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East Liverpool City School District

Item: East Liverpool City School District
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

810 W 8th St
East Liverpool, OH 43920-2302

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (330) 385-7132

www.elcsd.k12.oh.us

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,952 students in East Liverpool City School District. This district's average is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.

Public Schools in East Liverpool City School District have an score of 36% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and score of 38% (versus the 60% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District

This State (OH)

# Schools

6 Schools

3,529 Schools

# Students

1,952 Students

1,658,563 Students

# Teachers

137 Teachers

96,164 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	East Liverpool City School District	Ohio
Pre-K	58	46
Kind	140	113
1	144	117
2	140	118
3	152	124
4	159	116
5	138	120
6	147	121
7	143	122
8	153	123
9	149	132
10	156	130
11	137	136
12	136	130

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District Rank

East Liverpool City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 77% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (OH)

#641 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	East Liverpool City School District
2023	#641
2022	#680
2021	#639
2019	#660
2018	#654
2017	#647
2016	#663
2015	#678
2014	#627
2013	#625
2012	#658

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36%

54%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	East Liverpool City School District	Ohio
2023	36%	54%
2022	26%	52%
2021	28%	50%
2019	44%	63%
2018	45%	62%
2017	42%	63%
2016	38%	61%
2015	51%	68%
2014	68%	77%
2013	70%	76%
2012	67%	78%

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38%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	East Liverpool City School District	Ohio
2022	38%	60%
2021	37%	57%
2019	47%	64%
2018	45%	63%
2017	42%	62%
2016	34%	55%
2015	54%	74%
2014	73%	83%
2013	72%	83%
2012	69%	83%
2011	67%	82%

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44%

63%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	East Liverpool City School District	Ohio
2022	44%	63%
2021	46%	60%

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77%

86.2%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	East Liverpool City School District	Ohio
2023	77%	86%
2022	82%	86%
2021	87%	84%
2020	82%	84%
2019	82%	82%
2018	87%	82%
2017	92%	82%
2016	92%	82%
2015	87%	81%
2014	87%	81%
2013	87%	81%

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(2022-23)

47.3%

30.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	East Liverpool City School District	Ohio
2023	47.3%	30.8%
2022	51.5%	34.4%
2021	33.4%	26.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.35

0.54

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	East Liverpool City School District	Ohio
2023	0.30	0.52
2022	0.30	0.52
2021	0.29	0.51
2020	0.28	0.49
2019	0.28	0.49
2018	0.24	0.47
2017	0.24	0.47
2016	0.24	0.47
2015	0.29	0.46
2014	0.23	0.44
2013	0.23	0.44
2012	0.21	0.43
2011	0.24	0.43
2010	0.19	0.41
2009	0.18	0.40
2008	0.17	0.40
2007	0.16	0.40
2006	0.15	0.37
2005	0.15	0.38
2004	0.15	0.37
2003	0.15	0.37
2002	0.12	0.32
2001	0.12	0.32
2000	0.12	0.31
1999	0.12	0.31
1998	0.12	0.31
1997	0.10	0.30
1996	0.10	0.29
1995	0.09	0.29
1994	0.09	0.29
1993	0.09	0.29
1992	0.10	0.28
1991	0.11	0.29

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2008-2023)
Year	East Liverpool City School District	Ohio
2023	2%	7%
2022	3%	7%
2021	3%	6%
2020	2%	6%
2019	2%	6%
2018	1%	5%
2017	1%	5%
2016	1%	5%
2015	3%	5%
2014	1%	5%
2013	1%	4%
2012	1%	4%
2010	3%	4%
2009	2%	4%
2008	2%	4%

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% Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	East Liverpool City School District	Ohio
2023	6%	17%
2022	7%	17%
2021	6%	17%
2020	7%	17%
2019	7%	17%
2018	6%	16%
2017	6%	16%
2016	6%	16%
2015	7%	16%
2014	5%	16%
2013	6%	16%
2012	5%	16%
2011	7%	16%
2010	8%	17%
2009	7%	17%
2008	6%	17%
2007	6%	17%
2006	7%	17%
2005	8%	18%
2004	8%	17%
2003	8%	17%
2002	6%	16%
2001	6%	16%
2000	6%	16%
1999	6%	15%
1998	6%	15%
1997	5%	16%
1996	5%	15%
1995	5%	15%
1994	5%	15%
1993	5%	15%
1992	5%	14%
1991	6%	14%

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% White

80%

65%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	East Liverpool City School District	Ohio
2023	83%	67%
2022	83%	67%
2021	83%	68%
2020	84%	69%
2019	84%	69%
2018	87%	71%
2017	87%	71%
2016	87%	71%
2015	79%	72%
2014	88%	73%
2013	88%	73%
2012	89%	74%
2011	87%	74%
2010	89%	76%
2009	89%	76%
2008	90%	77%
2007	90%	77%
2006	92%	78%
2005	92%	77%
2004	92%	78%
2003	92%	78%
2002	94%	81%
2001	94%	81%
2000	94%	81%
1999	94%	82%
1998	94%	82%
1997	95%	82%
1996	95%	83%
1995	95%	83%
1994	95%	83%
1993	95%	83%
1992	95%	84%
1991	94%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

11%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2013-2023)
Year	East Liverpool City School District	Ohio
2023	8%	6%
2022	7%	6%
2021	8%	6%
2020	7%	5%
2019	7%	5%
2018	6%	5%
2017	6%	5%
2016	6%	5%
2015	8%	5%
2014	6%	4%
2013	5%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,921 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,382. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $18,107 is less than the state median of $19,014. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

This School District

This State (OH)

Total Revenue

$37 MM

$32,146 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	East Liverpool City School District	Ohio
2023	$37 MM	$17 MM
2022	$33 MM	$16 MM
2021	$34 MM	$15 MM
2020	$32 MM	$14 MM
2019	$32 MM	$14 MM
2018	$31 MM	$13 MM
2017	$32 MM	$13 MM
2016	$28 MM	$12 MM
2015	$29 MM	$12 MM
2014	$30 MM	$11 MM
2012	$29 MM	$12 MM
2011	$30 MM	$12 MM
2010	$29 MM	$12 MM
2009	$45 MM	$12 MM
2008	$42 MM	$12 MM
2007	$30 MM	$12 MM
2006	$31 MM	$11 MM
2005	$29 MM	$11 MM
2004	$30 MM	$12 MM
2003	$28 MM	$13 MM
2002	$25 MM	$14 MM
2001	$25 MM	$14 MM
2000	$24 MM	$12 MM
1999	$24 MM	$12 MM
1998	$22 MM	$11 MM
1997	$21 MM	$11 MM
1996	$21 MM	$10 MM
1995	$21 MM	$9 MM

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Spending

$35 MM

$31,536 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	East Liverpool City School District	Ohio
2023	$35 MM	$16 MM
2022	$33 MM	$15 MM
2021	$33 MM	$14 MM
2020	$32 MM	$13 MM
2019	$32 MM	$13 MM
2018	$31 MM	$12 MM
2017	$30 MM	$12 MM
2016	$30 MM	$11 MM
2015	$42 MM	$12 MM
2014	$28 MM	$10 MM
2012	$29 MM	$11 MM
2011	$30 MM	$12 MM
2010	$42 MM	$12 MM
2009	$38 MM	$11 MM
2008	$33 MM	$11 MM
2007	$26 MM	$11 MM
2006	$26 MM	$11 MM
2005	$29 MM	$11 MM
2004	$28 MM	$12 MM
2003	$27 MM	$13 MM
2002	$27 MM	$13 MM
2001	$25 MM	$14 MM
2000	$24 MM	$12 MM
1999	$22 MM	$11 MM
1998	$21 MM	$11 MM
1997	$20 MM	$11 MM
1996	$21 MM	$10 MM
1995	$20 MM	$9 MM

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Revenue / Student

$18,921

$19,382

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	East Liverpool City School District	Ohio
2023	$19,028	$19,632
2022	$16,452	$17,759
2021	$16,675	$15,864
2020	$14,851	$15,024
2019	$14,894	$14,759
2018	$14,617	$14,436
2017	$14,993	$15,373
2016	$13,482	$14,419
2015	$12,885	$11,970
2014	$13,447	$12,894
2012	$12,914	$12,166
2011	$13,316	$12,268
2010	$12,827	$11,970
2009	$19,838	$10,997
2008	$18,344	$10,962
2007	$12,207	$9,987
2006	$11,643	$9,642
2005	$10,004	$9,138
2004	$9,668	$8,445
2003	$8,885	$8,538
2002	$7,815	$8,495
2001	$7,801	$7,849
2000	$7,040	$7,124
1999	$6,733	$6,606
1998	$6,281	$6,077
1997	$6,040	$5,826
1995	$6,072	$5,035
1992	$4,974	$4,567

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Spending / Student

$18,107

$19,014

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	East Liverpool City School District	Ohio
2023	$18,209	$18,685
2022	$16,456	$16,799
2021	$16,141	$14,872
2020	$14,901	$14,061
2019	$15,070	$13,780
2018	$14,913	$13,237
2017	$13,937	$14,225
2016	$14,458	$12,986
2015	$18,667	$11,436
2014	$12,688	$11,605
2012	$12,898	$11,799
2011	$13,068	$11,769
2010	$18,584	$11,436
2009	$16,959	$10,473
2008	$14,180	$9,943
2007	$10,597	$9,346
2006	$9,771	$9,161
2005	$9,811	$8,760
2004	$9,173	$8,632
2003	$8,785	$8,918
2002	$8,361	$8,384
2001	$7,705	$8,067
2000	$7,020	$6,766
1999	$6,162	$6,262
1998	$6,048	$5,892
1997	$5,730	$5,689
1995	$5,765	$5,077
1992	$4,633	$4,541

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Best East Liverpool City School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

North Elementary School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

90 Maine Blvd
East Liverpool, OH 43920
(330) 386-8772

Gr: K-4 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Rank: #22.

Lacroft Elementary School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

2460 Boring Ln
East Liverpool, OH 43920
(330) 386-8774

Gr: K-4 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

Rank: #33.

East Liverpool Junior High School

(Math: 41% | Reading: 35%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

100 Maine Blvd
East Liverpool, OH 43920
(330) 386-8750

Gr: 7-8 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Rank: #44.

Westgate Middle School

(Math: 33% | Reading: 39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

810 W 8th St
East Liverpool, OH 43920
(330) 386-8765

Gr: 5-6 | 285 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Rank: #55.

East Liverpool High School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

100 Maine Blvd
East Liverpool, OH 43920
(330) 386-8750

Gr: 9-12 | 578 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Rank: n/an/a

Preschool At Westgate Middle School

Add to Compare

810 W 8th St
East Liverpool, OH 43920
(330) 386-8765

Gr: PK | 58 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to East Liverpool City School District?

East Liverpool City School District manages 6 public schools serving 1,952 students.

What is the rank of East Liverpool City School District?

East Liverpool City School District is ranked #653 out of 909 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in East Liverpool City School District?

80% of East Liverpool City School District students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of East Liverpool City School District?

East Liverpool City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What is East Liverpool City School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $18,107 is less than the state median of $19,014. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,952 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
: 77% (Top 50% in OH)
: Bottom 50%
: 36% (Btm 50%)
: 38% (Btm 50%)
: 44% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education