Ashland City School District

1407 Claremont Ave
Ashland, OH 44805-3532
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Ashland City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 559 students in Ashland City School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Ohio.
Public Preschool in Ashland City School District have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
839 Schools
# Students
3,070 Students
334,112 Students
# Teachers
159 Teachers
18,897 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Ashland City School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#173 out of 929 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Ashland City  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ashland City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
71%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ashland City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
79%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ashland City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
91%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Ashland City  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.17
0.58
# American Indian Students
2 Students
462 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
21 Students
8,061 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
84 Students
30,384 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
9%
# Black Students
33 Students
67,190 Students
% Black Students
1%
20%
# White Students
2,793 Students
204,949 Students
% White Students
91%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
329 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
134 Students
22,737 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
116
45,802
# Students in K Grade:
204
55,948
# Students in 1st Grade:
217
51,388
# Students in 2nd Grade:
232
49,073
# Students in 3rd Grade:
227
40,515
# Students in 4th Grade:
243
38,905
# Students in 5th Grade:
229
30,860
# Students in 6th Grade:
231
12,193
# Students in 7th Grade:
234
4,329
# Students in 8th Grade:
245
4,221
# Students in 9th Grade:
275
368
# Students in 10th Grade:
253
211
# Students in 11th Grade:
176
188
# Students in 12th Grade:
188
111
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,007 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,229 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Ashland City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$41 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Ashland City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,007
$17,287
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Ashland City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,229
$17,235
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Ashland City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Ashland City School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Reagan Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
850 Jackson Dr
Ashland, OH 44805
(419) 289-7964
Grades: PK-3
| 559 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,070 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : 91% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 70% (Top 20%)
  • : 71% (Top 30%)
  • : 79% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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