Top Rankings
Ontario Local 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%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,910 students in Ontario Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Ontario Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,572 Schools
# Students
1,910 Students
1,670,552 Students
# Teachers
92 Teachers
96,800 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Ontario Local 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#130 out of 929 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
60%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
63%

Graduation Rate
≥95%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.53
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,370 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
45 Students
49,192 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
55 Students
130,270 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
66 Students
283,872 Students
% Black Students
4%
17%
# White Students
1,607 Students
1,098,036 Students
% White Students
84%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,718 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
133 Students
105,080 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
75
46,438
# Students in K Grade:
125
117,523
# Students in 1st Grade:
132
119,240
# Students in 2nd Grade:
138
123,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
134
116,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
157
120,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
147
121,564
# Students in 6th Grade:
148
121,429
# Students in 7th Grade:
158
123,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
161
124,479
# Students in 9th Grade:
172
136,464
# Students in 10th Grade:
174
133,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
87
135,708
# Students in 12th Grade:
102
129,624
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,969 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 $10,879 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$28,879 MM

Spending
$21 MM
$28,792 MM

Revenue / Student
$11,969
$17,287

Spending / Student
$10,879
$17,235

Best Ontario Local School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ontario Middle School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
447 Shelby Ontario Rd
Mansfield, OH 44906
(419) 529-5507
Mansfield, OH 44906
(419) 529-5507
Grades: 5-9
| 472 students
Rank: #22.
Stingel Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
426 Shelby Ontario Rd
Mansfield, OH 44906
(419) 529-4955
Mansfield, OH 44906
(419) 529-4955
Grades: PK-5
| 904 students
Rank: #33.
Ontario High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
467 Shelby Ontario Rd
Mansfield, OH 44906
(419) 529-3969
Mansfield, OH 44906
(419) 529-3969
Grades: 9-12
| 534 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Ontario Local School District?
Ontario Local School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,910 students.
What is the rank of Ontario Local School District?
Ontario Local School District is ranked #127 out of 918 school districts in Ohio (top 20%) 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 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Ontario Local School District?
84% of Ontario Local School District students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Ontario Local School District?
Ontario Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Ontario Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,879 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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