Richland County Public Schools

Richland County, Ohio

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Total Schools

public schools

Total Enrollment

18,843

students

School Districts

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Richland County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Ohio; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Richland County has 16 district entries. Mansfield City is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 8 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 9 listed communities. Mansfield has the most listed schools, with 20 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 19 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

NCES flags 7 schools as charter, magnet, or virtual in this county file: 6 charter, 2 virtual. Confirm eligibility and enrollment rules with the relevant district.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

2 schools in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

in Richland County

Reported Enrollment

18,843

46 schools reporting

School Districts

districts

Charter Schools

13% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary19

Middle10

High13

Other4

16 School Districts in Richland County

Mansfield City

8 schools

3,182 students

Madison Local

6 schools

2,730 students

Lexington Local

5 schools

2,338 students

Ontario Local

3 schools

1,932 students

Shelby City

3 schools

1,853 students

Clear Fork Valley Local

5 schools

1,564 students

Pioneer Career & Technology

1 school

1,040 students

Crestview Local

3 schools

938 students

GOAL Digital Academy

1 school

772 students

Plymouth-Shiloh Local

3 schools

643 students

46 Public Schools in Richland County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 2 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

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Public schools in Richland County, including district, location, profile availability, grades, type, and enrollment.
School Name	Profile	District	Location	Grades	Type / Flags	Reported Enrollment
Pioneer Career & Technology	Profile	Pioneer Career & Technology	Shelby, 44875Town: Fringe	6–12	Vocational	1,040
Stingel Elementary School	Profile	Ontario Local	Ontario, 44906Rural: Fringe	PK–5	Primary	937
Shelby Elementary School	Record	Shelby City	Shelby, 44875Town: Fringe	PK–5	Primary	900
Madison High School	Record	Madison Local	Mansfield, 44905Suburb: Small	9–12	High	877
Mansfield Senior High School	Record	Mansfield City	Mansfield, 44906City: Small	8–12	High	815
GOAL Digital Academy	Record	GOAL Digital Academy	Mansfield, 44906City: Small	KG–12	CharterVirtual	772
Madison Middle School	Record	Madison Local	Mansfield, 44905Suburb: Small	5–8	Middle	769
Malabar Intermediate School	Record	Mansfield City	Mansfield, 44907City: Small	3–6	Primary	762
Lexington High School	Record	Lexington Local	Lexington, 44904Suburb: Small	9–12	High	746
Ontario High School	Record	Ontario Local	Mansfield, 44906Suburb: Small	9–12	High	527
Madison South Elementary School	Record	Madison Local	Mansfield, 44907Suburb: Small	PK–4	Primary	522
Shelby High School	Record	Shelby City	Shelby, 44875Town: Fringe	9–12	High	499
Eastern Elementary School	Record	Lexington Local	Lexington, 44904Suburb: Small	4–8	Middle	474
Ontario Middle School	Record	Ontario Local	Mansfield, 44906Suburb: Small	5–8	Middle	468
Clear Fork High School	Record	Clear Fork Valley Local	Bellville, 44813Rural: Distant	9–12	High	465
Foundation Academy	Record	Foundation Academy	Mansfield, 44906City: Small	KG–8	Charter	460
Sherman Elementary School	Record	Mansfield City	Mansfield, 44906City: Small	PK–2	Primary	459
Shelby Middle School	Record	Shelby City	Shelby, 44875Town: Fringe	5–8	Middle	454
Mansfield Middle School	Record	Mansfield City	Mansfield, 44906City: Small	7–8	Middle	427
Bellville Elementary School	Record	Clear Fork Valley Local	Bellville, 44813Rural: Fringe	KG–5	Primary	414

Pioneer Career & Technology

Shelby, 44875 / Town: Fringe

Profile6–12Vocational1,040 students

Stingel Elementary School

Ontario Local

Ontario, 44906 / Rural: Fringe

ProfilePK–5Primary937 students

Shelby Elementary School

Shelby City

Shelby, 44875 / Town: Fringe

RecordPK–5Primary900 students

Madison High School

Madison Local

Mansfield, 44905 / Suburb: Small

Record9–12High877 students

Mansfield Senior High School

Mansfield City

Mansfield, 44906 / City: Small

Record8–12High815 students

GOAL Digital Academy

Mansfield, 44906 / City: Small

RecordKG–12CharterVirtual772 students

Madison Middle School

Madison Local

Mansfield, 44905 / Suburb: Small

Record5–8Middle769 students

Malabar Intermediate School

Mansfield City

Mansfield, 44907 / City: Small

Record3–6Primary762 students

Lexington High School

Lexington Local

Lexington, 44904 / Suburb: Small

Record9–12High746 students

Ontario High School

Ontario Local

Mansfield, 44906 / Suburb: Small

Record9–12High527 students

Madison South Elementary School

Madison Local

Mansfield, 44907 / Suburb: Small

RecordPK–4Primary522 students

Shelby High School

Shelby City

Shelby, 44875 / Town: Fringe

Record9–12High499 students

Eastern Elementary School

Lexington Local

Lexington, 44904 / Suburb: Small

Record4–8Middle474 students

Ontario Middle School

Ontario Local

Mansfield, 44906 / Suburb: Small

Record5–8Middle468 students

Clear Fork High School

Clear Fork Valley Local

Bellville, 44813 / Rural: Distant

Record9–12High465 students

Foundation Academy

Mansfield, 44906 / City: Small

RecordKG–8Charter460 students

Sherman Elementary School

Mansfield City

Mansfield, 44906 / City: Small

RecordPK–2Primary459 students

Shelby Middle School

Shelby City

Shelby, 44875 / Town: Fringe

Record5–8Middle454 students

Mansfield Middle School

Mansfield City

Mansfield, 44906 / City: Small

Record7–8Middle427 students

Bellville Elementary School

Clear Fork Valley Local

Bellville, 44813 / Rural: Fringe

RecordKG–5Primary414 students

Citeable records

Every public school record in Richland County

Each school below has a stable directory anchor, so listed-only schools can still be referenced from this county page. Profile links open deeper generated pages when available; directory anchors keep every NCES school record findable without creating thin standalone pages.

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Primary schools

Bellville Elementary School
Clear Fork Valley Local
Record
Grades
KG–5
Location
Bellville, 44813
Enrollment
414 students
Listed on this county directory
Butler Elementary School
Clear Fork Valley Local
Record
Grades
KG–5
Location
Butler, 44822
Enrollment
257 students
Listed on this county directory
Crestview Elementary School
Crestview Local
Record
Grades
PK–4
Location
Ashland, 44805
Enrollment
370 students
Listed on this county directory
Foundation Academy
Foundation Academy
Record
Grades
KG–8
Location
Mansfield, 44906
Enrollment
460 students
Listed on this county directory
Central Elementary School
Lexington Local
Record
Grades
KG–4
Location
Lexington, 44904
Enrollment
391 students
Listed on this county directory
Western Elementary School
Lexington Local
Record
Grades
PK–3
Location
Lexington, 44904
Enrollment
366 students
Listed on this county directory
Lucas Elementary School
Lucas Local
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Lucas, 44843
Enrollment
199 students
Listed on this county directory
Eastview Elementary School
Madison Local
Record
Grades
KG–4
Location
Mansfield, 44905
Enrollment
247 students
Listed on this county directory
Madison South Elementary School
Madison Local
Record
Grades
PK–4
Location
Mansfield, 44907
Enrollment
522 students
Listed on this county directory
Mifflin Elementary School
Madison Local
Record
Grades
KG–4
Location
Mansfield, 44903
Enrollment
263 students
Listed on this county directory
Malabar Intermediate School
Mansfield City
Record
Grades
3–6
Location
Mansfield, 44907
Enrollment
762 students
Listed on this county directory
Mansfield Spanish Immersion School
Mansfield City
Record
Grades
KG–8
Location
Mansfield, 44903
Enrollment
209 students
Listed on this county directory
Sherman Elementary School
Mansfield City
Record
Grades
PK–2
Location
Mansfield, 44906
Enrollment
459 students
Listed on this county directory
Springmill STEM Elementary
Mansfield City
Record
Grades
KG–6
Location
Mansfield, 44906
Enrollment
215 students
Listed on this county directory
Woodland Elementary School
Mansfield City
Record
Grades
KG–2
Location
Mansfield, 44907
Enrollment
202 students
Listed on this county directory
Stingel Elementary School
Ontario Local
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Ontario, 44906
Enrollment
937 students
Shiloh Elementary School
Plymouth-Shiloh Local
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Plymouth, 44865
Enrollment
282 students
Listed on this county directory
Shelby Elementary School
Shelby City
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Shelby, 44875
Enrollment
900 students
Listed on this county directory
The Richland School of Academic Arts
The Richland School of Academic Arts
Record
Grades
KG–8
Location
Ontario, 44906
Enrollment
357 students
Listed on this county directory

Middle schools

Clear Fork Middle School
Clear Fork Valley Local
Record
Grades
6–8
Location
Bellville, 44813
Enrollment
372 students
Listed on this county directory
Crestview Middle School
Crestview Local
Record
Grades
4–8
Location
Ashland, 44805
Enrollment
275 students
Listed on this county directory
Eastern Elementary School
Lexington Local
Record
Grades
4–8
Location
Lexington, 44904
Enrollment
474 students
Listed on this county directory
Lexington Junior High School
Lexington Local
Record
Grades
7–8
Location
Lexington, 44904
Enrollment
361 students
Listed on this county directory
Lucas Heritage Middle School
Lucas Local
Record
Grades
6–7
Location
Lucas, 44843
Enrollment
80 students
Listed on this county directory
Madison Middle School
Madison Local
Record
Grades
5–8
Location
Mansfield, 44905
Enrollment
769 students
Listed on this county directory
Mansfield Middle School
Mansfield City
Record
Grades
7–8
Location
Mansfield, 44906
Enrollment
427 students
Listed on this county directory
Ontario Middle School
Ontario Local
Record
Grades
5–8
Location
Mansfield, 44906
Enrollment
468 students
Listed on this county directory
Shiloh Middle School
Plymouth-Shiloh Local
Record
Grades
5–8
Location
Plymouth, 44865
Enrollment
197 students
Listed on this county directory
Shelby Middle School
Shelby City
Record
Grades
5–8
Location
Shelby, 44875
Enrollment
454 students
Listed on this county directory

High schools

Buckeye Community School
Buckeye Community School
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Ontario, 44906
Enrollment
389 students
Listed on this county directory
Clear Fork High School
Clear Fork Valley Local
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Bellville, 44813
Enrollment
465 students
Listed on this county directory
Crestview High School
Crestview Local
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Ashland, 44805
Enrollment
293 students
Listed on this county directory
Cypress High School
Cypress High School
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Mansfield, 44906
Enrollment
176 students
Listed on this county directory
Interactive Media & Construction (IMAC)
Interactive Media & Construction (IMAC)
Record
Grades
8–12
Location
Mansfield, 44906
Enrollment
34 students
Listed on this county directory
Lexington High School
Lexington Local
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Lexington, 44904
Enrollment
746 students
Listed on this county directory
Lucas High School
Lucas Local
Record
Grades
8–12
Location
Lucas, 44843
Enrollment
156 students
Listed on this county directory
Madison High School
Madison Local
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Mansfield, 44905
Enrollment
877 students
Listed on this county directory
Mansfield Senior High School
Mansfield City
Record
Grades
8–12
Location
Mansfield, 44906
Enrollment
815 students
Listed on this county directory
Ontario High School
Ontario Local
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Mansfield, 44906
Enrollment
527 students
Listed on this county directory
Pioneer Career & Technology
Pioneer Career & Technology
Record
Grades
6–12
Location
Shelby, 44875
Enrollment
1,040 students
Plymouth High School
Plymouth-Shiloh Local
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Plymouth, 44865
Enrollment
164 students
Listed on this county directory
Shelby High School
Shelby City
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Shelby, 44875
Enrollment
499 students
Listed on this county directory

Other schools

Clear Fork Valley Preschool
Clear Fork Valley Local
Record
Grades
PK
Location
Butler, 44822
Enrollment
56 students
Listed on this county directory
GOAL Digital Academy
GOAL Digital Academy
Record
Grades
KG–12
Location
Mansfield, 44906
Enrollment
772 students
Listed on this county directory
Madison Early Childhood Learning Center
Madison Local
Record
Grades
PK
Location
Mansfield, 44905
Enrollment
52 students
Listed on this county directory
Tyger Digital Academy
Mansfield City
Record
Grades
KG–12
Location
Mansfield, 44902
Enrollment
93 students
Listed on this county directory

Richland County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Richland County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Ohio. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Richland County public school directory?

The directory lists 46 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Richland County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Richland County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Richland County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 2 schools in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.

How should I compare school districts in Richland County?

Start with the 16 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.

What do charter or virtual flags mean in this Richland County directory?

Charter and virtual flags come from NCES school records. They identify school record types, not admission eligibility, transfer availability, or program quality. Confirm application rules and current program status with the district or school.

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Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.