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Ravenna City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,105 students in Ravenna City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools in Ravenna City School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,458 Schools
# Students
1,948 Students
1,091,015 Students
# Teachers
142 Teachers
63,050 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Ravenna City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 916 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 87% has increased from 74% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#612 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
63%
Graduation Rate
87%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
15%
18%
% White
66%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,757 is higher than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,652 is higher than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,757
$17,287
Spending / Student
$17,652
$17,235
Best Ravenna City School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Willyard Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
680 Summit Rd
Ravenna, OH 44266
(330) 296-6481
Ravenna, OH 44266
(330) 296-6481
Grades: 1-2
| 280 students
Rank: #22.
West Main Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
639 W Main St
Ravenna, OH 44266
(330) 296-6522
Ravenna, OH 44266
(330) 296-6522
Grades: 3-4
| 301 students
Rank: #33.
Brown Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
228 S Scranton St
Ravenna, OH 44266
(330) 296-3849
Ravenna, OH 44266
(330) 296-3849
Grades: 5-8
| 524 students
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