Top Rankings
Ashtabula Area City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,103 students in Ashtabula Area City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Ashtabula Area City School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
8 Schools
3,655 Schools
# Students
3,103 Students
1,684,541 Students
# Teachers
162 Teachers
94,094 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Ashtabula Area City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 929 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 75% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#657 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
63%
Graduation Rate
75%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.51
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,152 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
45,439 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
615 Students
116,866 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
7%
# Black Students
198 Students
282,148 Students
% Black Students
6%
17%
# White Students
1,831 Students
1,137,227 Students
% White Students
59%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,609 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
451 Students
100,569 Students
% of Two or more races Students
15%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
121
39,646
# Students in K Grade:
239
124,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
180
117,121
# Students in 2nd Grade:
246
120,987
# Students in 3rd Grade:
213
121,540
# Students in 4th Grade:
208
120,595
# Students in 5th Grade:
243
122,439
# Students in 6th Grade:
272
123,974
# Students in 7th Grade:
230
128,609
# Students in 8th Grade:
234
130,549
# Students in 9th Grade:
364
142,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
200
131,459
# Students in 11th Grade:
170
129,779
# Students in 12th Grade:
183
130,865
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,747 is higher than the state median of $17,144. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,078 is less than the state median of $17,092. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$53 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,747
$17,144
Spending / Student
$17,078
$17,092
Best Ashtabula Area City School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ontario Primary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2302 Wade Ave
Ashtabula, OH 44004
(440) 992-1240
Ashtabula, OH 44004
(440) 992-1240
Grades: 1-3
| 232 students
Rank: #22.
Superior Intermediate School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2308 Wade Ave
Ashtabula, OH 44004
(440) 992-1270
Ashtabula, OH 44004
(440) 992-1270
Grades: 3-6
| 396 students
Rank: #33.
Lakeside Junior High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6620 Sanborn Rd
Ashtabula, OH 44004
(440) 993-2618
Ashtabula, OH 44004
(440) 993-2618
Grades: 7-8
| 441 students
Rank: #44.
Erie Intermediate School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2306 Wade Ave
Ashtabula, OH 44004
(440) 992-1260
Ashtabula, OH 44004
(440) 992-1260
Grades: 4-6
| 488 students
Rank: #55.
Great Lakes Online Academy
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6610 Sanborn Rd
Ashtabula, OH 44004
(440) 992-1202
Ashtabula, OH 44004
(440) 992-1202
Grades: K-12
| 207 students
Rank: #66.
Huron Primary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2300 Wade Ave
Ashtabula, OH 44004
(440) 992-1230
Ashtabula, OH 44004
(440) 992-1230
Grades: 1
| 165 students
Rank: #77.
Lakeside High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6600 Sanborn Rd
Ashtabula, OH 44004
(440) 993-2522
Ashtabula, OH 44004
(440) 993-2522
Grades: 9-12
| 822 students
Rank: #88.
Michigan Primary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2304 Wade Ave
Ashtabula, OH 44004
(440) 992-1250
Ashtabula, OH 44004
(440) 992-1250
Grades: PK-K
| 352 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Ashtabula Area City School District?
Ashtabula Area City School District manages 8 public schools serving 3,103 students.
What is the rank of Ashtabula Area City School District?
Ashtabula Area City School District is ranked #658 out of 929 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Ashtabula Area City School District?
59% of Ashtabula Area City School District students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Ashtabula Area City School District?
Ashtabula Area City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 18:1.
What is Ashtabula Area City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,078 is less than the state median of $17,092. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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