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Joshua Dixon Elementary School

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Joshua Dixon Elementary School ranks 182 nd of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-4

182^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools

Better than 88% of Ohio elementary schools

Summary

Joshua Dixon Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Columbiana, Ohio, serving grades PK-4 with a total enrollment of 401 students. The school is part of the Columbiana Exempted Village School District, which is ranked 67th out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Joshua Dixon Elementary School consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Ohio, with a statewide ranking between 182-485 over the past 5 years. The school's students perform exceptionally well on state assessments, with 3rd and 4th-grade proficiency rates in Mathematics and English Language Arts significantly higher than the state averages. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 82.1% of 3rd-grade students and 90.9% of 4th-grade students were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to the state average of 64.4% and 69.1%, respectively. Similarly, in the same year, 85.7% of 3rd-grade students and 79.1% of 4th-grade students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state averages of 61.3% and 61.9%. The school also excels in supporting various student subgroups, with several groups ranking among the top in the state.

Joshua Dixon Elementary School outperforms many of the nearby schools, such as East Palestine Elementary School, which have significantly lower proficiency rates and higher chronic absenteeism. However, some nearby schools, like South Range Elementary School, also perform exceptionally well, with 3rd and 4th-grade proficiency rates in the 90s for both Mathematics and English Language Arts. Joshua Dixon Elementary School's consistent high performance, efficient resource allocation, and ability to support diverse student populations make it a desirable choice for families in the Columbiana area.

363

Students ?

15.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,435

Per pupil spending ?

40.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

333 N Middle St
Columbiana, OH 44408-1001

(330) 482-5355

District: Columbiana Exempted Village

Students who attend Joshua Dixon Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	South Side Middle School
High:	Columbiana High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

89.8%

Hispanic:

5.5%

Two or more races:

3.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 73rd percentile in 2015 → 88th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (84% vs 64% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 12% of Ohio elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 15 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school84%

District avg84%

Ohio avg64%

182^nd of 1,558

Ohio public elementary schools ?

Top 12%▲ up 15 pts since 2015

From top 27% (2015) to top 12% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

67^th of 828Columbiana Exempted Village among Ohio districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	84.4	182 of 1558	88.3%	★★★★☆
2024	84.4	206 of 1577	86.9%	★★★★☆
2023	77.3	386 of 1596	75.8%	★★★★☆
2022	73.5	485 of 1588	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	82.8	286 of 1610	82.2%	★★★★☆
2019	74.7	461 of 1676	72.5%	★★★★☆
2018	88.0	82 of 1636	95.0%	★★★★★
2017	82.3	214 of 1651	87.0%	★★★★☆
2016	82.4	223 of 1678	86.7%	★★★★☆
2015	74.7	451 of 1684	73.2%	★★★★☆
2014	81.3	177 of 1687	89.5%	★★★★☆
2013	79.3	245 of 1701	85.6%	★★★★☆
2012	77.3	312 of 1709	81.7%	★★★★☆
2007	78.8	237 of 1609	85.3%	★★★★☆
2006	76.2	308 of 1504	79.5%	★★★★☆
2005	43.5	1000 of 1501	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2004	75.8	326 of 1471	77.8%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	47.8	373 of 824	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	53.6	280 of 765	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	84.3	93 of 1021	90.9%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	77.5	323 of 1452	77.8%	★★★★☆
2024	82.4	216 of 1466	85.3%	★★★★☆
2023	70.7	477 of 1483	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	66.0	579 of 1488	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	75.3	370 of 1467	74.8%	★★★★☆
2019	82.4	182 of 1502	87.9%	★★★★☆
2018	86.8	88 of 1518	94.2%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	86.1	105 of 1473	92.9%	★★★★★
2024	92.1	21 of 1484	98.6%	★★★★★
2023	67.9	439 of 1447	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	69.7	400 of 1419	71.8%	★★★★☆
2021	81.3	175 of 1404	87.5%	★★★★☆
2019	70.2	399 of 1465	72.8%	★★★★☆
2018	92.1	24 of 1465	98.4%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	88.8	55 of 1466	96.2%	★★★★★
2024	86.3	126 of 1485	91.5%	★★★★★
2023	83.6	215 of 1498	85.6%	★★★★☆
2022	78.3	335 of 1518	77.9%	★★★★☆
2021	86.5	160 of 1499	89.3%	★★★★☆
2019	68.8	554 of 1535	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	87.8	75 of 1536	95.1%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2023	94.2	20 of 856	97.7%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	78.7	215 of 1175	81.7%	★★★★☆
2024	77.3	251 of 1190	78.9%	★★★★☆
2023	67.6	434 of 1215	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	59.0	572 of 1242	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	75.5	299 of 1249	76.1%	★★★★☆
2019	67.4	456 of 1271	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	84.3	116 of 1309	91.1%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2023)98th percentile+22 vs school

Male (2025)96th percentile+8 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)93rd percentile+5 vs school

White (2025)82nd percentile-7 vs school

Female (2025)78th percentile-11 vs school

Disabled (2022)55th percentile-15 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics86%+20 vs state

English Language Arts82%+21 vs state

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Schools Near Joshua Dixon Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Science (2025)	Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)				Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 6th Grade	Total
Joshua Dixon Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	333 N Middle St	Columbiana	44408	Columbiana County	Columbiana Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 482-5355	363	23	15.7	40.5%	326 (89.8%)	2 (0.6%)	20 (5.5%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.6%)	84.4	182^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	88.3%		84.4	206^th of 1577 public elementary schools	86.9%	24		82.1	90.9			85.7	79.1			$12,435
Crestview Elementary School	Public	K-4	3407 Middleton Rd	Columbiana	44408	Columbiana County	Crestview Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 482-5370	414	26	15.9	50.7%	394 (95.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.9%)	73.1	470^th of 1558 public elementary schools	69.8%		76.9	388^th of 1577 public elementary schools	75.4%	82		84.6	83.8			72.5	63.8			$12,408
Leetonia Elementary K-6	Public	K-6	450 Walnut St	Leetonia	44431	Columbiana County	Leetonia Exempted Village School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 427-6594	284	19	14.9		275 (96.8%)	1 (0.4%)	4 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.4%)	84.4	183^rd of 1558 public elementary schools	88.3%		85.3	171^st of 1577 public elementary schools	89.2%	12	83.3	82.2	90.0	96.7	89.7	65.2	80.0	86.7	79.5	$15,109
South Range Elementary School	Public	K-4	11300 Columbiana Canfield Rd	Canfield	44406	Mahoning County	South Range Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 549-5578	473	25	19.2	27.7%	455 (96.2%)	3 (0.6%)	10 (2.1%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	92.8	17^th of 1558 public elementary schools	98.9%		93.2	10^th of 1577 public elementary schools	99.4%	7		95.6	97.0			91.2	94.9			$10,426
Reilly Elementary School	Public	3-4	491 Reilly Ave	Salem	44460	Columbiana County	Salem City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 332-8921	286	12	23.8		225 (78.7%)	5 (1.7%)	45 (15.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.8%)	48.8	916^th of 1558 public elementary schools	41.2%		55.5	840^th of 1577 public elementary schools	46.7%	76		65.5	76.9			45.5	56.7			$10,332
Buckeye Elementary School	Public	K-2	1200 Buckeye Ave	Salem	44460	Columbiana County	Salem City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 332-8917	418	21	19.9		322 (77.0%)	1 (0.2%)	63 (15.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (7.4%)								(n/a)										$9,635
Stadium Drive Elementary School	Public	K-3	111 Stadium Dr	Youngstown	44512	Mahoning County	Boardman Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 726-3428	378	20	19.2	47.6%	277 (73.3%)	24 (6.3%)	37 (9.8%)	9 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	30 (7.9%)								(n/a)		85.9				65.2				$11,960
Springfield Elementary School	Public	K-4	11419 Youngstown Pittsburgh Rd	New Middletown	44442	Mahoning County	Springfield Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 542-3722	347	18	19.2	51.3%	322 (92.8%)	3 (0.9%)	11 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.2%)	81.3	271^st of 1558 public elementary schools	82.6%		82.1	261^st of 1577 public elementary schools	83.4%	10		81.5	87.3			81.9	75.8			$10,983
East Palestine Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	195 W Grant St	East Palestine	44413	Columbiana County	East Palestine City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 426-3638	415	25	16.6		374 (90.1%)	2 (0.5%)	24 (5.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.4%)	57.6	771^st of 1558 public elementary schools	50.5%		74.2	454^th of 1577 public elementary schools	71.2%	317		58.3	76.4			58.9	70.9			$9,481
McKinley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	441 E Chestnut St	Lisbon	44432	Columbiana County	Lisbon Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 424-9869	307	22	13.9		292 (95.1%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.7%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.3%)	63.4	655^th of 1558 public elementary schools	58.0%		72.1	498^th of 1577 public elementary schools	68.4%	157	88.4	50.0	78.3	88.6		50.0	65.2	75.0		$14,440

Frequently Asked Questions about Joshua Dixon Elementary School

How many students attend Joshua Dixon Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 363 students attended Joshua Dixon Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Joshua Dixon Elementary School?

Students at Joshua Dixon Elementary School are 90% White, 6% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

What schools do graduates of Joshua Dixon Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Joshua Dixon Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : South Side Middle School
High : Columbiana High School

Is Joshua Dixon Elementary School a good school?

Joshua Dixon Elementary School ranks 182^nd of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Joshua Dixon Elementary School in?

Columbiana Exempted Village

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