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Painesville City Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 560 students in Painesville City Local School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle School in Painesville City Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,279 Schools
# Students
2,650 Students
573,334 Students
# Teachers
159 Teachers
33,106 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Painesville City Local School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 81% has increased from 77% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#657 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
63%
Graduation Rate
81%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.57
# American Indian Students
3 Students
815 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
11,845 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,499 Students
45,443 Students
% Hispanic Students
57%
8%
# Black Students
402 Students
129,096 Students
% Black Students
15%
23%
# White Students
491 Students
350,612 Students
% White Students
19%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
594 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
248 Students
34,929 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
88
3,025
# Students in K Grade:
214
15,463
# Students in 1st Grade:
235
15,145
# Students in 2nd Grade:
165
13,450
# Students in 3rd Grade:
188
14,820
# Students in 4th Grade:
173
16,518
# Students in 5th Grade:
194
30,775
# Students in 6th Grade:
192
87,343
# Students in 7th Grade:
187
124,192
# Students in 8th Grade:
181
128,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
264
30,514
# Students in 10th Grade:
222
29,300
# Students in 11th Grade:
182
32,851
# Students in 12th Grade:
165
31,736
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,213 is higher than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,076 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$51 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$43 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,213
$17,216
Spending / Student
$16,076
$17,164
Best Painesville City Local School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Heritage Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
135 Cedarbrook Dr
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 392-5250
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 392-5250
Grades: 6-8
| 560 students
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