Ashland City School District

1407 Claremont Ave
Ashland, OH 44805-3532
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Ashland City 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%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 559 students in Ashland City School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Ohio.
Public Preschool in Ashland City School District have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
839 Schools
# Students
3,070 Students
334,112 Students
# Teachers
159 Teachers
18,897 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Ashland City 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 91% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#173 out of 929 school districts
(Top 20%)
70%
52%
71%
60%
79%
63%
91%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.17
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
3%
9%
% Black
1%
20%
% White
91%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,007 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 $13,229 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$41 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,007
$17,287
Spending / Student
$13,229
$17,235

Best Ashland City School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Reagan Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
850 Jackson Dr
Ashland, OH 44805
(419) 289-7964
Grades: PK-3
| 559 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,070 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : 91% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 70% (Top 20%)
  • : 71% (Top 30%)
  • : 79% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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