Ashland County Community Academy

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Ashland, Ohio - 1 schools

At $16,492 per pupil, Ashland County Community Academy ranks #278 of 981 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending (Ohio districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

65
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$16,492
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Ashland County Community Academy operates 1 public schools serving 65 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Ashland County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $16,492 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 981 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending. See how Ohio compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 1.7% local, 65.2% state, and 33.2% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles.

. Demographically, the student body averages 96.7% White across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Ashland County Community Academy, enrolling 61 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Ashland County Community Academy accounts for 93.8% of all Ashland County Community Academy student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Ashland County Community Academy a distant remainder — means Ashland County Community Academy-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: combined. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Ashland County Community Academy reports 58.5% free-lunch eligibility

The reported share clears the 50% majority mark. Title I operates under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015), but its statutory allocation uses additional LEA-level counts and rules not represented by this average. This percentage is an economic-need context measure; it does not establish a Title I award, show dollars received, or describe how funds are distributed among campuses.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Where does the funding come from?

33.2%
Federal
65.2%
State
1.7%
Local

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Ashland County Community Academy.

White 96.7%
Multiracial 3.3%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Schools in Ashland County Community Academy

School Enrollment
Ashland County Community Academy
Charter
61

How Ashland County Community Academy Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Ohio districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Akron Career Tech High School Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Summit Academy Community School Alternative Learners-Lorain Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Summit Academy Secondary - Canton Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Achieve Career Preparatory Academy Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Put-in-Bay Local Similar size Higher spending More locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Ashland County Community Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

Nearby Districts in Ohio

Top districts in the same state, compare side-by-side for enrollment, spending, and demographics.

Cincinnati Public Schools
35,585 students · 65 schools · $19,413/pupil
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Cleveland Municipal
33,998 students · 95 schools · $24,161/pupil
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Olentangy Local
23,281 students · 27 schools · $13,848/pupil
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Toledo City
21,814 students · 57 schools · $20,477/pupil
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Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by per-pupil expenditure, not the same-state lists above.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Ashland County Community Academy?

Ashland County Community Academy has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 65 students.

How much does Ashland County Community Academy spend per student?

Ashland County Community Academy spends $16,492 per student.

What is the demographic composition of Ashland County Community Academy?

Ashland County Community Academy students are 96.7% White, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.