For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 466 students in Niles City School District.
Public Preschools in Niles City School District have a diversity score of 0.41, which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 0.58.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
839 Schools
# Students
1,961 Students
334,112 Students
# Teachers
118 Teachers
18,897 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
0.58
# American Indian Students
2 Students
462 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
8,061 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
105 Students
30,384 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
9%
# Black Students
118 Students
67,190 Students
% Black Students
6%
20%
# White Students
1,514 Students
204,949 Students
% White Students
77%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
329 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
212 Students
22,737 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
39
45,802
# Students in K Grade:
116
55,948
# Students in 1st Grade:
151
51,388
# Students in 2nd Grade:
160
49,073
# Students in 3rd Grade:
125
40,515
# Students in 4th Grade:
159
38,905
# Students in 5th Grade:
159
30,860
# Students in 6th Grade:
146
12,193
# Students in 7th Grade:
155
4,329
# Students in 8th Grade:
172
4,221
# Students in 9th Grade:
171
368
# Students in 10th Grade:
147
211
# Students in 11th Grade:
130
188
# Students in 12th Grade:
131
111
# 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 Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
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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