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Costs per student and ratings in Lorain and Cuyahoga counties from most to least expensive, and the corresponding ODE state ratings. Year represents expenditures for that Fiscal Year (2012 is preliminary). Information via Ohio Department of Education.

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Cuyahoga

 2008

 

 

 

18,915

2009

 

 

 

19,916

2010

 

 

 

21,191

2011

 

 

 

21,464

2012

 

 

 

21,776

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Excellent

Beachwood
Cuyahoga 20,483 20,038 19,508 19,645 19,165 Excellent Cleveland Hts-Univ Hts
Cuyahoga 16,195 16,037 17,394 18,460 18,974 Continuous Improvement East Cleveland
Cuyahoga 13,835 14,215 14,423 16,842 17,368 Academic Watch Warrensville Heights
Cuyahoga 14,294 14,410 0 15,243 17,343 Academic Watch Shaker Heights
Cuyahoga 16,657 16,194 17,060 16,756 16,618 Effective Cuyahoga Heights Local
Cuyahoga 18,488 19,112 19,168 17,989 16,315 Excellent Independence Local
Cuyahoga 13,956 14,594 14,583 14,951 16,259 Excellent Mayfield 
Cuyahoga 12,898 13,426 13,940 14,572 14,819 Excellent w/Distinction Cleveland Municipal
Cuyahoga 13,355 14,309 14,573 15,072 14,551 Academic Emergency South Euclid-Lyndhurst
Cuyahoga 13,166 12,421 12,986 14,308 14,480 Effective North Olmsted
Cuyahoga 11,531 12,226 12,662 13,017 13,698 Excellent w/Distinction Richmond Heights Local
Cuyahoga 12,187 11,657 12,203 12,660 13,634 Continuous Improvement Westlake
Cuyahoga 11,914 12,538 12,880 13,249 13,293 Excellent w/Distinction Solon
Cuyahoga 12,266 12,647 13,169 13,387 13,214 Excellent w/Distinction Bedford
Cuyahoga 12,085 12,639 12,503 13,047 13,137 Effective Rocky River
Cuyahoga 11,196 11,928 12,649 12,948 12,754 Excellent w/Distinction Euclid
Cuyahoga 12,236 12,452 12,464 13,484 12,462 Continuous Improvement Chagrin Falls Ex Vill
Cuyahoga 10,874 11,332 11,912 12,304 12,311 Excellent w/Distinction Oberlin City
Lorain 12,497 12,313 12,446 12,217 12,282 Effective Lakewood City
Cuyahoga 12,181 12,714 12,632 12,269 12,261 Continuous Improvement Berea
Cuyahoga 11,454 11,760 12,029 12,786 12,057 Excellent Lorain
Lorain 9,850 10,410 11,790 12,340 11,840 Academic Emergency Brecksville-Broadview Height Cuyahoga 11,426 11,545 11,871 11,665 11,636 Excellent w/Distinction Parma
Cuyahoga 11,727 11,850 11,626 11,400 11,520 Excellent Bay Village
Cuyahoga 10,645 10,868 11,164 11,556 11,504 Excellent w/Distinction Fairview Park 
Cuyahoga 11,082 12,178 11,994 11,471 11,308 Excellent Strongsville
Cuyahoga 10,569 12,349 11,824 11,563 11,142 Excellent w/Distinction Columbia Local
Lorain 9,506 10,055 10,100 10,517 11,085 Excellent w/Distinction Elyria City
Lorain 9,983 9,886 10,024 10,328 10,964 Continuous Improvement Sheffield-Sheffield Lake
Lorain 9,054 9,536 9,409 10,251 10,952 Excellent Maple Heights
Cuyahoga 10,024 11,112 10,409 11,036 10,916 Continuous Improvement Avon Lake
Lorain 10,047 10,334 10,564 10,904 10,859 Excellent w/Distinction North Royalton
Cuyahoga 10,090 9,138 10,679 10,606 10,538 Excellent Brooklyn
Cuyahoga 10,233 9,516 9,769 10,177 10,295 Effective Olmsted Falls
Cuyahoga 10,180 10,280 9,650 10,101 9,733 Excellent w/Distinction Garfield Heights
Cuyahoga 9,838 10,009 9,393 8,971 9,688 Academic Watch Wellington Ex Vill
Lorain 8,335 8,746 8,395 9,632 9,677 Effective Clearview Local
Lorain 8,248 7,956 8,511 8,415 9,451 Excellent Amherst Ex Vill
Lorain 8,328 8,436 9,151 8,972 9,081 Excellent Firelands Local
Lorain 8,789 9,043 9,166 9,761 8,970 Excellent w/Distinction North Ridgeville City
Lorain 8,661 8,953 9,176 9,110 8,732 Excellent Keystone Local
Lorain 7,198 7,509 8,279 8,834 8,659 Excellent w/Distinction Midview Local
Lorain 7,268 7,369 7,378 7,888 8,279 Effective Avon Local
Lorain 7,974 8,001 7,707 7,181 7,274 Excellent

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