Olmsted Falls High School

Olmsted Falls High School is one of the sizable four-year high schools in Olmsted Falls, Ohio, one of the schools within Olmsted Falls City, with 1,228 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 117% bigger than the state mean of about 565.

Olmsted Falls High School is one of 5 schools operated by Olmsted Falls City, a district that educates 3,507 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Olmsted Falls High School records that nearly all students (89%) are White. Other groups include 4% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Asian. By comparison, Cuyahoga County as a whole is about 58% White, so the school skews considerably more White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 60 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 20.6:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.7:1, putting Olmsted Falls High School higher than the state norm the norm. Around 20% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, Olmsted Falls High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 81.2%; this one delivers 80.1%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Cuyahoga County put median household earnings sit near $64,468, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Cuyahoga County runs 352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 155,924 students), of which Olmsted Falls High School is one.

The closest other public school is Olmsted Falls Middle School, roughly 0.4 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Olmsted Falls High School. Among the 4 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Olmsted Falls High School ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 75.7%.

Olmsted Falls High School operates from an outer-ring location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 3%: 1,263 students in 2018 compared to 1,228 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 22.0:1 in 2018 to 20.6:1 today.

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