Urbana City School District

711 Wood St
Urbana, OH 43078-1498
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,850 students in Urbana City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Urbana City School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Ohio public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,656 Schools
# Students
1,850 Students
1,685,666 Students
# Teachers
99 Teachers
94,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Urbana City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 896 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (OH)
#564 out of 897 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Urbana City  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
43%
50%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Urbana City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45%
57%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Urbana City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
85-89%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Urbana City  School District and public school graduation rate of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.51
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,152 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
45,468 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
50 Students
116,895 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
7%
# Black Students
59 Students
282,159 Students
% Black Students
3%
17%
# White Students
1,545 Students
1,138,230 Students
% White Students
83%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,609 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
182 Students
100,622 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
36
39,646
# Students in K Grade:
139
124,651
# Students in 1st Grade:
124
117,260
# Students in 2nd Grade:
147
121,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
139
121,665
# Students in 4th Grade:
128
120,737
# Students in 5th Grade:
134
122,545
# Students in 6th Grade:
149
124,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
151
128,710
# Students in 8th Grade:
140
130,660
# Students in 9th Grade:
204
142,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
150
131,459
# Students in 11th Grade:
103
129,779
# Students in 12th Grade:
106
130,865
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,142 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,328 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart display total revenue of Urbana City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$28 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart display total spending of Urbana City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,142
$17,132
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Urbana City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,328
$17,081
This chart display average spending per public school student in Urbana City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Urbana City School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Urbana High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
500 Washington Ave
Urbana, OH 43078
(937) 653-1412
Grades: 9-12
| 563 students
Rank: #22.
Urbana Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1673 S Us Highway 68
Urbana, OH 43078
(937) 653-1453
Grades: PK-5
| 847 students
Rank: #33.
Urbana Junior High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1673 S Us Highway 68
Urbana, OH 43078
(937) 653-1439
Grades: 6-8
| 440 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Urbana City School District?
Urbana City School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,850 students.
What is the rank of Urbana City School District?
Urbana City School District is ranked #561 out of 896 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Urbana City School District?
83% of Urbana City School District students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Urbana City School District?
Urbana City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 18:1.
What is Urbana City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,328 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,850 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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