Wadsworth City School District

524 Broad St
Wadsworth, OH 44281-2306
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Wadsworth City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 4,529 students in Wadsworth City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Wadsworth City School District have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Ohio public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority 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
9 Schools
3,656 Schools
# Students
4,529 Students
1,685,666 Students
# Teachers
238 Teachers
94,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Wadsworth City School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (OH)
#91 out of 897 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Wadsworth City  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
74%
50%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wadsworth 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.
77%
57%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wadsworth 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.
95%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Wadsworth City  School District and public school graduation rate of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.51
# American Indian Students
8 Students
2,152 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
46 Students
45,468 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
130 Students
116,895 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
7%
# Black Students
42 Students
282,159 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
4,152 Students
1,138,230 Students
% White Students
92%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,609 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
149 Students
100,622 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
92
39,646
# Students in K Grade:
317
124,651
# Students in 1st Grade:
292
117,260
# Students in 2nd Grade:
329
121,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
288
121,665
# Students in 4th Grade:
306
120,737
# Students in 5th Grade:
303
122,545
# Students in 6th Grade:
349
124,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
325
128,710
# Students in 8th Grade:
340
130,660
# Students in 9th Grade:
361
142,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
408
131,459
# Students in 11th Grade:
424
129,779
# Students in 12th Grade:
395
130,865
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,549 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,890 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$66 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart display total revenue of Wadsworth 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
$58 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart display total spending of Wadsworth 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
$14,549
$17,132
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Wadsworth 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
$12,890
$17,081
This chart display average spending per public school student in Wadsworth 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 Wadsworth City School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Franklin Elementary School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
200 Takacs Dr
Wadsworth, OH 44281
(330) 335-1470
Grades: K-4
| 257 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Isham Memorial Elementary School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
325 Sunset Blvd
Wadsworth, OH 44281
(330) 335-1440
Grades: PK-4
| 370 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Overlook Elementary School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
650 Broad St
Wadsworth, OH 44281
(330) 335-1420
Grades: PK-4
| 414 students
Rank: #44.
Wadsworth High School
Math: 68% | Reading: 83%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
625 Broad St
Wadsworth, OH 44281
(330) 335-1400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,587 students
Rank: #55.
Lincoln Elementary School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
280 N Lyman St
Wadsworth, OH 44281
(330) 335-1460
Grades: K-4
| 226 students
Rank: #66.
Central Intermediate School
Math: 71% | Reading: 78%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
151 Main St
Wadsworth, OH 44281
(330) 335-1480
Grades: 4-6
| 645 students
Rank: #77.
Wadsworth Middle School
Math: 73% | Reading: 74%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
150 Silvercreek Rd
Wadsworth, OH 44281
(330) 335-1410
Grades: 5-9
| 657 students
Rank: #88.
Valley View Elementary School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
625 Orchard St
Wadsworth, OH 44281
(330) 335-1430
Grades: K-4
| 337 students
524 Broad St
Wadsworth, OH 44281
(330) 336-3571
Grades: K-8
| 36 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Wadsworth City School District?
Wadsworth City School District manages 9 public schools serving 4,529 students.
What is the rank of Wadsworth City School District?
Wadsworth City School District is ranked #90 out of 896 school districts in Ohio (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Wadsworth City School District?
92% of Wadsworth City School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Wadsworth City School District?
Wadsworth City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 18:1.
What is Wadsworth City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,890 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,529 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : 95% (Top 30% in OH)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 74% (Top 10%)
  • : 77% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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