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Laurel School

1 Lyman Cir, Shaker Heights, OH 44122Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)

Key facts

Grades
PreK-12
Students (K-12)
441
Students per teacher
7.3
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
From Shaker Heights center
1.9 miles

All school facts and where they come from

Can you use EdChoice here?

Not on the EdChoice / Cleveland Scholarship list we read
About the list
How the EdChoice list works
Applying
The 2026-27 EdChoice application period runs February 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027. Applications submitted after October 14, 2026 get a prorated award, so apply by October 14 for the full amount. The school submits the application.

Source: EdChoice / Cleveland Scholarship official source, read October 26, 2026.

School facts

Teachers
71
Student body
All-girls
Go on to a 4-year college
100%
Setting
Suburb

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Students and school year

Enrollment over time

487 2019-20 446 2021-22 441 2023-24
2019-20 to 2023-24
487 to 441, down 46 (9%)
Path
Fell in each survey (446 in 2021-22)

Students by grade, 2023-24 (pre-K is not in the K-12 count)

137 PK 22 K 18 1 20 2 29 3 28 4 30 5 27 6 23 7 35 8 51 9 53 10 62 11 43 12
Largest grade
Grade 11 (62)
Smallest grade
Grade 1 (18)
Across the grades
Classes fill up toward the upper grades
High school grades
Average 52; lower grades 26

The school year

Days in the school year
182
Length of the school day
7 hours 20 minutes
Hours of school a year
about 1,330
Kindergarten
Full day, 5 days a week
Classes, 2023-24
In person and virtual
Library or media center
Yes
Year, against Ohio
7 days longer than the 175-day median of 868 schools we list
School day, against Ohio
45 minutes longer than the median of 6 hours 35 minutes (876 schools we list)

How it compares

This school 7.3 OH median 8.4
Students per teacher
This school 441 County median 229
Students vs county median
Students per teacher
7.3 here; median 8.4 at 174 OH combined schools
Size in Cuyahoga County
Larger than 77 of 89 other schools we list

Student body, 2023-24

White 65% Black 15% Asian 9% Two or more races 8% Hispanic 3% Pacific Islander under 1% American Indian under 1%

Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.

Laurel School tuition, and what EdChoice pays

Published tuition
On the school’s own tuition page (found September 29, 2026)
Award
$6,166 for grades K-8, $8,408 for grades 9-12
How it varies
Families at or below 450% of the poverty level ($148,500 for a family of four) get the full amount. Above that it is scaled down.

Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 2, 2026. Sources and how to apply

What would you pay at Laurel School?

Pay rule
Families with verified income at or below 200% of the poverty guidelines do not pay the tuition left after EdChoice; families above that may owe the difference. Schools may still charge fees.
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Other private schools nearby

SchoolGradesStudentsPer teacherAffiliationMiles
Chaviva High School ✓9-12424.9Jewish, all-girls<1
Beatrice J. Stone Yavne ✓7-12not reportednot reportednot reported<1
Yeshiva High School of Cleveland ✓9-12243.4Jewish, all-boys<1
The Reserve School8-12185.3Nonsectarian<1
Joseph and Florence Mandel Jewish Day School ✓PreK-82168.2Jewish1
Fuchs Mizrachi School ✓PreK-124115.3Jewish1
Gesu School ✓PreK-863916.1Roman Catholic1
Hathaway Brown SchoolPreK-126655.2Nonsectarian, all-girls1

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