Chestnut Elementary School

Chestnut Elementary School operates as an average-sized elementary-level community in North Olmsted, Ohio, part of North Olmsted City. Current enrollment sits at 406 students spanning grades 1 through 3.

Within North Olmsted City, which oversees 6 schools and 3,539 students, Chestnut Elementary School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Chestnut Elementary School logs that the largest single group is White, at 74% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school logs 13% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 5% Black, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 58% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.3:1. That tracks the state average closely.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Cuyahoga County indicate median household income runs about $64,468, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. In all, Cuyahoga County runs 352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 155,924 students), of which Chestnut Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: North Ridgeville Early Childhood Learning Community, around 1.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Chestnut Elementary School.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 23%: 331 students in 2018 compared to 406 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 86% to 74% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 18.8:1 in 2018 to 17.3:1 today.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.