District Overview
Located at 13701 Lake Avenue in Lakewood, Ohio, the Lakewood City School District serves as an active, non-charter regular public school district rooted in a large suburban setting within the greater Cleveland metropolitan area. Operating a network of 13 schools, the district delivers a complete PK–12 educational pathway tailored to meet the needs of children from early childhood through high school graduation. Currently educating 4,369 enrolled students, Lakewood City Schools reflects a diverse and balanced student body, with student enrollment spanning strong foundational cohorts in elementary and middle grades through nearly 400 seniors preparing for post-secondary transitions each year.

To maintain its rich academic and extracurricular offerings, the district leverages a substantial professional workforce totaling over 2,850 full-time equivalent staff members. This includes a robust teaching core of more than 540 full-time equivalent educators, complemented by over 110 instructional aides and nearly 2,200 support personnel who ensure specialized care, operational excellence, and a secure learning environment. For families considering local educational options, students seeking a well-rounded school experience, and researchers evaluating suburban school district performance in Ohio, Lakewood City Schools stands out as a strong, stability-focused public institution dedicated to student success.
13
Total Schools
4,369
Total Students
546.2
Full-Time Teachers
8.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lakewood City
Demographic Student Count
White3,228
Hispanic156
Black255
Asian181
Two or More544
American Indian4
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    3,228 (73.9%)
  • Two or More
    544 (12.5%)
  • Black
    255 (5.8%)
  • Asian
    181 (4.1%)
  • Hispanic
    156 (3.6%)
  • American Indian
    4 (0.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.0%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Lakewood City
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary7
Middle2
High2
Other2
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:13
Students:4,369*
Teachers (FTE):546.2*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:8.0
Schools in Lakewood City
Found 13 Schools