Ashtabula Area City School District

6610 Sanborn Rd
Ashtabula, OH 44004-2405
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

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 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 127 students in Ashtabula Area City School District.
Public Preschools in Ashtabula Area City School District have a diversity score of 0.65, which is more than the Ohio public preschool average of 0.58.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
7 Schools
838 Schools
# Students
2,883 Students
333,336 Students
# Teachers
142 Teachers
18,849 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Ashtabula Area City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 916 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 76% has increased from 72% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#642 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
33%
54%
40%
60%
44%
63%
76%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
22%
9%
% Black
7%
20%
% White
55%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,102 is higher than the state median of $17,295. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,382 is higher than the state median of $17,243. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$53 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,102
$17,295
Spending / Student
$18,382
$17,243

Best Ashtabula Area City School District Public Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Huron Primary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2300 Wade Ave
Ashtabula, OH 44004
(440) 992-1230
Gr: PK | 127 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 50%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,883 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : 76% (Top 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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