Education was always considered important in Lake County, and even very early in the pioneer days, schools began to grow. Many had students from far away, especially for secondary education. There are many records of schools in scattered places throughout the county.
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"Remembering Ohio Schools: Then and Now," by Dan Maxson (off-site)
Fronm the website of Lake County History Center.
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Lake County OH Schools on HomeTownLocator's Ohio Gazetteer (off-site)
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Old Ohio Schools
Photos of Lake County schools demolished, in danger, or repurposed. This site is no longer available, and is from the "WaybackMachine" on Internet Archive. (off site)
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Index to Lake Erie Female Seminary, Twenty-Fifth Anniversary 1859-1884
Contains historical sketch, in memoriam, 25th anniversary addresses, letters from former students and staff, and alumni association information. [183 entries] Index by Marianne Wiley
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Index to Lake Erie College Catalog 1906-07
Contains calendar, faculty, trustees, history, campus description, finances, courses of study, students, and alumnae officers. [326 entries]
Index by Marianne Wiley
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Index to Lake Erie College Conservatory of Music Catalog 1905-06
Contains faculty, calendar, course of study, pictures, students, graduates, and recital participants. [125 entries]
Index by Marianne Wiley
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Index to Lake Erie College Alumni Association Report 1905-06
Contains Stories about people; alumnae directory with names, hometowns, current residence (some street addresses) and year graduated. [1030 entries]
Index by Marianne Wiley
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Index to Painesville Public Schools-Courses of Study Rules and Regulations and Report for 1904-05
The book lists Courses of Study, statistics, list of teachers and Board, names of graduates 1868-1904. Both married and maiden names and deceased person noted. [813 entries] Gift of Marianne Wiley
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Index to Rules and Regulations-Courses of Study and Organization of the Painesville Township Schools 1906
Sections include General Rules, Teachers, Pupils, and Superintendent. [23 entries] Indexed/submitted by Marianne Wiley
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Painesville High School Class of 1913
The "Anvil" school newspaper, Vol. III No. 6, June 1913 has photos and info about students. Also 25th reunion report June 13, 1938. Info of alumni in classes of 1908 to 1912. Prepared by Becky Falin
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Painesville High School Graduates 1868-1924
A list of graduates, by class, including maiden names, names of spouses, and addresses as published by the Painesville High School Alumni Association in 1925. Abstracted by Linda Jeffery, Nov. 2004.
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1831 Perry School District Meetings
This transcription by Becky Falin includes minutes of the meetings of the School District Trustees for the year 1831.
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1831-1895 Perry School District 1 Meetings
This abstract by Mary Priola includes every name in the minutes of the School Board with dates and board action. Mentions teachers and many others.
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Lake County School Records 1916-1923
This data, a project of the Lake County Genealogical Society, includes most Lake County School Board students in each class each month, age, sex, grade, school, and teacher. This data is presented alphabetically by student. The Society has the data in order of the records on its site.
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Lake County Teachers 1916-1922
This extract includes the 127 teachers from the Pupil's Home Record. Thanks to Ruth Hyslop and LCGS.
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Teaching in 1923 in Lake County, Ohio
Marianne Wiley offers a glimpse into the teaching profession from the School Directory.
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1923-24 Lake County, Ohio Teacher Directory
A listing of the teachers and school employees in Lake County, thanks to Marianne Wiley.
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School Yearbooks
Indexes or other offerings from yearbooks of schools in Lake County and listing of repositories where they may be found. Work in progress.
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The Morgan Library of Ohio Imprints
A private library in Willoughby, focuses on the history of printing in Ohio 1796-1850. An index of the books in the collection is available. Of special interest are the Ohio School Catalogs. Included are items from Painesville Academy, Willoughby Female Seminary, and Willoughby Medical College. (off-site)
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