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Lisbon, Ohio - 1 schools
An equity score of 86/100 ranks Columbiana County #7 of 806 districts in Ohio (state average 46). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $33,655 per pupil, Columbiana County ranks #9 of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending (Ohio districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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Total Enrollment
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$33,655
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Columbiana County operates 1 public schools serving 219 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high 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 Columbiana County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $33,655 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the top 97 of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending. See how Ohio compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 43.6% local, 50.5% state, and 5.9% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 86/100, ranked #7 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.
and 53.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 93.3% White, 2.8% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% African American across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Columbiana County, enrolling 180 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Columbiana County accounts for 82.2% of all Columbiana County student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Columbiana County a distant remainder — means Columbiana County-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. 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.
Columbiana County chronic absenteeism rate is 53.9% — 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.
Columbiana County has 1 school, including 1 high. Total enrollment is 219 students.
How much does Columbiana County spend per student?
Columbiana County spends $33,655 per student. The district has an equity score of 86/100, ranking #7 in Ohio.
What is the demographic composition of Columbiana County?
Columbiana County students are 93.3% White, 2.8% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% African American, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Columbiana County?
Columbiana County has an equity score of 86/100, ranking #7 out of 806 districts in Ohio.