For the 2026 school year, there are 20 public schools serving 9,260 students in Geauga County, OH (there are 13 private schools, serving 1,555 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in Geauga County, OH are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%). Geauga County has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Ohio.
The top-ranked public schools in Geauga County, OH are Robert C Lindsey Elementary School, Timmons Elementary School and West Geauga Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Geauga County, OH public schools have an average math proficiency score of 78% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in Geauga County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Geauga County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Robert C Lindsey Elementary School
(Math: 96% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
11844 Caves Rd
Chesterland, OH 44026
(440) 729-5980
Chesterland, OH 44026
(440) 729-5980
Gr: 3-5 | 468 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Timmons Elementary School
(Math: 92% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
9595 E Washington St
Chagrin Falls, OH 44023
(440) 543-9380
Chagrin Falls, OH 44023
(440) 543-9380
Gr: PK-3 | 782 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #33.
West Geauga Middle School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8611 Cedar Rd
Chesterland, OH 44026
(440) 729-5940
Chesterland, OH 44026
(440) 729-5940
Gr: 6-8 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #44.
Westwood Elementary School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 85-89% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
13738 Caves Rd
Novelty, OH 44072
(440) 729-5990
Novelty, OH 44072
(440) 729-5990
Gr: K-2 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #55.
Munson Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12687 Bass Lake Rd
Chardon, OH 44024
(440) 286-5901
Chardon, OH 44024
(440) 286-5901
Gr: 1-3 | 238 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #66.
Chardon Middle School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
424 North St
Chardon, OH 44024
(440) 285-4062
Chardon, OH 44024
(440) 285-4062
Gr: 4-7 | 716 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #77.
Kenston Middle School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
17425 Snyder Rd
Chagrin Falls, OH 44023
(440) 543-8241
Chagrin Falls, OH 44023
(440) 543-8241
Gr: 4-7 | 772 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #88.
West Geauga High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
13401 Chillicothe Rd
Chesterland, OH 44026
(440) 729-5950
Chesterland, OH 44026
(440) 729-5950
Gr: 9-12 | 641 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #99.
Kenston High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9500 Bainbridge Rd
Chagrin Falls, OH 44023
(440) 543-9821
Chagrin Falls, OH 44023
(440) 543-9821
Gr: 8-12 | 970 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #1010.
Park Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
111 Goodrich Ct
Chardon, OH 44024
(440) 285-4067
Chardon, OH 44024
(440) 285-4067
Gr: 1-3 | 224 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #1111.
Chardon High School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
151 Chardon Ave
Chardon, OH 44024
(440) 285-4057
Chardon, OH 44024
(440) 285-4057
Gr: 8-12 | 1,054 student Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #1212.
Cardinal Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
16175 Almeda Dr
Middlefield, OH 44062
(440) 632-0261
Middlefield, OH 44062
(440) 632-0261
Gr: PK-6 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #1313.
Berkshire Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
14155 Claridon Troy Rd
Burton, OH 44021
(440) 298-3314
Burton, OH 44021
(440) 298-3314
Gr: K-4 | 517 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #1414.
Berkshire Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
14155 Claridon Troy Rd
Burton, OH 44021
(440) 834-4616
Burton, OH 44021
(440) 834-4616
Gr: 5-8 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #1515.
Berkshire High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
14155 Claridon Troy Rd # 14155
Burton, OH 44021
(440) 834-4110
Burton, OH 44021
(440) 834-4110
Gr: 9-12 | 437 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #1616.
Cardinal Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
16175 Almeda Dr.
Middlefield, OH 44062
(440) 632-0261
Middlefield, OH 44062
(440) 632-0261
Gr: 6-8 | 5 students
Rank: #1717.
Cardinal Jr/sr High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
14785 Thompson Ave
Middlefield, OH 44062
(440) 632-0261
Middlefield, OH 44062
(440) 632-0261
Gr: 7-12 | 331 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: n/an/a
Ace Community Academy
Charter School
14785 Thompson Ave
Middlefield, OH 44062
(317) 201-8734
Middlefield, OH 44062
(317) 201-8734
Gr: 9-12 | 25 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: n/an/a
14111 Claridon Troy Road
Burton, OH 44021
(440) 834-3380
Burton, OH 44021
(440) 834-3380
Gr: PK | 30 students Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: n/an/a
308 Maple Ave
Chardon, OH 44024
(440) 285-4065
Chardon, OH 44024
(440) 285-4065
Gr: PK-K | 219 students Student-teacher ratio: 31:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Geauga County, OH?
The top-ranked public schools in Geauga County, OH include Robert C Lindsey Elementary School, Timmons Elementary School and West Geauga Middle School. Geauga County has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Ohio.
How many public schools are located in Geauga County?
21 public schools are located in Geauga County.
What percentage of students in Geauga County go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in Geauga County are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Geauga County?
Geauga County public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public schools average of 35% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Geauga County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Geauga County include: Westwood Elementary School vs. Robert C Lindsey Elementary School, Munson Elementary School vs. Park Elementary School, Chardon Middle School vs. Kenston Middle School
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