Highland Middle School
High:	Highland High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

87.3%

Two or more races:

6.6%

Hispanic:

3.3%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 96th percentile in 2015 → 97th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (92% vs 64% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 3% of Ohio elementary schools

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school92%

District avg92%

Ohio avg64%

42^nd of 1,558

Ohio public elementary schools ?

Top 3%▲ up 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 3Elementary Schools in the Highland Local

18^th of 828Highland 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	91.1	42 of 1558	97.3%	★★★★★
2024	90.2	52 of 1577	96.7%	★★★★★
2023	91.2	35 of 1596	97.8%	★★★★★
2022	91.8	33 of 1588	97.9%	★★★★★
2021	92.1	47 of 1610	97.1%	★★★★★
2019	90.0	41 of 1676	97.6%	★★★★★
2018	88.7	63 of 1636	96.1%	★★★★★
2017	86.1	112 of 1651	93.2%	★★★★★
2016	89.1	64 of 1678	96.2%	★★★★★
2015	87.6	69 of 1684	95.9%	★★★★★
2014	84.9	66 of 1687	96.1%	★★★★★
2013	79.8	231 of 1701	86.4%	★★★★☆
2012	80.0	204 of 1709	88.1%	★★★★☆
2011	80.0	206 of 1686	87.8%	★★★★☆
2010	80.9	189 of 1662	88.6%	★★★★☆
2009	85.2	48 of 1610	97.0%	★★★★★
2008	83.6	112 of 1582	92.9%	★★★★★
2007	83.1	117 of 1609	92.7%	★★★★★
2006	80.3	191 of 1504	87.3%	★★★★☆
2005	79.4	224 of 1501	85.1%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	91.6	36 of 824	95.6%	★★★★★
2019	97.8	5 of 956	99.5%	★★★★★
2018	77.5	140 of 1021	86.3%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	91.9	8 of 1452	99.4%	★★★★★
2024	86.7	100 of 1466	93.2%	★★★★★
2023	90.2	36 of 1483	97.6%	★★★★★
2022	90.5	33 of 1488	97.8%	★★★★★
2021	89.8	69 of 1467	95.3%	★★★★★
2019	90.3	12 of 1502	99.2%	★★★★★
2018	86.7	89 of 1518	94.1%	★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2018	67.9	81 of 759	89.3%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2024	91.7	24 of 1484	98.4%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	91.7	20 of 1466	98.6%	★★★★★
2024	91.4	15 of 1485	99.0%	★★★★★
2023	89.1	61 of 1498	95.9%	★★★★★
2022	91.6	23 of 1518	98.5%	★★★★★
2021	92.3	25 of 1499	98.3%	★★★★★
2019	89.6	38 of 1535	97.5%	★★★★★
2018	88.3	68 of 1536	95.6%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	85.6	63 of 935	93.3%	★★★★★
2024	85.0	60 of 900	93.3%	★★★★★
2023	95.3	14 of 856	98.4%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	89.9	17 of 1175	98.6%	★★★★★
2024	86.4	67 of 1190	94.4%	★★★★★
2023	89.6	23 of 1215	98.1%	★★★★★
2022	90.6	18 of 1242	98.6%	★★★★★
2021	89.8	52 of 1249	95.8%	★★★★★
2019	89.9	11 of 1271	99.1%	★★★★★
2018	86.8	73 of 1309	94.4%	★★★★★

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)

Female (2025)99th percentile~ school

Male (2025)99th percentile~ school

White (2025)99th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)98th percentile~ school

Disabled (2022)96th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)93rd percentile-4 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2018)89th percentile-7 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts93%+29 vs state

Science91%+28 vs state

Mathematics91%+28 vs state

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Schools Near Granger Elementary School

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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 Mathematics 6th 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
Granger Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1724 Wilbur Rd	Medina	44256	Medina County	Highland Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 239-1901	512	27	18.9	11.1%	447 (87.3%)	3 (0.6%)	17 (3.3%)	11 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (6.6%)	91.1	42^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	97.3%		90.2	52^nd of 1577 public elementary schools	96.7%	10	91.4	88.6	94.1	90.1		91.4	92.6	93.8	$12,302
Sharon Elementary School	Public	K-5	6216 Ridge Rd	Wadsworth	44281	Medina County	Highland Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 239-1901	627	32	19.5	8.9%	558 (89.0%)	4 (0.6%)	27 (4.3%)	16 (2.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (3.3%)	90.9	47^th of 1558 public elementary schools	97.0%		89.5	61^st of 1577 public elementary schools	96.1%	14	88.9	93.9	91.8	88.9		93.1	88.2	94.4	$12,261
Hinckley Preparatory Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	1586 Center Rd	Hinckley	44233	Medina County	Hinckley Preparatory Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(330) 505-1558	60	5	12.0	38.3%	38 (63.3%)	6 (10.0%)	9 (15.0%)	4 (6.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (5.0%)								(n/a)		100.0				100.0			$14,952
Eliza Northrop Elementary	Public	K-5	950 East Reagan Parkway	Medina	44256	Medina County	Medina City School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 636-4600	466	25	18.2	31.5%	385 (82.6%)	8 (1.7%)	36 (7.7%)	6 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (6.7%)	76.2	407^th of 1558 public elementary schools	73.9%		66.3	622^nd of 1577 public elementary schools	60.6%	215	73.3	91.7	78.3	65.9		78.1	68.7	83.5	$13,489
Huntington Elementary School	Public	K-5	1931 Huntington Cir	Brunswick	44212	Medina County	Brunswick City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 273-0484	508	31	16.3	35.8%	442 (87.0%)	9 (1.8%)	25 (4.9%)	8 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (4.7%)	75	435^th of 1558 public elementary schools	72.1%		71.3	511^th of 1577 public elementary schools	67.6%	76	77.5	68.6	90.4	68.9		70.0	82.9	76.4	$12,893
Northeast Ohio Classical Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	137 Heritage Woods Dr	Copley	44321	Summit County	Northeast Ohio Classical Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(330) 331-4352	100	5	20.0		99 (99.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)								(n/a)									$14,383
Hinckley Elementary School	Public	K-5	1157 Ridge Rd	Hinckley	44233	Medina County	Highland Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 239-1901	384	20	19.2	12.2%	346 (90.1%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.1%)	11 (2.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.7%)	93.3	12^th of 1558 public elementary schools	99.2%		94	6^th of 1577 public elementary schools	99.6%	6	94.1	100.0	98.5	85.3		98.5	95.5	95.6	$12,762
Bath Elementary School	Public	3-5	1246 N Cleveland Massillon Rd	Akron	44333	Summit County	Revere Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 523-3802	662	30	22.0	10.3%	541 (81.7%)	13 (2.0%)	24 (3.6%)	56 (8.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (4.2%)	92.8	18^th of 1558 public elementary schools	98.8%		91.4	33^rd of 1577 public elementary schools	97.9%	15	91.5	97.1	94.4	91.5	100.0	91.0	90.8	95.5	$16,572
Applewood Elementary School	Public	K-5	3891 Applewood Dr	Brunswick	44212	Medina County	Brunswick City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 273-0481	475	28	16.9	39.6%	388 (81.7%)	35 (7.4%)	15 (3.2%)	13 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.1%)	72.5	482^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	69.1%		67.8	590^th of 1577 public elementary schools	62.6%	108	80.0	73.6	75.9	70.0		70.3	70.9	78.6	$13,018
Sidney Fenn Elementary School	Public	K-5	320 N Spring Grove St	Medina	44256	Medina County	Medina City School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 636-4100	604	31	19.5	29.3%	503 (83.3%)	19 (3.1%)	31 (5.1%)	7 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (7.1%)	86.9	121^st of 1558 public elementary schools	92.2%		87.2	120^th of 1577 public elementary schools	92.4%	1	85.6	85.6	92.6	75.8	100.0	85.6	77.7	89.4	$11,646

Frequently Asked Questions about Granger Elementary School

Is Granger Elementary School a good school?

Yes! Granger Elementary School is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 42^nd of 1558 Ohio elementary schools.

What is the racial makeup of Granger Elementary School?

Students at Granger Elementary School are 87% White, 7% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic, 2% Asian.

What schools do graduates of Granger Elementary School attend?

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

Middle : Highland Middle School
High : Highland High School

How many students attend Granger Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 512 students attended Granger Elementary School.

What district is Granger Elementary School in?

Highland Local

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