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Parents: what's one thing you'd want the Kinsner Elementary School administration to hear?
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Enrollment
643
Elementary
DISTRICT 430 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·STRONGSVILLE CITY·NCES 390448401333
Kinsner Elementary School
19091 Waterford Pkwy, Strongsville, OH 44149 · (440) 572-7120 · Cuyahoga County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL643 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 72% of Ohio public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- DThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
19.7:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.3:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
18%
116 students
DISTRICT 25% · 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 | 94 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 100 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 111 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 110 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 102 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 126 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (94) is 25% smaller than its 5th grade class (126).
Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 41% · 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
Based on grade levels within Strongsville City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
83.1%
OH avg 59.8% . -2.8pp since 2021
Math
82.2%
OH avg 56.1% . -6.5pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 83 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 82 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 7 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 83.1% | 82.2% |
| 2023-24 | 87.9% | 82.0% |
| 2022-23 | 87.6% | 87.9% |
| 2021-22 | 85.9% | 88.7% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
84.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
82.0%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 84% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 82% typical for Ohio schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Ohio's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Kinsner Elementary School
Kinsner Elementary School's state test result (84.4% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kinsner Elementary School this school | 643 | 18.0% | 84.4% |
| Concord Elementary School Troy | 632 | 17.7% | 86.4% |
| Maple Dale Elementary School Cincinnati | 584 | 14.9% | 93.6% |
| Bell Creek Intermediate School Bellbrook | 682 | 20.7% | 85.5% |
| Centerville Primary Village North Centerville | 545 | 21.1% | N/A |
| Central Trail Elementary School Sylvania | 667 | 20.1% | 80.2% |
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 Kinsner Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Cuyahoga County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 84.4% | #156 of 673 | #18 of 38 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 82.2% | #306 of 1,569 ▼ 20 | #27 of 172 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 83.1% | #196 of 1,569 ▼ 80 | #20 of 172 ▼ 6 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -4.6pp | #176 of 1,514 | #16 of 167 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 643 | #219 of 1,808 | #14 of 193 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.7:1 | #1,224 of 1,582 | #134 of 158 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 34.8% | #817 of 1,590 | #82 of 158 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 18.0% | #658 of 767 | #32 of 42 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +20.9% | #180 of 561 | #18 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
643
+44 (+7%) vs 2020
+9% since 2000-01, when it was 589
Student : Teacher
19.7:1
was 20.7:1
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 | 643 | 32.7 | 19.7:1 | 18% (116) |
| 2023-24 | 625 | 33.1 | 18.9:1 | 12% (72) |
| 2022-23 | 646 | 32.2 | 20.1:1 | 13% (86) |
| 2020-21 | 599 | 29 | 20.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 532 | 25.5 | 20.9:1 | 18% (98) |
| 2015-16 | 568 | 25 | 22.7:1 | 16% (92) |
| 2010-11 | 617 | 28 | 22.0:1 | 10% (60) |
| 2000-01 | 589 | 33 | 17.9:1 | 3% (18) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Kinsner Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 21% (532 to 643); teachers up 28% (25.5 to 32.7).
About Kinsner Elementary School
Kinsner Elementary School is a large elementary school in Strongsville, Ohio, under Strongsville City. It enrolls 643 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are kindergarten through 5. That puts enrollment 59% bigger than the 404-student average for elementary schools in Ohio.
Strongsville City counts 5,757 students in its 9 schools, and Kinsner Elementary School is one of them.
More than half of enrollment at Kinsner Elementary School is White: 80%. The next largest groups are 9% Asian, 4% Hispanic, 3% Black, and 3% multiracial. The school's White share is 22 points above the 58% share among Cuyahoga County residents. The diversity index for Kinsner Elementary School is 35%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Kinsner Elementary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.7:1, with 32.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Ohio, 17.9:1, is lower. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 18% at Kinsner Elementary School. Among public schools in Cuyahoga County, the average eligibility rate is 27%.
Among Ohio public elementary schools, Kinsner Elementary School outscored 72%, which works out to a B+ on the allk12 Grade.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Kinsner Elementary School is 2.4 points above the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 84.4% actual, 82.0% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Ohio.
Cuyahoga County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $64,468 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 37% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. Public schools in Cuyahoga County number 352, with about 155,924 students.
Brunswick Memorial Elementary School sits about 1.4 miles from Kinsner Elementary School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. On state test proficiency, Kinsner Elementary School ranks 2nd in a group of 6 nearby schools.
For locale, NCES codes Kinsner Elementary School as Suburb: Large.
Enrollment was 643 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 599. The student-to-teacher ratio dropped from 20.7:1 in 2020-21 to 19.7:1 in 2024-25.
The Kinsner Elementary School discussion page is a place for special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
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 Strongsville City
- Strongsville High SchoolHigh · 1,842 students
- Strongsville Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,327 students
- Muraski Elementary SchoolElementary · 522 students
- Chapman Elementary SchoolElementary · 446 students
- Whitney Elementary SchoolElementary · 426 students
- Surrarrer Elementary SchoolElementary · 399 students
Other schools in Strongsville
- Strongsville High SchoolHigh · 1,842 students
- Strongsville Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,327 students
- Muraski Elementary SchoolElementary · 522 students
- Chapman Elementary SchoolElementary · 446 students
- Whitney Elementary SchoolElementary · 426 students
- Surrarrer Elementary SchoolElementary · 399 students
Nearby schools
- Brunswick Memorial Elementary School1.4 mi · 362
- Strongsville High School1.5 mi · 1,842
- Early Learning Preschool1.6 mi · 143
- Strongsville Academy1.7 mi · 65
- Strongsville Online Learning Opportunity Academy2.0 mi · 9
- Walter Kidder Elementary School2.2 mi · 480
Frequently asked questions
About Kinsner Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Kinsner Elementary School?
Kinsner Elementary School enrolls approximately 643 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Kinsner Elementary School serve?
Kinsner Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Kinsner Elementary School?
Approximately 19.7:1 students per teacher at Kinsner Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Kinsner Elementary School?
At Kinsner Elementary School, the student body is approximately 80% White, 4% Hispanic, 3% Black, 9% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Kinsner Elementary School?
Kinsner Elementary School is overseen by Strongsville City in Cuyahoga County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.