An equity score of 28/100 ranks Columbiana Exempted Village #685 of 821 districts in Ohio (state average 46). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $13,281 per pupil, Columbiana Exempted Village ranks #709 of 981 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending (Ohio districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
1,033
Total Enrollment
3
Schools
$13,281
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Columbiana Exempted Village operates 3 public schools serving 1,033 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined, 1 high, 1 elementary 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 $13,281 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 981 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending. See how Ohio compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 55.0% local, 31.7% state, and 13.3% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 28/100, ranked #685 of 821 in Ohio against a state average of 46, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 3 schools offering Advanced Placement (5 AP courses district-wide), a 541:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 20.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 91.7% White, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 0.6% Asian across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Joshua Dixon Elementary School, with a diversity index of 18.9/100.
Joshua Dixon Elementary School accounts for 35.1% of all Columbiana Exempted Village student enrollment
That dominant concentration means Columbiana Exempted Village-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. Enrollment-weighted aggregates give this entity more weight than any smaller peer, while an unweighted entity average treats every record equally.
Columbiana Exempted Village student-counselor ratio is 541:1 — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
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 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 Exempted Village chronic absenteeism rate is 20.8% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
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 Variation between sub-units within Columbiana Exempted Village is typically wider than the Columbiana Exempted Village-aggregate figure suggests.
How many schools are in Columbiana Exempted Village?
Columbiana Exempted Village has 3 schools, including 1 combined, 1 high, 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 1,033 students.
How much does Columbiana Exempted Village spend per student?
Columbiana Exempted Village spends $13,281 per student. The district has an equity score of 28/100, ranking #685 in Ohio.
What is the demographic composition of Columbiana Exempted Village?
Columbiana Exempted Village students are 91.7% White, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 0.6% Asian, 0.5% African American, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Columbiana Exempted Village?
Columbiana Exempted Village has an equity score of 28/100, ranking #685 out of 821 districts in Ohio.