For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,382 students in Niles City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Niles City School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,458 Schools
# Students
1,961 Students
1,091,015 Students
# Teachers
118 Teachers
63,044 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Niles City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#517 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
63%
Graduation Rate
91%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.55
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,574 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
32,328 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
105 Students
86,617 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
8%
# Black Students
118 Students
192,244 Students
% Black Students
6%
18%
# White Students
1,514 Students
704,631 Students
% White Students
77%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,092 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
212 Students
72,529 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
39
30,887
# Students in K Grade:
116
112,601
# Students in 1st Grade:
151
119,240
# Students in 2nd Grade:
160
123,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
125
116,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
159
120,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
159
121,564
# Students in 6th Grade:
146
121,429
# Students in 7th Grade:
155
90,010
# Students in 8th Grade:
172
88,363
# Students in 9th Grade:
171
11,363
# Students in 10th Grade:
147
10,664
# Students in 11th Grade:
130
12,317
# Students in 12th Grade:
131
11,352
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,007 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 $14,510 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,007
$17,287
Spending / Student
$14,510
$17,235
Best Niles City School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Niles Intermediate School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
120 E Margaret Ave
Niles, OH 44446
(330) 989-5093
Niles, OH 44446
(330) 989-5093
Grades: 3-5
| 443 students
Rank: #22.
Niles Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
411 Brown St
Niles, OH 44446
(330) 652-5656
Niles, OH 44446
(330) 652-5656
Grades: 6-8
| 473 students
Rank: n/an/a
960 Frederick St
Niles, OH 44446
(330) 989-5091
Niles, OH 44446
(330) 989-5091
Grades: PK-2
| 466 students
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