ISTEM School District

1800 Mentor Ave
Painesville, OH 44077-9179
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

ISTEM 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 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 224 students in ISTEM School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Ohio.
Public School in ISTEM School District have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 84% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
1 School
3,597 Schools
# Students
224 Students
1,676,851 Students
# Teachers
8 Teachers
97,164 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
28:1

District Rank

ISTEM School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 920 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#74 out of 929 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of ISTEM  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-79%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of ISTEM  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.
80-89%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of ISTEM  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.
≥90%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of ISTEM  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.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.53
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,384 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
49,361 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
130,498 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
8%
# Black Students
7 Students
284,598 Students
% Black Students
3%
17%
# White Students
177 Students
1,102,723 Students
% White Students
79%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,723 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
105,550 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
46,900
# Students in K Grade:
-
118,547
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
120,166
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
124,760
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
117,925
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
121,340
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
121,978
# Students in 6th Grade:
21
121,691
# Students in 7th Grade:
18
123,746
# Students in 8th Grade:
40
124,615
# Students in 9th Grade:
23
136,488
# Students in 10th Grade:
26
133,260
# Students in 11th Grade:
35
135,752
# Students in 12th Grade:
61
129,683
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $6,500 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,222. The school district revenue/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $6,741 is less than the state median of $17,170. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of ISTEM  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
$2 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of ISTEM  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
$6,500
$17,222
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in ISTEM  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
$6,741
$17,170
This chart displays average spending per public school student in ISTEM  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 ISTEM School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Istem
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1800 Mentor Ave
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 898-3238
Grades: 6-12
| 224 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to ISTEM School District?
ISTEM School District manages 1 public schools serving 224 students.
What is the rank of ISTEM School District?
ISTEM School District is ranked #63 out of 920 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 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in ISTEM School District?
79% of ISTEM School District students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of ISTEM School District?
ISTEM School District has a student/teacher ratio of 28:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is ISTEM School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $6,741 is less than the state median of $17,170. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 08-12
  • Enrollment: 224 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 28:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : Top 10% in OH
  • : 70-79% (Top 20%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 5%)
  • : ≥90% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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