At Chagrin Falls Schools, we are driven by our mission to Inspire All to Grow and Thrive. This year, the State of Ohio Report Card offers a glimpse into our achievements, but it is only one indicator of our broader vision. Our Strategic Plan sets the foundation for this growth, guiding our actions and ensuring that our students, educators, and community thrive in every area of education.
State of Ohio Report Card Summary
Chagrin Falls Exempted Village Schools has the highest overall rating points in the state on the complete state report card:
Overall Rating Points:
4.781 (top score in the state)
Overall Star Rating:
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐(5 Stars)
Strong
5-star ratings
across Achievement, Gap Closing, Early Literacy, Progress, and Graduation Rate
4 stars
in the new College, Career, Workforce, and Military Readiness.
4th in the state
in the Achievement Performance Index (PI) with a score of 111 and a PI percentage of 101.1%, an increase from
97.9 in 2020
.
The importance of the overall average score lies in what it represents: success across the full spectrum of education. At Chagrin Falls Schools, strong achievement scores are only part of the story. Our Strategic Plan calls us to look beyond standardized tests and ensure that every student is supported, engaged, and challenged. This year’s results highlight the impact of that vision, an education that nurtures the whole child and prepares students for the future.
Gurney Elementary
#6 in the state for Overall Rating Points
for elementary schools.
Ranked
5th school in the state
based on a
PI percentage of 101.8
.
Ranked
11th in the state
in the
Early Literacy
component.
Chagrin Falls Intermediate School
#3 in the state for Overall Rating Points
for intermediate schools.
Ranked
2nd intermediate school in the state
based on a
PI percentage of 98.7
.
Ranked
5th intermediate school in the state
in the
Gap Closing
component.
Chagrin Falls Middle School
#5 in the state for Overall Rating Points
for middle schools.
Ranked
3rd middle school in the state
based on a
PI percentage of 101.3
.
Ranked
4th middle school in the state
in the
Gap Closing
component.
Chagrin Falls High School
#4 in the state for Overall Rating Points
for high schools.
Ranked
3rd high school in the state
based on
PI percentage of 98.9
.
Ranked
5th high school in the state
in
4 Year Graduation Rate
with a percentage of 99.3.
Continuous Growth: At Chagrin Falls Schools, continuous growth is more than a measure of progress, it is the mindset that guides how we learn, adapt, and respond to new challenges. We are expanding authentic, student-centered learning opportunities that encourage critical thinking, creativity, and real-world application. This includes strengthening early literacy, deepening support for learners, and widening access to personalized pathways that prepare students for their desired futures. At the same time, we are investing in professional learning that fosters collaboration across classrooms and grade levels. These steps reflect our commitment to ensuring that every student experiences growth, every day, supported by educators who are continuously growing alongside them.
Collective Accountability: At the heart of our Strategic Plan is the belief that we achieve more when we work together. Collective accountability means that educators, staff, and leaders share responsibility for every child’s success and take intentional steps to align our work. Through collaboration, teachers are connecting content and instructional strategies across grades and content areas, ensuring coherence and shared expectations. District Leadership Team, Building Leadership Teams, and teacher-based teams are turning data into actionable next steps, creating a culture where trust is built, successes are shared, and challenges are addressed together. By strengthening these collaborative structures, we are building a vertical system where every student benefits from the collective expertise and commitment of our entire district team.
The State of Ohio Report Card is just one way to measure our success. Chagrin Falls Schools are committed to continuing this journey, where every decision, initiative, and achievement aligns with our vision of Inspiring All to Grow and Thrive. As we move forward, we will keep pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in education, with a focus on high-quality learning experiences, student and staff well-being, and strategic resourcing.
Contact Information
For more information on our district’s growth and strategic plan, visit ChagrinSchools.org/page/strategic-plan or contact us at communications@chagrinschools.org.