Top Rankings
Chardon Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,451 students in Chardon Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Chardon Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 83% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,528 Schools
# Students
2,451 Students
1,658,466 Students
# Teachers
123 Teachers
96,158 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Chardon Local School District, which is ranked within the top 5% 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 96% has increased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#44 out of 931 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
54%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
60%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
63%
Graduation Rate
96%
86.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)25.1%
30.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.54
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
4%
8%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
1%
17%
Showing 2009–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% White
91%
65%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,649 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,383. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,359 is less than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$32,146 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$45 MM
$31,536 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$17,649
$19,383
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$18,359
$19,015
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Chardon Local School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Munson Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12687 Bass Lake Rd
Chardon, OH 44024
(440) 286-5901
Chardon, OH 44024
(440) 286-5901
Gr: 1-3 | 238 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Chardon Middle School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
424 North St
Chardon, OH 44024
(440) 285-4062
Chardon, OH 44024
(440) 285-4062
Gr: 4-7 | 716 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #33.
Park Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
111 Goodrich Ct
Chardon, OH 44024
(440) 285-4067
Chardon, OH 44024
(440) 285-4067
Gr: 1-3 | 224 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #44.
Chardon High School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
151 Chardon Ave
Chardon, OH 44024
(440) 285-4057
Chardon, OH 44024
(440) 285-4057
Gr: 8-12 | 1,054 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: n/an/a
308 Maple Ave
Chardon, OH 44024
(440) 285-4065
Chardon, OH 44024
(440) 285-4065
Gr: PK-K | 219 students Student-teacher ratio: 31:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Chardon Local School District?
Chardon Local School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,451 students.
What is the rank of Chardon Local School District?
Chardon Local School District is ranked #45 out of 909 school districts in Ohio (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Chardon Local School District?
91% of Chardon Local School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Chardon Local School District?
Chardon Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Chardon Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,359 is less than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
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