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Nordonia High School

Q: Is Nordonia High School a good school?

Nordonia High School ranks 236 th of 855 Ohio high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

236^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 855 Ohio High Schools

Better than 72% of Ohio high schools

Summary

Nordonia High School is a public high school located in Macedonia, Ohio, serving 1,255 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Nordonia Hills City School District, which is ranked 84 out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Nordonia High School consistently performs well academically, with high proficiency rates across various subjects, such as 87.2% in American Government, 84.8% in American History, and 81.7% in Biology, all significantly higher than the state averages. The school also maintains an excellent 98.1% four-year graduation rate, well above the state average. Nordonia High School's performance extends to different student subgroups, with its African American and Multi-racial students ranking in the top 100 schools in Ohio for their respective subgroups.

While Nordonia High School's chronic absenteeism rate is higher than the state average, it is still lower than some nearby schools, such as Woodridge High School and Maple Heights High School. Interestingly, Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School and Hudson High School, both ranked in the top 30 high schools in Ohio, have higher proficiency rates and graduation rates than Nordonia High School.

1,223

Students ?

17.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,951

Per pupil spending ?

10%

Free/discounted lunch ?

8006 S Bedford Rd
Macedonia, OH 44056-2025

(330) 468-4601

District: Nordonia Hills City

Feeder schools for Nordonia High School:

Elementary:	Ledgeview Elementary School
	Northfield Elementary School
	Rushwood Elementary School
Middle:	Lee Eaton Intermediate School
	Nordonia Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

73.5%

African American:

14.9%

Two or more races:

5.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 85th percentile in 2015 → 72nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (73% vs 62% meeting standards)

✓99% graduate within 4 years

✓Above the Ohio median (72nd percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 13 percentile points since 2015

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

!Algebra I scores 14 pts below the Ohio average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school73%

District avg76%

Ohio avg62%

236^th of 855

Ohio public high schools ?

Top 28%▼ down 12 pts since 2015

From top 15% (2015) to top 28% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

84^th of 828Nordonia Hills 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	66.9	236 of 855	72.4%	★★★★☆
2024	69.5	201 of 864	76.7%	★★★★☆
2023	76.6	114 of 867	86.9%	★★★★☆
2022	75.7	120 of 836	85.6%	★★★★☆
2021	74.1	122 of 819	85.1%	★★★★☆
2019	72.6	146 of 836	82.5%	★★★★☆
2018	74.4	113 of 800	85.9%	★★★★☆
2017	73.9	108 of 773	86.0%	★★★★☆
2016	71.1	138 of 784	82.4%	★★★★☆
2015	72.2	119 of 778	84.7%	★★★★☆
2014	76.6	94 of 769	87.8%	★★★★☆
2013	76.0	99 of 767	87.1%	★★★★☆
2012	75.5	117 of 832	85.9%	★★★★☆
2011	77.5	81 of 818	90.1%	★★★★★
2010	77.6	90 of 819	89.0%	★★★★☆
2009	72.2	175 of 791	77.9%	★★★★☆
2008	72.8	164 of 767	78.6%	★★★★☆
2007	73.8	138 of 756	81.7%	★★★★☆
2006	71.8	177 of 696	74.6%	★★★★☆
2005	75.7	142 of 689	79.4%	★★★★☆
2004	83.4	98 of 681	85.6%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	69.1	89 of 328	72.9%	★★★★☆
2024	75.9	55 of 318	82.7%	★★★★☆
2023	84.1	36 of 323	88.9%	★★★★☆
2022	90.2	17 of 306	94.4%	★★★★★
2021	88.0	20 of 284	93.0%	★★★★★
2019	84.8	35 of 303	88.4%	★★★★☆
2018	88.2	23 of 279	91.8%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	56.5	43 of 77	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	70.5	29 of 78	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	79.2	16 of 86	81.4%	★★★★☆
2019	79.1	13 of 76	82.9%	★★★★☆
2018	53.4	52 of 87	40.2%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	70.3	87 of 606	85.6%	★★★★☆
2021	78.9	51 of 596	91.4%	★★★★★
2019	66.1	138 of 628	78.0%	★★★★☆
2018	81.9	53 of 550	90.4%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	71.3	228 of 809	71.8%	★★★★☆
2024	71.9	209 of 798	73.8%	★★★★☆
2023	77.5	135 of 813	83.4%	★★★★☆
2022	79.6	110 of 794	86.1%	★★★★☆
2021	78.3	113 of 775	85.4%	★★★★☆
2019	78.6	116 of 781	85.1%	★★★★☆
2018	74.5	105 of 751	86.0%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2021	70.4	68 of 349	80.5%	★★★★☆
2019	65.7	82 of 272	69.9%	★★★★☆
2018	56.8	251 of 538	53.3%	★★★☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	95.6	1 of 37	97.3%	★★★★★
2023	97.1	2 of 30	93.3%	★★★★★
2022	90.1	2 of 24	91.7%	★★★★★
2021	77.9	3 of 22	86.4%	★★★★★
2019	86.7	5 of 32	84.4%	★★★★☆
2018	92.7	3 of 28	89.3%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	53.0	437 of 815	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	57.1	362 of 822	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.6	276 of 805	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	68.6	188 of 773	75.7%	★★★★☆
2021	69.3	159 of 763	79.2%	★★★★☆
2019	62.7	283 of 779	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	77.3	91 of 758	88.0%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	68.9	256 of 817	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	74.5	178 of 816	78.2%	★★★★☆
2023	84.0	79 of 819	90.4%	★★★★★
2022	79.9	113 of 808	86.0%	★★★★☆
2021	77.1	114 of 778	85.3%	★★★★☆
2019	77.3	139 of 792	82.4%	★★★★☆
2018	79.0	76 of 763	90.0%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	75.2	57 of 254	77.6%	★★★★☆
2024	61.5	95 of 242	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	76.0	50 of 239	79.1%	★★★★☆
2022	68.5	72 of 222	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	72.7	47 of 211	77.7%	★★★★☆
2019	69.8	65 of 208	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	80.7	26 of 201	87.1%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	52.9	218 of 617	64.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	32.3	391 of 598	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	64.5	117 of 614	80.9%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	72.2	197 of 748	73.7%	★★★★☆
2024	77.3	144 of 754	80.9%	★★★★☆
2023	80.7	102 of 756	86.5%	★★★★☆
2022	80.1	103 of 749	86.2%	★★★★☆
2021	78.4	106 of 727	85.4%	★★★★☆
2019	77.7	129 of 739	82.5%	★★★★☆
2018	77.2	71 of 718	90.1%	★★★★★

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)

Homeless (2025)97th percentile+25 vs school

Disabled (2022)86th percentile~ school

Gifted and Talented (2021)81st percentile-5 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)78th percentile+5 vs school

White (2025)74th percentile~ school

African American (2025)73rd percentile~ school

Female (2025)72nd percentile~ school

Male (2025)69th percentile-4 vs school

Special Education (2025)65th percentile-8 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)46th percentile-26 vs school

Asian (2025)44th percentile-28 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

American Government87%+15 vs state

American History85%+14 vs state

Biology82%+16 vs state

English II81%+21 vs state

Geometry56%+13 vs state

Algebra I46%-14 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Science (2025)	Ohio State Tests American Government (2025)	Ohio State Tests American History (2025)	Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)	Ohio State Tests Biology (2025)	Ohio State Tests English II (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 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests American Government End of Course	Ohio State Tests American History End of Course	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Biology End of Course	Ohio State Tests English II End of Course	Ohio State Tests Geometry End of Course	Ohio State Tests Algebra I End of Course	Total
Nordonia High School	Public	9-12	8006 S Bedford Rd	Macedonia	44056	Summit County	Nordonia Hills City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 468-4601	1,223	72	17.0	10.0%	899 (73.5%)	182 (14.9%)	23 (1.9%)	44 (3.6%)	2 (0.2%)	3 (0.2%)	70 (5.7%)	66.9	236^th of 855 public high schools	72.4%		69.5	201^st of 864 public high schools	76.7%	35		87.2	84.8			81.7	81.4	56.0	45.6	$15,951
Nordonia Digital Knights Academy	Public, Virtual	7-12	8006 S Bedford Rd	Macedonia	44056	Summit County	Nordonia Hills City	No	(n/a)	Yes	No	(330) 908-6209	35	1	70.0		27 (77.1%)	5 (14.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (8.6%)								(n/a)
Twinsburg High School	Public	9-12	10084 Ravenna Rd	Twinsburg	44087	Summit County	Twinsburg City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 486-2400	1,197	69	17.3	22.8%	638 (53.3%)	313 (26.1%)	44 (3.7%)	120 (10.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	81 (6.8%)	74.1	134^th of 855 public high schools	84.3%		73.1	162^nd of 864 public high schools	81.3%	28		89.6	89.5			80.1	83.5	50.7	77.9	$14,229
Hudson High School	Public	9-12	2500 Hudson Aurora Rd	Hudson	44236	Summit County	Hudson City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 653-1416	1,421	93	15.2	8.4%	1,186 (83.5%)	24 (1.7%)	57 (4.0%)	88 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.1%)	64 (4.5%)	88.2	15^th of 855 public high schools	98.2%		89.5	7^th of 864 public high schools	99.2%	8		97.4	94.2			96.1	92.2	88.7	88.0	$16,489
Solon High School	Public	9-12	33600 Inwood Dr	Solon	44139	Cuyahoga County	Solon City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 349-6230	1,519	82	18.5	17.6%	742 (48.8%)	266 (17.5%)	51 (3.4%)	367 (24.2%)	2 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	89 (5.9%)	86.3	29^th of 855 public high schools	96.6%		88.2	19^th of 864 public high schools	97.8%	10		93.4	97.9			94.5	92.9	89.4	78.9	$16,839
Cuyahoga Valley Career Center	Public	9-12	8001 Brecksville Rd	Brecksville	44141	Cuyahoga County	Cuyahoga Valley Career Center	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 526-5200	0	36	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Bedford High School	Public	9-12	481 Northfield Rd	Bedford	44146	Cuyahoga County	Bedford City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 786-3522	836	79	10.5		51 (6.1%)	678 (81.1%)	46 (5.5%)	5 (0.6%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	53 (6.3%)	28.2	636^th of 855 public high schools	25.6%		27.2	630^th of 864 public high schools	27.1%	6		70.4	58.8			54.8	45.5	12.7	38.3	$18,257
Excel Academy	Public, Virtual	5-12	485 Northfield Rd	Bedford	44146	Cuyahoga County	Bedford City	No	(n/a)	Yes	No	(440) 786-3506	118	5	25.2		10 (8.5%)	99 (83.9%)	4 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (4.2%)	6.1	1017^th of 1036 public high schools	1.8%					(n/a)	9.1	50.0		7.1	7.1		16.7	0.0	0.0	$8,558
Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School	Public	9-12	6380 Mill Rd	Broadview Heights	44147	Cuyahoga County	Brecksville-Broadview Heights City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 740-4700	1,181	64	18.4	15.8%	969 (82.0%)	22 (1.9%)	56 (4.7%)	77 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (4.8%)	87.7	19^th of 855 public high schools	97.8%		88.2	18^th of 864 public high schools	97.9%	1		99.6	92.8			93.6	86.9	87.5	90.6	$14,183
Woodridge High School	Public	9-12	4440 Quick Rd	Peninsula	44264	Summit County	Woodridge Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 929-3191	625	46	13.5	38.2%	421 (67.4%)	111 (17.8%)	26 (4.2%)	20 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (7.5%)	50	466^th of 855 public high schools	45.5%		54.6	404^th of 864 public high schools	53.2%	62		77.3	67.9			74.2	61.2	42.9	49.1	$15,413

Frequently Asked Questions about Nordonia High School

How many students attend Nordonia High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,223 students attended Nordonia High School.

What schools feed into Nordonia High School?

Nordonia High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Ledgeview Elementary School
Elementary : Northfield Elementary School
Elementary : Rushwood Elementary School
Middle : Lee Eaton Intermediate School
Middle : Nordonia Middle School

Is Nordonia High School a good school?

Nordonia High School ranks 236^th of 855 Ohio high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Nordonia High School in?

Nordonia Hills City

What is the racial makeup of Nordonia High School?

Students at Nordonia High School are 74% White, 15% African American, 6% Two or more races, 4% Asian, 2% Hispanic.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.

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