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1 / 25#25. Akron Early College High School
- Location: Akron City School District, OH
- Enrollment: 377 (29:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-
Best public high schools in the Cleveland metro area
Stacker compiled a list of the best public high schools in the Cleveland metro area using data from the Niche. Niche uses seven weighted factors for its rankings. A majority of the score is based on academics, but other factors include culture and diversity; sports; clubs and activities; resources; and surveys of parents, teachers, and students.
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2 / 25#24. Revere High School
- Location: Revere Local School District, OH
- Enrollment: 922 (19:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-
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3 / 25#23. Jackson High School
- Location: Jackson Local School District, OH
- Enrollment: 2,024 (23:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-
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4 / 25#22. Lakewood High School
- Location: Lakewood City School District, OH
- Enrollment: 1,382 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-
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5 / 25#21. Copley High School
- Location: Copley-Fairlawn City School District, OH
- Enrollment: 947 (14:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-
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6 / 25#20. Strongsville High School
- Location: Strongsville City School District, OH
- Enrollment: 1,844 (19:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-
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7 / 25#19. Highland High School
- Location: Highland Local School District (Medina), OH
- Enrollment: 1,028 (21:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-
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8 / 25#18. Kenston High School
- Location: Kenston Local School District, OH
- Enrollment: 790 (13:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-
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9 / 25#17. North Royalton High School
- Location: North Royalton City School District, OH
- Enrollment: 1,314 (19:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-
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10 / 25#16. Twinsburg High School
- Location: Twinsburg City School District, OH
- Enrollment: 1,301 (20:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-
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11 / 25#15. Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School
- Location: Brecksville-Broadview Heights City School District, OH
- Enrollment: 1,232 (20:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-
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12 / 25#14. Avon Lake High School
- Location: Avon Lake City School District, OH
- Enrollment: 1,152 (18:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-
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13 / 25#13. Bay High School
- Location: Bay Village City School District, OH
- Enrollment: 781 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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14 / 25#12. Mayfield High School
- Location: Mayfield City School District, OH
- Enrollment: 1,598 (19:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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15 / 25#11. Shaker Heights High School
- Location: Shaker Heights City School District, OH
- Enrollment: 1,498 (14:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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16 / 25#10. Cuyahoga Heights High School
- Location: Cuyahoga Heights Local School District, OH
- Enrollment: 293 (10:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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17 / 25#9. Westlake High School
- Location: Westlake City School District, OH
- Enrollment: 1,066 (17:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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18 / 25#8. Avon High School
- Location: Avon Local School District, OH
- Enrollment: 1,456 (23:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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19 / 25#7. Aurora High School
- Location: Aurora City School District, OH
- Enrollment: 987 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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20 / 25#6. Rocky River High School
- Location: Rocky River City School District, OH
- Enrollment: 855 (15:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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21 / 25#5. Hudson High School
- Location: Hudson City School District, OH
- Enrollment: 1,507 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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22 / 25#4. Beachwood High School
- Location: Beachwood City School District, OH
- Enrollment: 587 (15:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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23 / 25#3. Chagrin Falls High School
- Location: Chagrin Falls Exempted Village School District, OH
- Enrollment: 586 (17:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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24 / 25#2. Orange High School
- Location: Orange City School District, OH
- Enrollment: 608 (13:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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25 / 25#1. Solon High School
- Location: Solon City School District, OH
- Enrollment: 1,483 (18:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
This story features data reporting by Rob Powell and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 97 metros.
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