Champion Local School District

5976 Mahoning Ave Nw
Warren, OH 44483-1144
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Champion Local 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 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 819 students in Champion Local School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Champion Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 78% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,431 Schools
# Students
1,147 Students
1,092,794 Students
# Teachers
71 Teachers
63,196 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Champion Local School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 909 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 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#123 out of 931 school districts
(Top 20%)
78%
54%
74%
60%
78%
63%
(21-22)
90-94%
86%
(2022-23)
23.7%
30.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
3%
9%
% Black
1%
17%
% White
92%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,330 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,380. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,962 is less than the state median of $17,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,330
$17,380
Spending / Student
$14,962
$17,328

Best Champion Local School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Champion Middle School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5976 Mahoning Ave Nw Ste C
Warren, OH 44483
(330) 847-2340
Gr: 5-8 | 366 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Champion Central Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5976 Mahoning Ave Nw Ste B
Warren, OH 44483
(330) 847-2315
Gr: K-4 | 453 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 1,147 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : 90-94% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 78% (Top 10%)
  • : 74% (Top 20%)
  • : 78% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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