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7.2 avg / 10

Ross Local School District

School District · Hamilton, Ohio

Students: 2,717
Teachers (FTE): 123

Avg Rating

7.2

out of 10

Schools

5

3 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$11,415

Student-Teacher Ratio

22.1:1

District shortlistschools + peers

Evaluating Ross Local?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Ross Local as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Morgan Elementary School

8.2/10

Hamilton · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Elda Elementary School

7.4/10

Hamilton · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Ross Middle School

6.7/10

Hamilton · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

Ohio rank

#257 of 613

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.8

above Ohio avg

Per-pupil spending

$11,415

$3,242 vs Ohio median

District size

2,717 students

Larger than Ohio median

The short answer

Ross Local ranks #257 of 613 Ohio districts by overall school rating. Ross Local's schools with real test data average 7.2/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are Morgan Elementary School (8.2/10), Elda Elementary School (7.4/10), and Ross Middle School (6.7/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Top-Rated Schools in Ross Local

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Morgan Elementary School 8.2 / 10
2 Elda Elementary School 7.4 / 10
3 Ross Middle School 6.7 / 10
4 Ross High School 6.6 / 10

See all 5 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Ross Local

Ross Local is a Hamilton, Ohio school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 2,717 students with a student-teacher ratio of 22.1:1. The district invests $11,415 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.2/10, Ross Local is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Morgan Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.2/10.

In standardized testing, Ross Local students show an average math proficiency of 84.9% and ELA proficiency of 84.1%.

The district includes 3 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Ross Local, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 84.9%
School
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N/A
ELA Proficiency 84.1%
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N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Ross Local with test data.

District Details

State
Ohio
City
Hamilton
Total Enrollment
2,717
Teachers (FTE)
123
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Ross Local?

Ross Local has 5 schools in total — 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Ross Local?

The average composite rating for Ross Local is 7.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Ross Local?

Ross Local spends $11,415 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Ross Local?

The average student-teacher ratio in Ross Local is 22.1:1.

What is the top-rated school in Ross Local?

Morgan Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Ross Local with a composite score of 8.2/10.

What are the test scores in Ross Local?

Across schools in Ross Local with test data, the average math proficiency is 84.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 84.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Ross Local compare to other districts in Ohio?

Ross Local has an average school rating of 7.2/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Ohio by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.2/10
Math Proficiency
84.9%
ELA Proficiency
84.1%

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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