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Welcome to Elyria Schools online!
The Elyria City School District is a vibrant academic environment with something for everyone.
Serving preschool through grade 12, Elyria Schools offers a curriculum unrivaled for its versatility and comprehensiveness. Highly qualified teachers and a caring, competant staff provide a safe, inclusive setting for students of all abilities. Integrated preschool, all-day kindergarten, gifted and college-level course offerings and highly acclaimed intervention and special education services are available at no additional cost to parents.
Classrooms in the Elyria Schools are brimming with advanced tools for high-tech learning. Smartboards, tablets, computers and software all enhance traditional teaching methods, providing a 21st Century education that prepares students for future careers and gives them their best chance at success.
The Elyria Schools is routinely among the top performing urban districts in Ohio. Of its 12 neighborhood schools, five are rated Excellent or Excellent with Distinction and many others are Effective. Elyria students are learning more material in one year than the average and in fact, Elyria ranks 61 of more than 900 school districts in Ohio in value-added growth. Elyria Schools offers an optimal learning environment for all students.
Beyond the academics, Elyria offers a full complement of extracurricular and creative opportunities for athletes, artists, thespians, musicians and writers. Real-world training for students interested in military careers, communications professions and skill-building for students with special needs meet the expectations of students with a particular focus. All offerings are taught by highly trained, award winning professionals and coaches.
In-house guidance counselors and specialists address the individual needs of students and issues or concerns related to school climate.
Knowledge, technology, competition, creativity and acceptance await you in the Elyria Schools. Be an Elyria Schools Pioneer!
Paul Rigda
Superintendent
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