Columbiana Exempted Village School District

700 Columbiana Waterford Rd
Columbiana, OH 44408-9499
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Columbiana Exempted Village School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
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 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 971 students in Columbiana Exempted Village School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Columbiana Exempted Village School District have an average math proficiency score of 81% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% 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
3 Schools
3,528 Schools
# Students
971 Students
1,658,466 Students
# Teachers
57 Teachers
96,158 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Columbiana Exempted Village School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#78 out of 931 school districts
(Top 10%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

81%
54%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

77%
60%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

79%
63%
(21-22)
≥95%
86%

Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
22.3%
30.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.54

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
4%
8%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
n/a
17%

Showing 2005–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

% White
92%
65%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,587 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,383. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,296 is less than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$32,146 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$17 MM
$31,536 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$16,587
$19,383

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$17,296
$19,015

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Columbiana Exempted Village School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Side Middle School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
720 Columbiana Waterford Rd
Columbiana, OH 44408
(330) 482-5354
Gr: 5-8 | 289 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Joshua Dixon Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
333 N Middle St
Columbiana, OH 44408
(330) 482-5355
Gr: PK-4 | 363 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #33.
Columbiana High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
700 Columbiana Waterford Rd
Columbiana, OH 44408
(330) 482-3818
Gr: 9-12 | 319 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Columbiana Exempted Village School District?
Columbiana Exempted Village School District manages 3 public schools serving 971 students.
What is the rank of Columbiana Exempted Village School District?
Columbiana Exempted Village School District is ranked #80 out of 909 school districts in Ohio (top 10%) 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 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Columbiana Exempted Village School District?
92% of Columbiana Exempted Village School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Columbiana Exempted Village School District?
Columbiana Exempted Village School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Columbiana Exempted Village School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,296 is less than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 971 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 81% (Top 10%)
  • : 77% (Top 20%)
  • : 79% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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