Total enrollment
4,369
-686 (-14%) vs SY 2017-18
13 schools in Lakewood City
Ohio · 4,369 students · 1 city
Parents inside Lakewood City pick from 13 public K-12 options, with combined enrollment of about 4,369 students (an average school size of 336).
7-year change in Lakewood City
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
13
+3 (+30%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
74%
was 73%
% Hispanic
4%
was 7%
% Black
6%
was 8%
% Asian
4%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakewood High School | Lakewood | High | 09-12 | 1,372 |
| Garfield Middle School | Lakewood | Middle | 06-08 | 457 |
| Harding Middle School | Lakewood | Middle | 06-08 | 446 |
| Emerson Elementary School | Lakewood | Elementary | KG-05 | 323 |
| Grant Elementary School | Lakewood | Elementary | PK-05 | 323 |
| Hayes Elementary School | Lakewood | Elementary | PK-05 | 292 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | Lakewood | Elementary | PK-05 | 270 |
| Horace Mann Elementary School | Lakewood | Elementary | PK-05 | 269 |
| Harrison Elementary School | Lakewood | Elementary | PK-05 | 255 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School | Lakewood | Elementary | KG-05 | 233 |
| Franklin School of Opportunity - On Site | Lakewood | High | 07-12 | 59 |
| Franklin School of Opportunity Online | Lakewood | Combined | 01-12 | 36 |
| Taft Center for Innovation | Lakewood | Elementary | PK-PK | 34 |
About Lakewood City
Across 13 schools, Lakewood City enrolls about 4,369 students in Ohio. By footprint it is a low-population district.
For a sense of the school types, Lakewood City comprises 8 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high schools, and 1 combined or other.
Per-school enrollment averages around 336 in this district, lower than the Ohio typical of 469.
Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Lakewood City has decreased 14% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 5,055 students to 4,369. The school count climbed from 10 to 13 across the same 7-year window. On the demographic side, Hispanic enrollment moved from 7% to 4% over the same window.
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