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Item: Chardon Local School District
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

428 North St
Chardon, OH 44024-1036

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10/

Top 5%

Tel: (440) 285-4052

www.chardon.k12.oh.us

Top Rankings

Chardon Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Overview

This School District

This State (OH)

# Schools

5 Schools

3,540 Schools

# Students

2,451 Students

1,661,577 Students

# Teachers

123 Teachers

96,353 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Chardon Local School District	Ohio
Pre-K	78	46
Kind	141	114
1	147	117
2	150	119
3	165	124
4	195	117
5	139	121
6	211	122
7	171	122
8	187	123
9	200	132
10	206	130
11	230	136
12	231	130

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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.

This School District

State Average (OH)

#44 out of 931 school districts
(Top 5%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Chardon Local School District
2023	#44
2022	#59
2021	#52
2019	#64
2018	#47
2017	#61
2016	#66
2015	#54
2014	#63
2013	#55
2012	#89

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83%

54%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Chardon Local School District	Ohio
2023	83%	54%
2022	79%	52%
2021	78%	50%
2019	84%	63%
2018	86%	62%
2017	84%	63%
2016	82%	61%
2015	89%	68%
2014	91%	77%
2013	90%	76%
2012	90%	78%

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81%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Chardon Local School District	Ohio
2022	81%	60%
2021	79%	57%
2019	84%	64%
2018	86%	63%
2017	82%	62%
2016	73%	55%
2015	88%	74%
2014	95%	83%
2013	95%	83%
2012	93%	83%
2011	94%	82%

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83%

63%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Chardon Local School District	Ohio
2022	83%	63%
2021	81%	60%

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96%

86%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Chardon Local School District	Ohio
2023	96%	86%
2022	95%	86%
2021	98%	84%
2020	96%	84%
2019	95%	82%
2018	94%	82%
2017	97%	82%
2016	93%	82%
2015	94%	81%
2014	89%	81%
2013	92%	81%

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(2022-23)

25.1%

30.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Chardon Local School District	Ohio
2023	25.1%	30.8%
2022	26.7%	34.4%
2021	21.8%	26.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.18

0.54

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Chardon Local School District	Ohio
2023	0.17	0.52
2022	0.16	0.52
2021	0.14	0.51
2020	0.13	0.49
2019	0.13	0.49
2018	0.11	0.47
2017	0.11	0.47
2016	0.12	0.47
2015	0.27	0.46
2014	0.12	0.44
2013	0.11	0.44
2012	0.10	0.43
2011	0.09	0.43
2010	0.08	0.41
2009	0.06	0.40
2008	0.06	0.40
2007	0.07	0.40
2006	0.06	0.37
2005	0.05	0.38
2004	0.06	0.37
2003	0.06	0.37
2002	0.04	0.32
2001	0.04	0.32
2000	0.03	0.31
1999	0.05	0.31
1998	0.04	0.31
1997	0.03	0.30
1996	0.04	0.29
1995	0.03	0.29
1994	0.04	0.29
1993	0.03	0.29
1992	0.02	0.28
1991	0.03	0.29

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Chardon Local School District	Ohio
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2016	1%	3%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	3%
2012	2%	2%
2011	2%	3%
2010	1%	3%
2009	1%	3%
2008	1%	2%
2007	1%	3%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	2%
1990	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Chardon Local School District	Ohio
2023	4%	7%
2022	4%	7%
2021	3%	6%
2020	3%	6%
2019	3%	6%
2018	4%	5%
2017	4%	5%
2016	3%	5%
2015	4%	5%
2014	3%	5%
2013	2%	4%
2012	2%	4%
2011	1%	3%
2010	1%	4%
2009	1%	4%
2008	1%	4%
2007	1%	3%
2006	1%	3%
2005	1%	3%
2004	1%	3%
2003	1%	3%

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% Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Chardon Local School District	Ohio
2023	1%	17%
2022	1%	17%
2021	1%	17%
2020	1%	17%
2019	1%	17%
2014	1%	16%
2013	1%	16%
2011	1%	16%
2010	1%	17%
2009	1%	17%
2008	1%	17%
2007	1%	17%
2006	1%	17%
2005	1%	18%
2004	1%	17%
2003	1%	17%
2002	1%	16%
2001	1%	16%
2000	1%	16%
1999	1%	15%
1998	1%	15%
1997	1%	16%
1996	1%	15%
1995	2%	15%
1994	1%	15%
1993	1%	15%
1992	1%	14%
1991	1%	14%
1990	1%	14%
1989	1%	14%
1988	2%	14%

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% White

91%

65%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Chardon Local School District	Ohio
2023	91%	67%
2022	91%	67%
2021	93%	68%
2020	93%	69%
2019	93%	69%
2018	94%	71%
2017	94%	71%
2016	94%	71%
2015	64%	72%
2014	94%	73%
2013	95%	73%
2012	95%	74%
2011	95%	74%
2010	96%	76%
2009	97%	76%
2008	97%	77%
2007	97%	77%
2006	97%	78%
2005	97%	77%
2004	97%	78%
2003	97%	78%
2002	98%	81%
2001	98%	81%
2000	98%	81%
1999	97%	82%
1998	98%	82%
1997	98%	82%
1996	98%	83%
1995	98%	83%
1994	98%	83%
1993	98%	83%
1992	98%	84%
1991	98%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Chardon Local School District	Ohio
2023	3%	6%
2022	3%	6%
2021	2%	6%
2020	2%	5%
2019	2%	5%
2018	2%	5%
2017	2%	5%
2016	2%	5%
2015	3%	5%
2014	1%	4%
2013	1%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,311 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,380. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $15,602 is less than the state median of $17,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.

This School District

This State (OH)

Total Revenue

$42 MM

$28,879 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Chardon Local School District	Ohio
2023	$42 MM	$15 MM
2022	$42 MM	$14 MM
2021	$42 MM	$15 MM
2020	$42 MM	$14 MM
2019	$40 MM	$14 MM
2018	$38 MM	$13 MM
2017	$39 MM	$13 MM
2016	$37 MM	$12 MM
2015	$34 MM	$12 MM
2014	$37 MM	$11 MM
2012	$33 MM	$12 MM
2011	$35 MM	$12 MM
2010	$34 MM	$12 MM
2009	$34 MM	$12 MM
2008	$34 MM	$12 MM
2007	$31 MM	$12 MM
2006	$29 MM	$11 MM
2005	$28 MM	$11 MM
2004	$28 MM	$12 MM
2003	$27 MM	$13 MM
2002	$26 MM	$14 MM
2001	$24 MM	$14 MM
2000	$22 MM	$12 MM
1999	$21 MM	$12 MM
1998	$20 MM	$11 MM
1997	$19 MM	$11 MM
1996	$18 MM	$10 MM
1995	$17 MM	$9 MM

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Spending

$38 MM

$28,792 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Chardon Local School District	Ohio
2023	$38 MM	$14 MM
2022	$36 MM	$13 MM
2021	$38 MM	$14 MM
2020	$36 MM	$13 MM
2019	$36 MM	$13 MM
2018	$36 MM	$12 MM
2017	$36 MM	$12 MM
2016	$36 MM	$11 MM
2015	$35 MM	$12 MM
2014	$34 MM	$10 MM
2012	$33 MM	$11 MM
2011	$35 MM	$12 MM
2010	$35 MM	$12 MM
2009	$34 MM	$11 MM
2008	$32 MM	$11 MM
2007	$30 MM	$11 MM
2006	$30 MM	$11 MM
2005	$29 MM	$11 MM
2004	$28 MM	$12 MM
2003	$26 MM	$13 MM
2002	$24 MM	$13 MM
2001	$24 MM	$14 MM
2000	$22 MM	$12 MM
1999	$20 MM	$11 MM
1998	$19 MM	$11 MM
1997	$19 MM	$11 MM
1996	$19 MM	$10 MM
1995	$18 MM	$9 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,311

$17,380

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Chardon Local School District	Ohio
2023	$16,041	$16,507
2022	$15,082	$15,024
2021	$15,933	$15,864
2020	$15,082	$15,024
2019	$14,339	$14,759
2018	$13,666	$14,436
2017	$13,805	$15,373
2016	$12,996	$14,419
2015	$11,650	$11,970
2014	$12,355	$12,894
2012	$10,874	$12,166
2011	$11,397	$12,268
2010	$10,887	$11,970
2009	$10,634	$10,997
2008	$10,530	$10,962
2007	$9,577	$9,987
2006	$8,815	$9,642
2005	$8,601	$9,138
2004	$8,578	$8,445
2003	$8,432	$8,538
2002	$8,421	$8,495
2001	$8,029	$7,849
2000	$7,176	$7,124
1999	$6,852	$6,606
1998	$6,546	$6,077
1997	$6,097	$5,826
1995	$5,759	$5,035
1992	$5,557	$4,567

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Spending / Student

$15,602

$17,328

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Chardon Local School District	Ohio
2023	$14,457	$15,475
2022	$13,001	$14,061
2021	$14,360	$14,872
2020	$13,001	$14,061
2019	$12,878	$13,780
2018	$12,926	$13,237
2017	$12,801	$14,225
2016	$12,418	$12,986
2015	$11,958	$11,436
2014	$11,300	$11,605
2012	$10,902	$11,799
2011	$11,135	$11,769
2010	$11,175	$11,436
2009	$10,672	$10,473
2008	$9,975	$9,943
2007	$9,060	$9,346
2006	$8,913	$9,161
2005	$8,892	$8,760
2004	$8,517	$8,632
2003	$8,191	$8,918
2002	$7,820	$8,384
2001	$7,890	$8,067
2000	$7,278	$6,766
1999	$6,581	$6,262
1998	$6,229	$5,892
1997	$6,064	$5,689
1995	$6,072	$5,077
1992	$5,004	$4,541

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Best Chardon Local School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Munson Elementary School

(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

12687 Bass Lake Rd
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%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

424 North St
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%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

111 Goodrich Ct
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%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

151 Chardon Ave
Chardon, OH 44024
(440) 285-4057

Gr: 8-12 | 1,054 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: n/an/a

Chardon Early Learning Center

Add to Compare

308 Maple Ave
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 $15,602 is less than the state median of $17,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,451 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
: 96% (Top 5% in OH)
: Top 5%
: 83% (Top 5%)
: 81% (Top 10%)
: 83% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education