Mayfield Center Elementary School

Set in Mayfield, Ohio, Mayfield Center Elementary School is a middle-of-the-pack primary school, operated by Mayfield City. It caters to 468 students across grades K through 5.

Across the 7 schools in Mayfield City (4,208 students total), Mayfield Center Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Mayfield Center Elementary School lists that 55% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school lists 18% Asian, 17% Black, 6% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. Compared to Cuyahoga County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Mayfield Center Elementary School has 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.3:1. The state averages about 17.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 28% of students at Mayfield Center Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Mayfield Center Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 78.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 85.2%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Cuyahoga County indicate median household earnings sit near $64,468, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Across Cuyahoga County's 352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 155,924 students), Mayfield Center Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Mayfield Middle School, around 0.7 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Mayfield Center Elementary School comes 3rd of 6 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 80.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Mayfield Center Elementary School has climbed 5%, going from 446 students in 2018 to 468 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share grew from 13% to 17%.

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