For the 2025 school year, there are 15 public elementary schools serving 5,122 students in Ashland County, OH.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Ashland County, OH are Reagan Elementary School, Taft Intermediate School and Hillsdale Pk-6. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ashland County, OH public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 59% statewide average). Elementary schools in Ashland County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Ohio public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Ashland County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Reagan Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
850 Jackson Dr
Ashland, OH 44805
(419) 289-7964
Ashland, OH 44805
(419) 289-7964
Gr: PK-3 | 559 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Taft Intermediate School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
825 Smith Rd
Ashland, OH 44805
(419) 289-7967
Ashland, OH 44805
(419) 289-7967
Gr: 4-5 | 472 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #33.
Hillsdale Pk-6
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
479 Township Road 1902
Jeromesville, OH 44840
(419) 368-4364
Jeromesville, OH 44840
(419) 368-4364
Gr: PK-6 | 513 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #44.
Mapleton Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2 Mountie Dr
Ashland, OH 44805
(419) 945-2188
Ashland, OH 44805
(419) 945-2188
Gr: PK-5 | 390 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #55.
Mcmullen Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
224 E Bustle St
Loudonville, OH 44842
(419) 994-3913
Loudonville, OH 44842
(419) 994-3913
Gr: K-3 | 291 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #66.
Black River Education Center Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
257 County Road 40
Sullivan, OH 44880
(419) 736-2161
Sullivan, OH 44880
(419) 736-2161
Gr: PK-5 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #77.
Black River Education Center Middle School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
257 County Road 40
Sullivan, OH 44880
(419) 736-3304
Sullivan, OH 44880
(419) 736-3304
Gr: 6-8 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Crestview Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1575 State Route 96
Ashland, OH 44805
(419) 895-1700
Ashland, OH 44805
(419) 895-1700
Gr: PK-4 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Edison Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1202 Masters Ave
Ashland, OH 44805
(419) 289-7965
Ashland, OH 44805
(419) 289-7965
Gr: K-3 | 437 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #1010.
Crestview Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1575 State Route 96
Ashland, OH 44805
(419) 895-1700
Ashland, OH 44805
(419) 895-1700
Gr: 5-8 | 268 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #1111.
Ashland Middle School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1520 King Rd
Ashland, OH 44805
(419) 289-7966
Ashland, OH 44805
(419) 289-7966
Gr: 6-8 | 710 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #1212.
Budd Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
210 E Main St
Loudonville, OH 44842
(419) 994-3327
Loudonville, OH 44842
(419) 994-3327
Gr: 4-6 | 199 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #1313.
Black River Local Virtual School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
257a County Road 40
Sullivan, OH 44880
(419) 736-3300
Sullivan, OH 44880
(419) 736-3300
Gr: K-12
Rank: #1414.
Mapleton Middle School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
635 County Road 801
Ashland, OH 44805
(419) 945-2188
Ashland, OH 44805
(419) 945-2188
Gr: 6-8 | 192 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #1515.
Mapleton Virtual Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
635 County Road 801
Ashland, OH 44805
(419) 945-2188
Ashland, OH 44805
(419) 945-2188
Gr: 6-12 | 19 students
Ashland County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
416 Arthur St
Ashland, OH 44805
(419) 289-4500
Ashland, OH 44805
(419) 289-4500
Gr: 10-12 | 45 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
1575 State Route 96
Ashland, OH 44805
(419) 895-1700
Ashland, OH 44805
(419) 895-1700
Gr: 7-12 | 11 students Minority enrollment: 9%
144 N High St
Jeromesville, OH 44840
(419) 368-4911
Jeromesville, OH 44840
(419) 368-4911
Gr: 5-8 | 248 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
30 West 11th St
Ashland, OH 44805
(419) 289-3790
Ashland, OH 44805
(419) 289-3790
Gr: K-6 | 161 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
421 Campus Ave
Loudonville, OH 44842
(419) 994-4101
Loudonville, OH 44842
(419) 994-4101
Gr: 7-8 | 166 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
1012 Odnr Mohican 51
Perrysville, OH 44864
(419) 994-4127
Perrysville, OH 44864
(419) 994-4127
Gr: 9-12
Po Box 209
Nankin, OH 44848
(419) 289-9649
Nankin, OH 44848
(419) 289-9649
Gr: PK-1 | 151 students Minority enrollment: 3%
544 E Main St
Ashland, OH 44805
(419) 289-7969
Ashland, OH 44805
(419) 289-7969
Gr: 4-6 | 311 students Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Ashland County, OH?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Ashland County, OH include Reagan Elementary School, Taft Intermediate School and Hillsdale Pk-6.
How many public elementary schools are located in Ashland County?
15 public elementary schools are located in Ashland County.
What is the racial composition of students in Ashland County?
Ashland County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary schools average of 35% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Ashland County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Ashland County include: Edison Elementary School vs. Reagan Elementary School, Taft Intermediate School vs. Edison Elementary School, Crestview Elementary School vs. Hillsdale Pk-6
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