Public schools in Cuyahoga Falls, OH
9 open public schools with an address in Cuyahoga Falls, operated by 2 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
9
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
3,337
8 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
14.3:1
Ohio median 17:1
Charter schools
1
0 virtual
An overview of Cuyahoga Falls public schools
The federal directory lists 9 public schools in Cuyahoga Falls, OH: 5 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 1 combined or other. The 8 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 3,337 students, an average of 417 per school. The largest campus is Cuyahoga Falls High School (1,198 students), and the largest elementary school is Lincoln Elementary School (370).
Cuyahoga Falls City School District operates the most schools here (8), plus 1 charter, service, or other agency. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 14.3:1, lower than the statewide school median of 17:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
School choice options include 1 charter school. Application windows and lotteries usually open months before the school year.
Among 2 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 1 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 1 of 2 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 62% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Cuyahoga Falls
Elementary schools in Cuyahoga Falls
5| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Price Elementary School Cuyahoga Falls City School District | KG–05 | 271 | 13.6:1 | |
| Gordon Dewitt Elementary School Cuyahoga Falls City School District | KG–05 | 364 | 17.3:1 | |
| Lincoln Elementary School Cuyahoga Falls City School District | KG–05 | 370 | 16.1:1 | |
| Preston Elementary School Cuyahoga Falls City School District | KG–05 | 240 | 13.3:1 | |
| Richardson Elementary School Cuyahoga Falls City School District | KG–05 | 315 | 14.3:1 |
Middle schools in Cuyahoga Falls
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuyahoga Falls Middle School Cuyahoga Falls City School District | 06–08 | 508 | 14:1 |
High schools in Cuyahoga Falls
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuyahoga Falls High School Cuyahoga Falls City School District | 09–12 | 1,198 | 15.1:1 | |
| Schnee Learning Center Schnee Learning Center · Charter | 09–12 | 71 | 14.2:1 |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Cuyahoga Falls
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuyahoga Falls Preschool Cuyahoga Falls City School District | PK–PK | — | — |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White67.6%
- Hispanic4.8%
- Black9.1%
- Asian10.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial8.2%
Enrollment-weighted across 8 Cuyahoga Falls schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (3,337 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Cuyahoga Falls
How many public schools are in Cuyahoga Falls, OH?
The current NCES directory lists 9 open public schools with a location address in Cuyahoga Falls: 5 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 1 combined or other. Together they reported 3,337 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Cuyahoga Falls?
Schools with an address in Cuyahoga Falls belong to 2 education agencies, led by Cuyahoga Falls City School District (8 schools), Schnee Learning Center (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Cuyahoga Falls?
Cuyahoga Falls High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Cuyahoga Falls, with 1,198 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Cuyahoga Falls?
Yes. 1 of the 9 public schools in Cuyahoga Falls are identified as charter schools in the NCES directory, including Schnee Learning Center. Charter schools are public and tuition-free, but admission usually uses an application or lottery.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Cuyahoga Falls schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Cuyahoga Falls public schools is 14.3:1, lower than the Ohio school median of 17:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Cuyahoga Falls guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Ohio cities