Chardon Local School District

428 North St
Chardon, OH 44024-1036
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,645 students in Chardon Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Chardon Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 79% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,630 Schools
# Students
2,645 Students
1,677,474 Students
# Teachers
127 Teachers
92,804 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Chardon Local School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 927 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 95% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#59 out of 929 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Chardon Local  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
79%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Chardon Local  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.
81%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Chardon Local  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.
83%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Chardon Local  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.
95%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Chardon Local  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.52
# American Indian Students
6 Students
2,199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
17 Students
47,463 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
107 Students
122,958 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
7%
# Black Students
35 Students
281,702 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
2,393 Students
1,118,190 Students
% White Students
91%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,660 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
87 Students
103,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
89
44,265
# Students in K Grade:
159
119,197
# Students in 1st Grade:
163
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
193
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
148
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
212
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
168
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
175
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
195
124,192
# Students in 8th Grade:
206
128,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
220
139,303
# Students in 10th Grade:
227
134,023
# Students in 11th Grade:
247
131,840
# Students in 12th Grade:
243
129,257
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,041 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,457 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$42 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Chardon Local  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
$38 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Chardon Local  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
$16,041
$17,216
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Chardon Local  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
$14,457
$17,164
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Chardon Local  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 Chardon Local School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Munson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
12687 Bass Lake Rd
Chardon, OH 44024
(440) 286-5901
Grades: 1-3
| 266 students
Rank: #22.
Chardon Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
424 North St
Chardon, OH 44024
(440) 285-4062
Grades: 4-7
| 750 students
Rank: #33.
Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
111 Goodrich Ct
Chardon, OH 44024
(440) 285-4067
Grades: 1-3
| 238 students
Rank: #44.
Chardon High School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
151 Chardon Ave
Chardon, OH 44024
(440) 285-4057
Grades: 8-12
| 1,143 students
Rank: n/an/a
Chardon Early Learning Center
Magnet School
308 Maple Ave
Chardon, OH 44024
(440) 285-4065
Grades: PK-K
| 248 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Chardon Local School District?
Chardon Local School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,645 students.
What is the rank of Chardon Local School District?
Chardon Local School District is ranked #54 out of 927 school districts in Ohio (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Chardon Local School District?
91% of Chardon Local School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Chardon Local School District?
Chardon Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Chardon Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,457 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,645 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 95% (Top 30% in OH)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 79% (Top 10%)
  • : 81% (Top 10%)
  • : 83% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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