Mapleton Local operates 4 public schools serving 849 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 other, 1 high, 1 middle schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 759 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Ashland County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $14,228 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 32.0% local, 43.7% state, and 24.3% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $72,117 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 45/100, ranked #428 of 822 in Ohio against a state average of 46 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
a 370.3:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 30.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 97.3% White, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino, 0.3% African American across the district's schools.
Mapleton Elementary School accounts for 47.8% of all Mapleton Local student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Mapleton Local-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. 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.
Mapleton Local school enrollment varies 17× across entities
Mapleton Local school enrollment ranges from 22 students (lowest) to 363 students (highest), a spread of 341 students. That spread reflects typical mixed-portfolio variation between specialty programs and large neighbourhood schools. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Mapleton Local student-counselor ratio is 370:1 — 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.
Mapleton Local chronic absenteeism rate is 30.2% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Mapleton Local has 4 schools, including 2 other, 1 high, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 849 students.
How much does Mapleton Local spend per student?
Mapleton Local spends $14,228 per student. The district has an equity score of 45/100, ranking #428 in Ohio.
What is the average teacher salary in Mapleton Local?
The average teacher salary in Mapleton Local is $72,117 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Mapleton Local?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Ashland County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Mapleton Local?
Mapleton Local students are 97.3% White, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino, 0.3% African American, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Mapleton Local?
Mapleton Local has an equity score of 45/100, ranking #428 out of 822 districts in Ohio. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.