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Onaway Elementary School

3115 Woodbury Rd, Shaker Heights, OH 44120

Top 10% School in Ohio

Ranked 183 of 1271 in Ohio

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Onaway Elementary School

3115 Woodbury Rd, Shaker Heights, OH 44120

Top 10% School in Ohio

Ranked 183 of 1271 in Ohio

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About Onaway Elementary School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 72%
Reading 77%
State average proficiency is 72% in Math and 77% in Reading.
23
Full-time Teachers
18 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
419
Total Students
$71518
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 52.03%
Asian 1.67%
Hispanic 3.58%
Black 33.89%
Two+ Races 8.59%
Native Am. 0.24%
White
52.03%
Asian
1.67%
Hispanic
3.58%
Black
33.89%
Two+ Races
8.59%
Native Am.
0.24%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 419
49.4%
207 Female
50.6%
212 Male

Student Population

419 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Onaway Elementary School Contact Information

Address

3115 Woodbury Rd, Shaker Heights, OH 44120

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Phone

(216) 295-4080

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TOP 183 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Onaway Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:05 AM - 2:50 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:50 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Onaway Elementary School Weekly eNews archive Building level reminders, district news and upcoming school events to keep connected with your family. The newsletter system keeps families informed through the school year, and is a great way to stay in touch with classroom activities, calendar changes, parent information and community updates. As a parent reviewing Onaway Elementary School, this consistent communication is representative of a school culture that values organization, family awareness and consistent communication between home and campus.

FAQ

Q1. Why is Onaway Elementary School a neighborhood choice?

Ans. Onaway Elementary School offers a public elementary school experience grounded in local neighborhoods, district resources and shared school traditions for families living in eastern Shaker Heights.

Q2. Is Onaway Elementary School part of the Shaker Heights City Schools?

Ans. Yes, Onaway Elementary School is a member of Shaker Heights City Schools, which provides students access to district programs, services and future school pathways.

Q3. What are some resources for families at Onaway Elementary School?

Ans. Onaway Elementary School has newsletters, calendars, staff contacts, school news, parent communication tools, and district resources available for families.

Q4. Does Onaway Elementary School foster student connection across grades?

Ans. Yes, Onaway Elementary School has classroom book buddies to pair younger and older students to read together and build school community.

Q5. Why is Onaway Elementary School a good choice for families?

Ans. Families might choose Onaway Elementary School because it is a public school, in a neighborhood setting, part of an IB-linked district model, and has a supportive elementary culture.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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