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Enrollment
487
Middle
DISTRICT 506 · STATE 482
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORDONIA HILLS CITY·NCES 390500403809
Lee Eaton Intermediate School
115 Ledge Rd, Northfield, OH 44067 · (330) 467-0582 · Summit County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL487 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 88% of Ohio public middle schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B+Three-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 middle schools
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.5:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
13%
63 students
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 241 | 49% |
| Grade 6 | 245 | 50% |
| Grade 8 | 1 | 0% |
Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · 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
Lee Eaton Intermediate School→Nordonia High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Nordonia Hills City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
87.1%
OH avg 59.8% . +8.4pp since 2021
Math
87.2%
OH avg 56.1% . +1.2pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 87 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 87 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 1 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 87.1% | 87.2% |
| 2023-24 | 86.3% | 86.0% |
| 2022-23 | 82.3% | 86.5% |
| 2021-22 | 78.7% | 86.0% |
% 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
84.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
83.9%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 85% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 84% 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 Lee Eaton Intermediate School
Lee Eaton Intermediate School's state test result (84.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Eaton Intermediate School this school | 487 | 12.9% | 84.8% |
| Nordonia Middle School Northfield | 524 | 13.7% | 81.3% |
| Wyoming Middle School Wyoming | 626 | 11.2% | 87.0% |
| Ballard Brady Middle School Pepper Pike | 461 | 14.5% | 86.8% |
| Kilbourne Middle School Worthington | 464 | 16.2% | 78.5% |
| Gahanna East Middle School Gahanna | 660 | 20.6% | 81.0% |
Matched among Ohio middle 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 Lee Eaton Intermediate School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Summit County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 84.8% | #42 of 316 | #2 of 17 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 87.2% | #50 of 637 ▲ 9 | #2 of 29 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 87.1% | #31 of 637 no change | #2 of 29 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +4.8pp | #200 of 629 | #9 of 29 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 487 | #274 of 654 | #18 of 30 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.7:1 | #235 of 577 | #19 of 27 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.8% | #169 of 579 | #13 of 27 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 12.9% | #296 of 319 | #15 of 17 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.5% | #134 of 410 | #10 of 23 |
Ranked against other public middle 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
487
-17 (-3%) vs 2020
+22% since 1990-91, when it was 400
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 18.7:1
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 | 487 | 31.1 | 15.7:1 | 13% (63) |
| 2023-24 | 522 | 27.1 | 19.3:1 | 20% (102) |
| 2022-23 | 525 | 29.1 | 18.0:1 | 22% (115) |
| 2020-21 | 504 | 27 | 18.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 576 | 25.7 | 22.4:1 | 17% (98) |
| 2015-16 | 526 | 29 | 18.1:1 | 19% (98) |
| 2010-11 | 545 | 26 | 21.0:1 | 26% (141) |
| 2000-01 | 547 | 31 | 17.6:1 | 12% (68) |
| 1990-91 | 400 | 23 | 17.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lee Eaton Intermediate School.
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (576 to 487); teachers up 21% (25.7 to 31.1).
About Lee Eaton Intermediate School
Lee Eaton Intermediate School is a medium-sized middle-grades school serving families in Northfield, Ohio. It covers grades 5 through 8, with a total enrollment of 487 students.
Nordonia Hills City counts 7 schools and 3,405 students, including Lee Eaton Intermediate School.
White students make up a majority at Lee Eaton Intermediate School, at 69%. Other students are 17% Black, 8% multiracial, 5% Asian, and 2% Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 49% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Federal staffing data show 31.1 full-time-equivalent teachers at Lee Eaton Intermediate School and a ratio of 15.7:1. This ratio sits 1.4 below the 17.0:1 average for middle schools in Ohio. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 13% of students. That is lower than the 34% average for public schools in Summit County.
Lee Eaton Intermediate School is graded A by allk12, scoring above 88% of Ohio public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Test results at Lee Eaton Intermediate School are within a point of what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (84.8% actual, 83.9% predicted).
Among Summit County residents, the median household income is $71,622, roughly 36% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. Lee Eaton Intermediate School is one of 149 public schools in the county.
The shortest distance from Lee Eaton Intermediate School to another public school is about 1.5 miles, to Nordonia Middle School. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of the 7 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Lee Eaton Intermediate School is 3rd on average proficiency.
Under the NCES locale system, Lee Eaton Intermediate School is Suburb: Large.
2024-25 enrollment was 487, a 3% decrease from 504 in 2020-21. Its ratio of students to teachers was 18.7:1 in 2020-21, and 15.7:1 in 2024-25.
Discussions about Lee Eaton Intermediate School may include science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Summit County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
537,864
Census ACS
Median income
$71,622
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
149
69,214 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Nordonia Hills City
- Nordonia High SchoolHigh · 1,223 students
- Nordonia Middle SchoolMiddle · 524 students
- Ledgeview Elementary SchoolElementary · 433 students
- Rushwood Elementary SchoolElementary · 355 students
- Northfield Elementary SchoolElementary · 348 students
- Nordonia Digital Knights AcademyHigh · 35 students
Other schools in Northfield
- Nordonia Middle SchoolMiddle · 524 students
- Rushwood Elementary SchoolElementary · 355 students
- Northfield Elementary SchoolElementary · 348 students
Nearby schools
- Nordonia Middle School1.5 mi · 524
- Northfield Elementary School1.6 mi · 348
- Rushwood Elementary School1.7 mi · 355
- Ledgeview Elementary School2.1 mi · 433
- Nordonia High School2.5 mi · 1,223
- Nordonia Digital Knights Academy2.5 mi · 35
Frequently asked questions
About Lee Eaton Intermediate SchoolHow many students attend Lee Eaton Intermediate School?
Lee Eaton Intermediate School enrolls approximately 487 students in grades 05-08.
Is Lee Eaton Intermediate School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lee Eaton Intermediate School is a middle school covering grades 05-08.
How many teachers does Lee Eaton Intermediate School have?
Lee Eaton Intermediate School employs 31 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Lee Eaton Intermediate School?
Student demographics at Lee Eaton Intermediate School are roughly 69% White, 2% Hispanic, 17% Black, 5% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Lee Eaton Intermediate School public or private?
Lee Eaton Intermediate School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Nordonia Hills City.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.