Total enrollment
2,607
-240 (-8%) vs SY 2020-21
5 schools in Ross Local
Ohio · 2,607 students · 2 cities
Of the public K-12 schools operating across Ohio, 5 sit inside Ross Local, collectively enrolling about 2,607 students (3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in Ross Local
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
+1 (+25%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Ross Local ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Ohio | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 80.6% | #56 of 223 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,607 | #157 of 584 | #3,648 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 5 | #180 of 584 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.9:1 | #518 of 579 | #8,345 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 28.8% | #305 of 387 | #6,743 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 8.2% | #395 of 422 | #6,645 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Ross Local
State test results across the district's 5 scored schools run from Morgan Elementary School at 87.4% proficient to Ross Middle School at 75.8%, a gap of 11.6 points. That is the 68th widest gap among 101 Ohio districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 2,893 to 2,233 students (down 23%) and from 136 to 112 full-time teachers (down 18%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross High School | Hamilton | High | 09-12 | 893 |
| Ross Middle School | Hamilton | Middle | 06-08 | 628 |
| Morgan Elementary School | Hamilton | Elementary | PK-03 | 385 |
| Ross Intermediate School | Hamtilton | Elementary | 04-05 | 374 |
| Elda Elementary School | Hamilton | Elementary | KG-03 | 327 |
About Ross Local
Ross Local is a rural-scale Ohio school district running 5 schools with combined enrollment near 2,607.
For a sense of the school types, Ross Local covers 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Average enrollment per school in Ross Local is about 521, meaningfully above the Ohio average of roughly 469.
Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Ross Local has shrank 8% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 2,847 students to 2,607. Over that span, Ross Local gained 1 school, going from 4 to 5.
On allk12, the community for Ross Local discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.