Top Rankings
Painesville City Local 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%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,809 students in Painesville City Local School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Painesville City Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public elementary school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,541 Schools
# Students
2,713 Students
1,115,538 Students
# Teachers
167 Teachers
62,128 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Painesville City Local School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 896 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 72% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#647 out of 897 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
57%
Graduation Rate
80%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.53
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,405 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
29,834 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,490 Students
79,506 Students
% Hispanic Students
55%
7%
# Black Students
447 Students
195,812 Students
% Black Students
17%
18%
# White Students
510 Students
736,918 Students
% White Students
19%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,064 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
256 Students
70,999 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
78
26,401
# Students in K Grade:
235
119,383
# Students in 1st Grade:
176
117,260
# Students in 2nd Grade:
189
121,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
191
121,665
# Students in 4th Grade:
201
120,737
# Students in 5th Grade:
196
122,545
# Students in 6th Grade:
200
124,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
197
96,576
# Students in 8th Grade:
224
94,839
# Students in 9th Grade:
268
12,412
# Students in 10th Grade:
199
12,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
181
13,451
# Students in 12th Grade:
178
13,037
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,767 is higher than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,703 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$51 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$43 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,767
$17,132
Spending / Student
$15,703
$17,081
Best Painesville City Local School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Maple Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
560 W Jackson St
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 392-5440
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 392-5440
Grades: K-5
| 367 students
Rank: #22.
Chestnut Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
341 Chestnut St
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 392-5350
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 392-5350
Grades: K-5
| 380 students
Rank: #33.
Elm Street Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
585 Elm St
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 392-5520
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 392-5520
Grades: K-5
| 441 students
Rank: #44.
Heritage Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
135 Cedarbrook Dr
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 392-5250
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 392-5250
Grades: 6-8
| 621 students
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