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Ross 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 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 408 students in Ross Local School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public pre schools in Ohio.
Public Preschool in Ross Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 87% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 38% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
839 Schools
# Students
2,856 Students
329,028 Students
# Teachers
131 Teachers
18,343 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Ross Local School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 98% has increased from 97% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#108 out of 929 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
63%
Graduation Rate
98%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.07
0.57
# American Indian Students
3 Students
427 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
7,199 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
31 Students
27,844 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
8%
# Black Students
12 Students
67,693 Students
% Black Students
1%
21%
# White Students
2,751 Students
203,779 Students
% White Students
96%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
324 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
51 Students
21,762 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
52
43,482
# Students in K Grade:
183
55,676
# Students in 1st Grade:
174
52,722
# Students in 2nd Grade:
206
45,048
# Students in 3rd Grade:
168
41,497
# Students in 4th Grade:
209
38,446
# Students in 5th Grade:
205
30,078
# Students in 6th Grade:
227
12,137
# Students in 7th Grade:
255
4,515
# Students in 8th Grade:
244
4,310
# Students in 9th Grade:
215
414
# Students in 10th Grade:
251
348
# Students in 11th Grade:
215
197
# Students in 12th Grade:
252
158
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,457 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,736 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,457
$17,216
Spending / Student
$11,736
$17,164
Best Ross Local School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Morgan Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3427 Chapel Rd
Hamilton, OH 45013
(513) 738-1986
Hamilton, OH 45013
(513) 738-1986
Grades: PK-3
| 408 students
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