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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

Quaker Digital AcademyNew PhiladelphiaOH13,788.106th14th
Fassett Junior High SchoolOregonOH13,786.086th14th
Starr Elementary SchoolOregonOH13,786.086th14th
Bath Elementary SchoolLimaOH13,781.616th14th
Bath Middle SchoolLimaOH13,781.616th14th
Kent State University at East LiverpoolEast LiverpoolOH13,770.636th14th
Lake Erie International High SchoolClevelandOH13,714.276th14th
The North Coast CollegeLakewoodOH13,714.276th14th
Glenview Center for Childcare and LearningBay VillageOH13,678.266th14th
Firestone Park Elementary SchoolAkronOH13,664.536th14th
TROYER VALLEYSUGARCREEKOH13,660.516th14th
Waite High SchoolToledoOH13,654.796th14th
Wings Academy 1ClevelandOH13,654.706th14th
Wings Academy 2ClevelandOH13,654.706th14th
Brooklyn High SchoolBrooklynOH13,652.486th14th
Brooklyn Elementary SchoolBrooklynOH13,652.486th14th
Brooklyn Intermediate SchoolBrooklynOH13,652.486th14th
John Marshall School of Information TechnologyClevelandOH13,634.956th14th
John Marshall School of Business and Civic LeadershipClevelandOH13,634.956th14th
John Marshall School of EngineeringClevelandOH13,634.956th14th

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2020