For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 930 students in Ironton City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Ironton City School District have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% 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
4 Schools
2,458 Schools
# Students
1,348 Students
1,091,015 Students
# Teachers
72 Teachers
63,044 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Ironton City School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#442 out of 929 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
63%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.55
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,574 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
32,328 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
30 Students
86,617 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
46 Students
192,244 Students
% Black Students
4%
18%
# White Students
1,146 Students
704,631 Students
% White Students
85%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,092 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
120 Students
72,529 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
51
30,887
# Students in K Grade:
96
112,601
# Students in 1st Grade:
99
119,240
# Students in 2nd Grade:
89
123,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
90
116,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
111
120,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
86
121,564
# Students in 6th Grade:
116
121,429
# Students in 7th Grade:
93
90,010
# Students in 8th Grade:
99
88,363
# Students in 9th Grade:
103
11,363
# Students in 10th Grade:
103
10,664
# Students in 11th Grade:
109
12,317
# Students in 12th Grade:
103
11,352
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,327 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,281 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,327
$17,287
Spending / Student
$13,281
$17,235
Best Ironton City School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ironton Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
302 Delaware St
Ironton, OH 45638
(740) 532-2209
Ironton, OH 45638
(740) 532-2209
Grades: PK-5
| 622 students
Rank: #22.
Ironton Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
302 Delaware St
Ironton, OH 45638
(740) 532-3347
Ironton, OH 45638
(740) 532-3347
Grades: 6-8
| 308 students
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