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Enrollment
575
Elementary
DISTRICT 414 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROCKY RIVER CITY·NCES 390447001574
Goldwood Primary Elementary School
21600 Center Ridge Rd, Rocky River, OH 44116 · (440) 356-6720 · Cuyahoga County
GRADES KG–02ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL575 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
19.2:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.0:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
15%
85 students
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 188 | 33% |
| Grade 1 | 198 | 34% |
| Grade 2 | 189 | 33% |
Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Goldwood Primary Elementary School→Kensington Intermediate Elementary School→Rocky River Middle School→Rocky River High School
Based on grade levels within Rocky River City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Goldwood Primary Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goldwood Primary Elementary School this school | 575 | 14.8% | N/A |
| Kensington Intermediate Elementary School Rocky River | 586 | 15.4% | 95.1% |
| Buckeye Valley West Elementary School Ostrander | 648 | 13.3% | 82.8% |
| Mariemont Elementary School Cincinnati | 514 | 15.6% | 92.1% |
| Ralph E. Waite Elementary Medina | 500 | 11.8% | 82.4% |
| Granger Elementary School Medina | 512 | 11.1% | 91.7% |
Matched among Ohio elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Goldwood Primary Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Cuyahoga County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 575 | #309 of 1,808 | #21 of 193 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.2:1 | #1,133 of 1,582 | #123 of 158 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 22.3% | #1,101 of 1,590 | #107 of 158 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 14.8% | #689 of 767 | #37 of 42 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +18.8% | #190 of 561 | #23 of 64 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
575
+55 (+11%) vs 2020
+32% since 1990-91, when it was 434
Student : Teacher
19.2:1
was 19.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 575 | 30 | 19.2:1 | 15% (85) |
| 2023-24 | 572 | 30.4 | 18.8:1 | 16% (93) |
| 2022-23 | 550 | 30.4 | 18.1:1 | 10% (57) |
| 2020-21 | 520 | 27 | 19.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 484 | 25.2 | 19.2:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 580 | 25 | 23.2:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 566 | 24 | 23.6:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 556 | 28 | 19.9:1 | 0% (0) |
| 1990-91 | 434 | 20 | 21.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Goldwood Primary Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 19% (484 to 575); teachers up 19% (25.2 to 30).
About Goldwood Primary Elementary School
Goldwood Primary Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school for students in Rocky River, Ohio. The school reports 575 students in kindergarten through 2. The typical figure for elementary schools in Ohio is about 404 students.
The district, Rocky River City, has 2,606 students enrolled across 5 schools.
The student body at Goldwood Primary Elementary School is 88% White. Enrollment also includes 5% multiracial and 5% Hispanic. Among people living in Cuyahoga County, the White share is about 58%. The school's diversity index is 22%, meaning two students picked at random have a 22% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The school employs the equivalent of 30 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 19.2:1. That is 1.3 students per teacher above the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Goldwood Primary Elementary School is 15%. Public schools in Cuyahoga County average 27%.
Census estimates describe Cuyahoga County this way: the median household income is $64,468, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides Goldwood Primary Elementary School, Cuyahoga County has 351 other public schools.
The closest other public school is Rocky River High School, about 1.0 miles away. Goldwood Primary Elementary School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
Locale: Suburb: Large. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment has grown by 55 students since 2020-21, to 575.
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Cuyahoga County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,245,873
Census ACS
Median income
$64,468
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
352
155,924 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Rocky River City
- Rocky River High SchoolHigh · 792 students
- Kensington Intermediate Elementary SchoolElementary · 586 students
- Rocky River Middle SchoolMiddle · 573 students
- Rocky River Early Childhood Center at Beach SchoolElementary · 80 students
Other schools in Rocky River
- Rocky River High SchoolHigh · 792 students
- Kensington Intermediate Elementary SchoolElementary · 586 students
- Rocky River Middle SchoolMiddle · 573 students
- Rocky River Early Childhood Center at Beach SchoolElementary · 80 students
Nearby schools
- Rocky River High School1.0 mi · 792
- Gilles-Sweet Elementary School1.2 mi · 624
- Fairview High School1.3 mi · 484
- Lewis F Mayer Middle School1.3 mi · 314
- Rocky River Early Childhood Center at Beach School1.4 mi · 80
- Rocky River Middle School1.4 mi · 573
Frequently asked questions
About Goldwood Primary Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Goldwood Primary Elementary School?
Goldwood Primary Elementary School enrolls approximately 575 students in grades KG-02.
Is Goldwood Primary Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Goldwood Primary Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-02.
How many teachers does Goldwood Primary Elementary School have?
Goldwood Primary Elementary School employs 30 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Goldwood Primary Elementary School?
Student demographics at Goldwood Primary Elementary School are roughly 88% White, 5% Hispanic, 0% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Goldwood Primary Elementary School?
Goldwood Primary Elementary School is overseen by Rocky River City in Cuyahoga County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.