Top 10 Best Cuyahoga County Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 103 public preschools serving 37,476 students in Cuyahoga County, OH.
The top ranked public preschools in Cuyahoga County, OH are Joseph V. Regano Early Learning Center, Gurney Elementary School and Independence Primary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cuyahoga County, OH public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in Cuyahoga County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public preschool average of 37% (majority Black).

Best Public Preschools in Cuyahoga County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Joseph V. Regano Early Learning Center
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 90-94% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
6545 Som Center Rd
Solon, OH 44139
(440) 349-6210
Grades: PK
| 85 students
Rank: #22.
Gurney Elementary School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1155 Bell Rd
Chagrin Falls, OH 44022
(440) 338-5144
Grades: PK-3
| 495 students
Rank: #33.
Independence Primary School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7600 Hillside Rd
Independence, OH 44131
(216) 642-5870
Grades: PK-4
| 454 students
Rank: #44.
Spruce Elementary School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
28590 Windsor Dr
North Olmsted, OH 44070
(440) 588-5430
Grades: PK-2
| 269 students
Rank: #55.
North Royalton Elementary School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
16400 State Rd
North Royalton, OH 44133
(440) 582-9060
Grades: PK-4
| 1,416 students
Rank: #66.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
15615 Clifton Blvd
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 529-4232
Grades: PK-5
| 256 students
Rank: #77.
Hayes Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
16401 Delaware Ave
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 529-4228
Grades: PK-5
| 271 students
Rank: #88.
Westlake Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
27555 Center Ridge Rd
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 250-1200
Grades: PK-4
| 1,201 students
Rank: #99.
Chapman Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
13883 Drake Rd
Strongsville, OH 44136
(440) 572-7140
Grades: PK-5
| 402 students
Rank: #1010.
Big Creek Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7247 Big Creek Pkwy
Cleveland, OH 44130
(216) 898-8303
Grades: PK-4
| 539 students
Rank: #1111.
Grindstone Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
191 Race St
Berea, OH 44017
(216) 898-8305
Grades: PK-4
| 610 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4880 E 71st St
Cleveland, OH 44125
(216) 429-5880
Grades: PK-5
| 350 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Onaway Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3115 Woodbury Rd
Cleveland, OH 44120
(216) 295-4080
Grades: PK-4
| 405 students
Rank: #1414.
Horace Mann Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1215 W Clifton Blvd
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 529-4257
Grades: PK-5
| 246 students
Rank: #1515.
Emerson Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
13439 Clifton Blvd
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 529-4254
Grades: PK-5
| 340 students
Rank: #1616.
Brook Park Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
17001 Holland Rd
Brookpark, OH 44142
(216) 433-1350
Grades: PK-4
| 970 students
Rank: #1717.
Harrison Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2080 Quail St
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 529-4230
Grades: PK-5
| 254 students
Rank: #1818.
Douglas Macarthur
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4401 Valleyside Rd
Cleveland, OH 44135
(216) 838-8400
Grades: PK-8
| 274 students
Rank: #1919.
Mayfield Preschool
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6116 Wilson Mills Rd
Cleveland, OH 44143
(440) 995-7300
Grades: PK
| 79 students
Rank: #2020.
Brooklyn Intermediate School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
9200 Biddulph Rd
Cleveland, OH 44144
(216) 485-8127
Grades: PK-7
| 622 students
Rank: #2121.
William Rainey Harper
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5515 Ira Ave
Cleveland, OH 44144
(216) 838-0000
Grades: PK-6
| 287 students
Rank: #2222.
Riverside School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
14601 Montrose Ave
Cleveland, OH 44111
(216) 838-6700
Grades: PK-8
| 457 students
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Noble Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1293 Ardoon St
Cleveland, OH 44121
(216) 371-6535
Grades: PK-5
| 370 students
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Rowland Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4300 Bayard Rd
Cleveland, OH 44121
(216) 691-2200
Grades: PK-4
| 407 students
Rank: #2525.
Gearity Professional Development School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2323 Wrenford Rd
Cleveland, OH 44118
(216) 371-6515
Grades: PK-5
| 350 students
Rank: #2626.
Buhrer
(Math: 25% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1600 Buhrer Ave
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 838-8350
Grades: PK-8
| 408 students
Rank: #2727.
Valley View Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
17200 Valleyview Ave
Cleveland, OH 44135
(216) 838-8900
Grades: PK-8
| 166 students
Rank: #2828.
Glendale Primary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
400 W Glendale St
Bedford, OH 44146
(440) 439-4227
Grades: PK-2
| 318 students
Rank: #2929.
Garfield Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3800 W 140th St
Cleveland, OH 44111
(216) 838-6300
Grades: PK-9
| 607 students
Rank: #3030.
Clara E Westropp School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
19101 Puritas Ave
Cleveland, OH 44135
(216) 838-6250
Grades: PK-8
| 320 students
Rank: #3131.
William C Bryant Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3121 Oak Park Ave
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 838-3350
Grades: PK-8
| 403 students
Rank: #3232.
Clark School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5550 Clark Ave
Cleveland, OH 44102
(216) 838-7300
Grades: PK-8
| 595 students
Rank: #3333.
Newton D Baker School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3690 W 159th St
Cleveland, OH 44111
(216) 838-6650
Grades: PK-8
| 436 students
Rank: #3434.
Central Primary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
799 Washington St
Bedford, OH 44146
(440) 439-4225
Grades: PK-2
| 363 students
Rank: #35 - 3635. - 36.
Richmond Heights Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
447 Richmond Rd
Cleveland, OH 44143
(216) 692-0099
Grades: PK-6
| 368 students
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Cuyahoga County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
4556 Warrensville Ctr
Cleveland, OH 44128
(216) 587-2229
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
5983 West 54th St
Cleveland, OH 44129
(614) 995-1545
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
5983 West 54th St
Cleveland, OH 44129
(614) 995-1545
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
5983 West 54th St
Cleveland, OH 44129
(614) 995-1545
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
9114 Miles Park Ave
Cleveland, OH 44105
(216) 271-0237
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
3901 East 74th St
Cleveland, OH 44105
(216) 341-0874
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
11109 Webster Rd
Strongsville, OH 44136
(440) 572-7070
Grades: 7-8
| 405 students
11815 Larchmere Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44120
(216) 229-6966
Grades: PK-8
| n/a students
3465 E 130th St
Cleveland, OH 44120
(216) 561-3880
Grades: 6-9
| 644 students
5393 Quincy Ave
Cleveland, OH 44104
(216) 431-4132
Grades: PK-6
| 393 students
16400 Park Ln Dr
Strongsville, OH 44136
(440) 572-7130
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
19114 Bella Dr
Cleveland, OH 44119
(216) 344-9191
Grades: K-9
| 60 students
2711 Church Ave
Cleveland, OH 44113
(216) 344-2081
Grades: K-8
| 119 students
3055 Martin Luther King Jr Dr
Cleveland, OH 44104
(216) 421-3132
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
24200 Aurora Rd
Bedford, OH 44146
(440) 439-4503
Grades: 6
| 308 students
3817 Martin Luther King Jr Dr
Cleveland, OH 44105
(216) 838-4100
Grades: 9-11
| n/a students
12200 Fairhill Rd
Cleveland, OH 44120
(216) 539-5935
Grades: K-8
| 411 students
Bellefaire (Closed 2014)
Special Education School
22001 Fairmount Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44118
(216) 932-2800
Grades: 6-12
| 71 students
21331 Wilmore Ave
Euclid, OH 44123
(216) 261-2900
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
165 East Bagley Rd
Berea, OH 44017
(216) 898-8900
Grades: 9-12
| 1,114 students
11801 Worthington Ave
Cleveland, OH 44111
(216) 476-6810
Grades: K-8
| 359 students
9200 Biddulph Rd
Cleveland, OH 44144
(216) 485-8176
Grades: PK-3
| 386 students
14105 Snow Rd
Brookpark, OH 44142
(216) 676-4334
Grades: PK-4
| n/a students
9511 Buckeye Rd
Cleveland, OH 44104
(216) 231-2661
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
26669 Butternut Ridge Rd
North Olmsted, OH 44070
(440) 779-3523
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
5130 Warrensville Center Rd
Maple Heights, OH 44137
(216) 587-5282
Grades: 9-12
| 75 students
4050 Superior Ave
Cleveland, OH 44103
(216) 838-1350
Grades: PK-9
| n/a students
27 Public Sq
Brecksville, OH 44141
(440) 740-4100
Grades: 3-5
| 557 students
14121 Shaw Ave
Cleveland, OH 44112
(216) 268-6640
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
3845 E 131st St
Cleveland, OH 44120
(216) 283-6589
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
815 Linn Dr
Cleveland, OH 44108
(216) 541-6484
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1841 Prospect Ave E
Cleveland, OH 44115
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
10118 Hampden Ave
Cleveland, OH 44108
(216) 791-4195
Grades: K-5
| 318 students
12523 Woodside Ave
Cleveland, OH 44108
(216) 367-9392
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
1701 E 12th St
Cleveland, OH 44114
(216) 523-1133
Grades: K-4
| 216 students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Cuyahoga County, OH?
The top ranked public preschools in Cuyahoga County, OH include Joseph V. Regano Early Learning Center, Gurney Elementary School and Independence Primary School.
How many public preschools are located in Cuyahoga County, OH?
103 public preschools are located in Cuyahoga County, OH.
What is the racial composition of students in Cuyahoga County, OH?
Cuyahoga County, OH public preschools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public preschools average of 37% (majority Black).

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