Education

The City of Willowick is part of the Willoughby-Eastlake City Public School District.  The district has two high schools (North and South) located in Eastlake and Willoughby, respectively. Royalview Elementary School and Willowick Middle School are located in Willowick, and currently have 1,263 students between the two.

Visit the website of any of the schools below to find out more about our system: 

• Willoughby-Eastlake School System
• Willowick Middle School
• Eastlake North High School
• Willoughby South High School 

Private Schools

There are several Catholic high schools, co-educational and single-sex parochial and private schools in Northeast Ohio which offer programs from Pre-K through Grade 12.

Colleges and Universities

Lakeland Community College was founded in 1967 to make higher education accessible to all members of the community. With approximately 13,000 full and part-time students attending annually, more than half of which are employed, Lakeland continually develops classes and programs to meet the needs of students, employers and the community as a whole. Lakeland’s Community Learning Program offers a variety of non credit courses, workshops, online courses, seminars, and conferences throughout the year to provide lifelong learning opportunities for people of all ages. Throughout the year, Lakeland offers programs for kids and teens in both academic and leisure activities. Courses in computers, professional development and personal skills are also available to enhance career development. Visit Lakeland Community College's website for more information.

Lake Erie College is a small liberal arts school dedicated to a personalized and dedicated learning experience. Located in Painesville, Lake Erie College offers a variety of undergraduate degrees as well as graduate degrees in education and business management. The college prides itself on its ability to have small classes and caters to non-traditional students. Visit Lake Erie College's website for more details about course offerings.

For a complete listing of accredited public and private colleges and universities, visit the Ohio Department Of Higher Education website.