Top Rankings
Mansfield City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 613 students in Mansfield City School District.
Public Preschool in Mansfield City School District have an average reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the Ohio public pre schools of 53%).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
6 Schools
818 Schools
# Students
2,953 Students
328,756 Students
# Teachers
239 Teachers
18,743 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Mansfield 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 82% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#665 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
63%
Graduation Rate
82%
86.2%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)46.1%
30.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
6%
10%
% Black
26%
19%
% White
51%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,986 is higher than the state median of $19,383. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,304 is higher than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$68 MM
$32,146 MM
Spending
$72 MM
$31,536 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,986
$19,383
Spending / Student
$24,304
$19,015
Best Mansfield City School District Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sherman Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1138 Springmill St
Mansfield, OH 44906
(419) 525-6337
Mansfield, OH 44906
(419) 525-6337
Gr: PK-2 | 613 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
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