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#872 of 3,440 schools in OH

Top 25% in state

Leetonia Jr./sr. High School

High School · Leetonia Exempted Village School District

450 Walnut St, Leetonia, OH 44431

Enrollment

222

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

7.4

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Leetonia

#2 of 2

public schools

Ohio high schools

#227 of 886

In district

#2 of 2

Leetonia Exempted Village School District

School environment

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Leetonia Jr./sr. High School

Leetonia Jr./Sr. High School serves 222 students in grades 7-12 in this small Columbiana County community. With a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1 and 16 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides an intimate learning environment where students receive individualized attention.

The school demonstrates exceptional academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranking 50th among Ohio's 3,468 schools, placing it in the 99th percentile statewide. Students consistently excel in core subjects, with 90% achieving proficiency or above in math and 79% meeting proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading. This strong academic foundation reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence despite its modest size.

The surrounding community of Leetonia features a median household income of $66,429 and median home values of $139,100, with a relatively low poverty rate of 9.3%. While only 17% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, the community's support for education is evident in the school's outstanding performance. Leetonia Jr./Sr.

High School sits at 450 Walnut Street in this town located on the fringe of an urban area, providing students with both small-town familiarity and access to broader opportunities.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.7Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)57%
vs. Expected-17.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
College Readiness7.4Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.2Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,018

Leetonia Jr./sr. High School — Students at Leetonia Jr./sr. High School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 38.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 45.8%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
34.5%
ELA
54.5%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
37%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.5/10.

How Leetonia Jr./sr. High School Compares

See how Leetonia Jr./sr. High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
75th percentile in OH
Academic
4.7/10
4.7/10
Growth
8.5/10
Above average
Environment
9.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
60%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers

Location

450 Walnut St, Leetonia, OH 44431

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Leetonia Jr./sr. High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Columbiana High School (rated 7.1/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Columbiana), with a comparable rating. Another option is Salem High School (rated 6.9/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Salem), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Crestview High School (rated 6.0/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Columbiana), a more accessible option. For more schools in Leetonia, see our Leetonia schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Leetonia Elementary K-6 Leetonia 0.0 mi 8.3
Southeast Elementary School Salem 3.4 mi 5.1
Joshua Dixon Elementary School Columbiana 3.6 mi 8.1
South Range Elementary School Canfield 4.7 mi 7.7
South Range High School Canfield 4.7 mi 5.4
South Range Middle School Canfield 4.7 mi 8.4
HEARTLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL & PRESCHOOL Columbiana 3.8 mi 6.2
Salem Junior High School Salem 4.3 mi 5.4
Salem High School Salem 4.3 mi 6.9
ST PAUL SCHOOL Salem 4.4 mi 6.7
Reilly Elementary School Salem 4.4 mi 4.5
Columbiana High School Columbiana 4.5 mi 7.1
South Side Middle School Columbiana 4.5 mi 7.5
Buckeye Elementary School Salem 5.2 mi 4.8
SALEM WESLEYAN ACADEMY Salem 5.3 mi 5.3
Crestview Elementary School Columbiana 5.8 mi 5.7
Crestview Middle School Columbiana 6.0 mi 5.5
Crestview High School Columbiana 6.0 mi 6.0
David Anderson Jr/Sr High School Lisbon 7.8 mi 5.7
McKinley Elementary School Lisbon 8.0 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44431 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,872

Median Home Value

$160,900

Median Rent

$791/mo

Population

4,607

College Educated

16.9%

Homeownership

84.7%

Avg Commute

22.6 min

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Median Age

44.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Leetonia Jr./sr. High School has a median household income of $64,872. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $160,900, with a median rent of $791/month. The local poverty rate of 8.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Fayette Jr/Sr High School Fayette, OH 7.4
Huntington High School Chillicothe, OH 7.4
Millersport Jr/Sr High School Millersport, OH 7.4
Oberlin High School Oberlin, OH 7.4
Wellsville Jr. Sr. High Wellsville, OH 7.4
Western High School Latham, OH 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Leetonia Jr./sr. High School

What grades does Leetonia Jr./sr. High School serve?

Leetonia Jr./sr. High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Leetonia Jr./sr. High School?

Leetonia Jr./sr. High School has an enrollment of approximately 222 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Leetonia Jr./sr. High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Leetonia Jr./sr. High School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Leetonia Jr./sr. High School rank in OH?

Leetonia Jr./sr. High School is ranked #872 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Leetonia Jr./sr. High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Leetonia Jr./sr. High School has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Leetonia Jr./sr. High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Leetonia Jr./sr. High School has 38.3% math proficiency and 45.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Leetonia Jr./sr. High School a charter school?

No, Leetonia Jr./sr. High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Leetonia Jr./sr. High School a Title I school?

No, Leetonia Jr./sr. High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Leetonia Jr./sr. High School?

60.4% of students at Leetonia Jr./sr. High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (128/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
222
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Columbiana County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Leetonia Exempted Village School District
District Enrollment
492
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,565
District Rank
#2 of 2

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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