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Schools in Elkrun Township · Beaver Local School District, Lisbon Exempted Village School District

Elkrun Township’s public schools outscore 65% of Ohio districts

On the state math tests, 61% of Elkrun Township’s students scored proficient, above the Ohio average (52%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Elkrun Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Ohio, not nationally.

#512of 993 Ohio townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Ohio state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
62%
▲ 3 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
61%
▲ 9 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 9–14 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.5K
▼ 24% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024 · Beaver Local
Students per teacher
17.0
OH 16.9
Schools in town
0
1,871 students on the public path
In brief

Elkrun Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 1398 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Elkrun Township’s, its schools beat 46%, lower than their 65% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 62% and math 61% across both districts in spring 2022, against 60% and 52% statewide; 95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

Beaver Local spends $12,547 per student and Lisbon Exempted Village $16,788, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Elkrun Township’s grade

B+ Test scoresB+ Graduation

B+: better than 65% of Ohio school districts, #512 of 993 Ohio towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Ohio average; graduation is the stronger of the two.

Ohio school districts we grade (910)Better than 65%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (1398)Better than 46%
Towns in Columbiana County (18)Better than 50%
BB+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,393 test results and a graduating class of 124 could put Elkrun Township anywhere from B to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Elkrun Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,387 in math, 1,398 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Elkrun Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB
6–122 schoolsDepends on your addressC to B+

Elkrun Township runs its own schools through grade 12 (Beaver Local School District). From grade PK, students attend the Lisbon Exempted Village School District, shared with Center and Lisbon. Its elementary school is in East Liverpool. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Elkrun Township

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Beaver Local School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 1,724 students, up 2% since 2020–21 · 18.1 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$12,547OH $16,610 · FY2024
A−
Lisbon Exempted Village School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 694 students, down 11% since 2020–21 · 14.8 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$16,788OH $16,610 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Beaver Local School District65%
State average 59.5% · 954 students tested
Math · PK–12, Beaver Local School District70%
State average 52.2% · 961 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Lisbon Exempted Village School District56%
State average 59.5% · 444 students tested
Math · PK–12, Lisbon Exempted Village School District42%
State average 52.2% · 426 students tested

Elkrun Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Elkrun Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Elkrun TownshipB+Beaver Local PK–12 · Lisbon Exempted Village PK–12
CenterB−Lisbon Exempted Village PK–12 · Southern Local PK–12 · United Local K–12
Fairfield—Columbiana Exempted Village PK–12 · Crestview Local K–12
MiddletonA−Beaver Local
MadisonA−Beaver Local
Wayne—Southern Local

2 of the 5 neighbors share Beaver Local with Elkrun Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Elkrun Township

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Elkrun Townshipin other towns
Beaver Local Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · East Liverpool
B
619 students17:1Rate it →
McKinley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lisbon
B
307 students14:1Rate it →
Beaver Local Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · East Liverpool
B+
558 students20:1Rate it →
David Anderson Jr/Sr High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Lisbon
C
387 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Elkrun Township’s schools

Are Elkrun Township’s schools good?

By Ohio’s own tests, yes: the public schools Elkrun Township children attend outscore 65% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #512 of 993 Ohio towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 46%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Elkrun Township in?

Two districts: Beaver Local School District runs grades PK–12, and Lisbon Exempted Village School District runs grades PK–12, shared with Center and Lisbon.

What is Elkrun Township’s graduation rate?

95–100% of the class of 2023 in Beaver Local School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.

How much does Elkrun Township spend per student?

$12,547 in Beaver Local School District and $16,788 in Lisbon Exempted Village School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Ohio. Stars are from neighbors.