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Air Toxics at School 2018

Basic state info

State: OH
Number of schools: 5,011
Number of public schools: 3,670
Number of private schools: 1,021
Number of higher ed schools: 320
Average toxic hazard at schools: 11,531

This state's average toxic air hazard at schools is 2.49 times the national average at schools.

Top 5 facilities by number of schools affected in state

(Table ranks facilities by the number of schools in the state where the facility's pollution creates a Toxic Hazard of at least 0.01)

Facility
Parent Company
# Schools
EMERALD PERFORMANCE MATERIALS LLCAmerican Securities1,135
AURORA PLASTICS INCAURORA PLASTICS LLC.1,068
CLEVELAND STEEL CONTAINER CORP - STREETSBORO PLANTCLEVELAND STEEL CONTAINER CORP1,058
KYOCERA SGS PRECISION TOOLS INCKyocera1,058
MORGAN ADVANCED MATERIALSMorgan Advanced Materials1,050
(click here to expand list to all facilities by number of schools affected in state)

Top 5 chemicals by number of schools affected in state

(Table ranks chemicals by the number of schools in the state where the chemical creates a Toxic Hazard of at least 0.01)

Chemical
# Schools
Manganese compounds4,945
Manganese4,893
Chromium4,872
Chromium compounds4,859
Nickel4,836
(click here to expand list to all chemicals by number of schools affected in state)

Individual schools

Wise Elementary SchoolMillersburgOH9,623.069th22nd
Withamsville-Tobasco Elementary SchoolCincinnatiOH3,540.5621st50th
Withrow University High SchoolCincinnatiOH14,992.276th12th
Wittenberg UniversitySpringfieldOH2,720.0725th57th
Wogaman Middle SchoolDaytonOH21,146.295th8th
WOLF CREEKKENTONOH236.1464th97th
Wood County PreschoolBowling GreenOH2,446.8726th59th
WOOD LANDBALTICOH8,385.3110th26th
Woodbury Elementary SchoolShaker HeightsOH10,121.088th21st
WOODCHUCK KNOLLMIDDLEFIELDOH323.7359th94th
Woodcrest Elementary SchoolColumbusOH490.0552nd90th
Woodford Paideia Elementary SchoolCincinnatiOH15,282.116th12th
WOODLANDFREDERICKSBURGOH15,836.986th11th
Woodland Elementary SchoolMansfieldOH1,045.7239th77th
Woodland Elementary SchoolStowOH2,955.9923rd55th
Woodland Elementary SchoolPerrysburgOH8,194.8210th27th
Woodland Elementary SchoolLiberty TownshipOH10,484.948th20th
WOODLAND VIEW SCHOOLWINDSOROH379.0157th93rd
Woodlands Intermediate SchoolHuronOH1,439.3634th70th
Woodlawn Elementary SchoolCincinnatiOH11,271.948th18th

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2020