In the release of U.S News & World Report’s Elementary and Middle School 2026 Rankings on October 28, Gurney Elementary and Chagrin Falls Intermediate Schools earned a Best Elementary School badge and Chagrin Falls Middle School earned a Best Middle School badge.
Chagrin Falls Middle School ranked #2 in Ohio. Gurney Elementary School was ranked #45 and Chagrin Falls Intermediate School ranked #30 in the elementary school category. Chagrin Falls High School is ranked in the top 4% nationally and the top 3% in Ohio (#23).
These rankings are based on data from the 2022-2023 school year.
“From our elementary schools through high school, our educators create learning environments where every student is challenged, supported and inspired to grow and thrive,” said Superintendent Dr. Jennifer Penczarski. “We remain committed to excellence and innovation and we will continue to build on this strong foundation.”