Medina County Schools & Education
Medina County, Ohio
School Score
69/100
Higher = better
Rating
Average
Graduation Rate
94.4%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
94.4%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 88.3%
Per-Pupil Spending
$7,611
National avg $13,239
State avg $7,994
School Score
69/100
Higher = better
State avg 54/100
State School Rank
#16
of 88 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Medina County, Ohio
High-Capacity Schools Across Seven Districts
Medina County supports 25,514 students through a streamlined network of 46 schools across seven districts. The landscape is dominated by elementary schools, which account for 25 of the total facilities.
Leading the State in Graduation Rates
With a stellar 94.4% graduation rate, Medina County significantly outperforms the national average of 87.0%. The composite school score of 57.2 also sits well above the state average of 54.8, despite spending less per-pupil than the national median.
Brunswick and Medina City Scale
Brunswick City is the largest district by enrollment with 6,236 students, followed closely by Medina City SD at 6,172. Notably, there are no charter schools in the county, indicating a heavy reliance on traditional public systems.
Suburban Focus and Large Campuses
Two-thirds of the county's schools are in suburban locales, resulting in a high average school size of 593 students. Medina High and Brunswick High are the largest schools, each serving nearly 2,000 students.
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School Overview
Total Schools
46
in Medina County
Total Enrollment
25,514
students
School Districts
7
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Type Breakdown
7 School Districts in Medina County
Brunswick City
Medina City SD
Wadsworth City
Highland Local
Cloverleaf Local
Buckeye Local
Medina County Joint Vocational School District
46 Public Schools in Medina County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medina High School | Medina City SD | 9–12 | High | 1,998 |
| Brunswick High School | Brunswick City | 9–12 | High | 1,988 |
| Wadsworth High School | Wadsworth City | 9–12 | High | 1,623 |
| Brunswick Middle School | Brunswick City | 6–8 | Middle | 1,460 |
| Cloverleaf Elementary School | Cloverleaf Local | PK–5 | Primary | 1,075 |
| Highland High School | Highland Local | 9–12 | High | 1,028 |
| Medina County Career Center | Medina County Joint Vocational School District | 7–12 | Vocational | 780 |
| Highland Middle School | Highland Local | 6–11 | Middle | 769 |
| Claggett Middle School | Medina City SD | 6–8 | Middle | 713 |
| Buckeye High School | Buckeye Local | 9–12 | High | 712 |
| A. I. Root Middle School | Medina City SD | 6–8 | Middle | 678 |
| Wadsworth Middle School | Wadsworth City | 6–8 | Middle | 671 |
| Sharon Elementary School | Highland Local | KG–8 | Primary | 663 |
| Buckeye Primary School | Buckeye Local | KG–3 | Primary | 629 |
| Central Intermediate School | Wadsworth City | 5–6 | Middle | 598 |
| Cloverleaf High School | Cloverleaf Local | 9–12 | High | 591 |
| Eliza Northrop Elementary | Medina City SD | PK–5 | Primary | 558 |
| Buckeye Intermediate School | Buckeye Local | 4–6 | Middle | 555 |
| Walter Kidder Elementary School | Brunswick City | PK–5 | Primary | 540 |
| Cloverleaf Middle School | Cloverleaf Local | 6–8 | Middle | 540 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$7,611
State avg $7,994
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Medina County, Ohio — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Medina County, Ohio?
Medina County supports 25,514 students through a streamlined network of 46 schools across seven districts. The landscape is dominated by elementary schools, which account for 25 of the total facilities.
How do schools in Medina County perform academically?
With a stellar 94.4% graduation rate, Medina County significantly outperforms the national average of 87.0%. The composite school score of 57.2 also sits well above the state average of 54.8, despite spending less per-pupil than the national median.
What are the major school districts in Medina County, Ohio?
Brunswick City is the largest district by enrollment with 6,236 students, followed closely by Medina City SD at 6,172. Notably, there are no charter schools in the county, indicating a heavy reliance on traditional public systems.
What is the school experience like in Medina County?
Two-thirds of the county's schools are in suburban locales, resulting in a high average school size of 593 students. Medina High and Brunswick High are the largest schools, each serving nearly 2,000 students.
How can I find homes near good schools in Medina County, Ohio?
Medina County is a premier destination for families seeking high academic achievement and robust suburban districts. Consider browsing homes in Medina or Brunswick to secure a spot in these high-performing districts.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.