Poland Local School District

3030 Dobbins Rd
Poland, OH 44514-2327
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Poland 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 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 936 students in Poland Local School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Poland Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), 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
1,800 Students
1,091,015 Students
# Teachers
95 Teachers
63,044 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Poland 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.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#96 out of 929 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Poland Local  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Poland Local  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.
78%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Poland Local  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.
76%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Poland Local  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.
≥95%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Poland Local  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.55
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,574 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
30 Students
32,328 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
80 Students
86,617 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
19 Students
192,244 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
1,633 Students
704,631 Students
% White Students
91%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
1,092 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
33 Students
72,529 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
51
30,887
# Students in K Grade:
137
112,601
# Students in 1st Grade:
138
119,240
# Students in 2nd Grade:
144
123,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
129
116,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
124
120,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
132
121,564
# Students in 6th Grade:
132
121,429
# Students in 7th Grade:
142
90,010
# Students in 8th Grade:
142
88,363
# Students in 9th Grade:
132
11,363
# Students in 10th Grade:
118
10,664
# Students in 11th Grade:
111
12,317
# Students in 12th Grade:
168
11,352
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,226 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 $13,423 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Poland Local  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
$24 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Poland Local  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
$13,226
$17,287
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Poland Local  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
$13,423
$17,235
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Poland Local  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 Poland Local School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mckinley Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7 Elm St
Youngstown, OH 44514
(330) 757-7015
Grades: K-3
| 548 students
Rank: #22.
Poland Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
47 College St
Youngstown, OH 44514
(330) 757-7003
Grades: 4-6
| 388 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,800 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in OH)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 75% (Top 20%)
  • : 78% (Top 10%)
  • : 76% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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