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Bristolville, Ohio - 2 schools
An equity score of 63/100 ranks Bristol Local #152 of 806 districts in Ohio (state average 46). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $13,859 per pupil, Bristol Local ranks #464 of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending (Ohio districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
466
Total Enrollment
2
Schools
$13,859
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, Combined
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Bristol Local operates 2 public schools serving 466 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary, 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 Trumbull County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,859 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending. See how Ohio compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 33.2% local, 44.0% state, and 22.8% federal, a balanced mix across local, state, and federal sources, spreading budget risk across funding cycles rather than concentrating it in one. The district's equity score is 63/100, ranked #152 of 806 in Ohio against a state average of 46, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 418:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 47.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 92.7% White, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino, 0.2% African American across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Bristol Elementary School, enrolling 232 students (56% of the district's total enrollment).
Bristol Elementary School accounts for 49.8% of all Bristol Local student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Bristol Local a distant remainder — means Bristol Local-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Bristol Local student-counselor ratio is 418:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Bristol Local chronic absenteeism rate is 47.6% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
Bristol Local has 2 schools, including 1 elementary, 1 combined. Total enrollment is 466 students.
How much does Bristol Local spend per student?
Bristol Local spends $13,859 per student. The district has an equity score of 63/100, ranking #152 in Ohio.
What is the demographic composition of Bristol Local?
Bristol Local students are 92.7% White, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino, 0.2% African American, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Bristol Local?
Bristol Local has an equity score of 63/100, ranking #152 out of 806 districts in Ohio.