Steubenville City School District

611 N 4th St
Steubenville, OH 43952-2678
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Steubenville City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
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 752 students in Steubenville City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle School in Steubenville City School District have an average math proficiency score of 88% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 55% statewide average).
The top ranked public middle school in Steubenville City School District is Harding Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,279 Schools
# Students
2,769 Students
573,334 Students
# Teachers
165 Teachers
33,106 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Steubenville City School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#79 out of 929 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Steubenville City  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Steubenville City  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.
74%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Steubenville City  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.
73%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Steubenville City  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 Steubenville City  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.57
# American Indian Students
4 Students
815 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
21 Students
11,845 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
88 Students
45,443 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
632 Students
129,096 Students
% Black Students
23%
23%
# White Students
1,650 Students
350,612 Students
% White Students
60%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
594 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
371 Students
34,929 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
261
3,025
# Students in K Grade:
247
15,463
# Students in 1st Grade:
197
15,145
# Students in 2nd Grade:
213
13,450
# Students in 3rd Grade:
206
14,820
# Students in 4th Grade:
194
16,518
# Students in 5th Grade:
218
30,775
# Students in 6th Grade:
161
87,343
# Students in 7th Grade:
193
124,192
# Students in 8th Grade:
180
128,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
190
30,514
# Students in 10th Grade:
184
29,300
# Students in 11th Grade:
168
32,851
# Students in 12th Grade:
157
31,736
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,560 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,905 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Steubenville City  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
$33 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Steubenville City  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
$12,560
$17,216
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Steubenville City  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
$11,905
$17,164
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Steubenville City  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 Steubenville City School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harding Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2002 Sunset Blvd
Steubenville, OH 43952
(740) 282-3481
Grades: 5-8
| 752 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,769 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in OH)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 90% (Top 1%)
  • : 74% (Top 20%)
  • : 73% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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