Top Rankings
St Clairsville-Richland City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,118 students in St Clairsville-Richland City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in St Clairsville-Richland City School District have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,420 Schools
# Students
1,619 Students
1,089,780 Students
# Teachers
87 Teachers
63,007 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
St Clairsville-Richland City School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#162 out of 931 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
63%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥95%
86%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)20.6%
30.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
4%
9%
% Black
2%
17%
% White
87%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,194 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,412. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,371 is less than the state median of $17,360. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,194
$17,412
Spending / Student
$12,371
$17,360
Best St Clairsville-Richland City School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
St. Clairsville Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
120 Norris St
Saint Clairsville, OH 43950
(740) 695-0783
Saint Clairsville, OH 43950
(740) 695-0783
Gr: PK-4 | 621 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
St. Clairsville Middle School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
104 Woodrow Ave
Saint Clairsville, OH 43950
(740) 659-1591
Saint Clairsville, OH 43950
(740) 659-1591
Gr: 5-8 | 497 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
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