Public schools in Alliance, OH

Alliance has 10 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 2 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary, 1 other, enrolling 4,488 students. They are run by 3 districts and agencies; Alliance City School District runs 5 of them.

The 3 districts and agencies that run Alliance's public schools

Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.

DistrictSchools in AllianceDistrict students, fall 2022Spending per student, FY23
Alliance City School District52,987$14,809
Marlington Local Schools41,921$14,339
West Branch Local School District11,781$12,168

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.

2 high schools in Alliance, 1,592 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Alliance High School95319.4All free (CEP)Alliance City
Marlington High School63917.831.9%Marlington Local Schools

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

2 middle schools in Alliance, 1,000 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Alliance Middle School58417.7All free (CEP)Alliance City
Marlington Middle School41615.636.8%Marlington Local Schools

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

5 elementary schools in Alliance, 1,806 students

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

One other school in Alliance, 90 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
West Branch Preschool9030.0not reportedWest Branch Local

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

How Alliance's public schools compare with Ohio's

The median Alliance school has 18.8 students per full-time teacher, more than the Ohio median of 17.0. 80% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 49% across the state. Its median school enrolls 417 students (state 395).

Alliance against Ohio, schools open in 2024-25 with students
AllianceOhio
Median students per teacher18.817.0
Median school size (students)417395
Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22)80%49%
Schools where every student eats free (CEP)90%41%
Charter schools0%9.0%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 10 Alliance schools and the 3,471 Ohio schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.

What to look at next in Alliance

  1. Alliance City School DistrictRuns 5 of Alliance's 10 public schools and spent $14,809 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$14,809
  2. Alliance High School, the largest high school in Alliance953 students in 2024-25, 19.4 per teacher.953
  3. Compare Alliance City School District with Marlington Local SchoolsAlliance's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
  4. The largest public schools in OhioOhio's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
  5. Find the school district for an Alliance addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).

Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.

Other cities in Ohio

  1. Columbus221 schools
  2. Cincinnati169 schools
  3. Cleveland152 schools
  4. Toledo94 schools
  5. Dayton84 schools
  6. Akron72 schools
  7. Canton38 schools
  8. Youngstown38 schools

Questions about schools in Alliance

  1. How many public schools are in Alliance, OH?
    10 public schools with an address in Alliance were open in 2024-25: 2 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary, 1 other, enrolling 4,488 students.
  2. What is the largest high school in Alliance?
    Alliance High School, with 953 students in 2024-25 (Alliance City School District).
  3. Which districts run Alliance's schools?
    Alliance City School District (5 schools), Marlington Local Schools (4 schools), West Branch Local School District (1 school). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.

These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.

Sources

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25