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Schools in Troy Township · Mapleton Local School District

Troy Township’s public schools outscore 54% of Ohio districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Troy Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. In Troy Township, 98% of each class finishes high school in four years, above the Ohio average (86%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Ohio, not nationally.

K–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
59%
▼ 0 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
44%
▼ 8 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 9–14 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.7K
▼ 18% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
16.1
OH 16.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
737 students on the public path
In brief

Troy Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 1246 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Troy Township’s, its schools beat 25%, lower than their 54% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 59% of tested students were proficient in reading and 44% in math, against 60% and 52% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio (the state reports Troy Township’s rate as a range). Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,675 per student, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Mapleton Middle School, then Mapleton High School. Enrollment is down 11% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

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 Troy Township’s grade

C+ Test scoresB+ Graduation

B−: better than 54% of Ohio school districts. Graduation is above the Ohio average; test scores are below it.

Ohio school districts we grade (910)Better than 54%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (1246)Better than 25%
Towns in Ashland County (15)Better than 0%
B−BA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 452 test results and a graduating class of 74 could put Troy Township anywhere from B− to B. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Troy Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (446 in math, 457 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–5Mapleton Elementary Schoolin AshlandA−
6–8Mapleton Middle Schoolin AshlandC+
9–12Mapleton High Schoolin AshlandC+

Troy Township’s public schools are run by Mapleton Local School District, which also serves Jackson, Orange, Polk and Ruggles. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

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

Mapleton Local School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 737 students, down 11% since 2020–21 · 16.1 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$13,675OH $16,610 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading59%
State average 59.5% · 457 students tested
Math44%
State average 52.2% · 446 students tested

Troy Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Troy TownshipB−Mapleton Local
SullivanB+Black River Local
Rochester—New London Local PK–12 · Wellington Exempted Village K–12
Ruggles—Mapleton Local

Every school in Troy Township

3 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 Troy Townshipin other towns
Mapleton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ashland
A−
363 students18:1Rate it →
Mapleton Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Ashland
C+
172 students19:1Rate it →
Mapleton High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Ashland
C+
202 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Troy Township’s schools

Are Troy Township’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Ohio: the public schools Troy Township children attend outscore 54% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 25%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Troy Township in?

Mapleton Local School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 737 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Troy Township kids go to high school?

Mapleton High School in Ashland, with 202 students; its own test results earn a C+.

What is Troy Township’s graduation rate?

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

How much does Troy Township spend per student?

$13,675 in Mapleton Local 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.