Wooster City School District

144 N Market St
Wooster, OH 44691-4810
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,375 students in Wooster City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Wooster City School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Ohio public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), 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
8 Schools
3,656 Schools
# Students
3,375 Students
1,685,666 Students
# Teachers
179 Teachers
94,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Wooster City School District, which is ranked within the top 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 90% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (OH)
#435 out of 897 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Wooster City  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
47%
50%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wooster 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.
57%
57%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wooster 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.
90%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Wooster City  School District and public school graduation rate of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.51
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,152 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
43 Students
45,468 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
130 Students
116,895 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
7%
# Black Students
92 Students
282,159 Students
% Black Students
3%
17%
# White Students
2,849 Students
1,138,230 Students
% White Students
84%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,609 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
260 Students
100,622 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
135
39,646
# Students in K Grade:
258
124,651
# Students in 1st Grade:
236
117,260
# Students in 2nd Grade:
243
121,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
249
121,665
# Students in 4th Grade:
254
120,737
# Students in 5th Grade:
244
122,545
# Students in 6th Grade:
232
124,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
259
128,710
# Students in 8th Grade:
285
130,660
# Students in 9th Grade:
296
142,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
261
131,459
# Students in 11th Grade:
199
129,779
# Students in 12th Grade:
224
130,865
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,299 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,828 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
$55 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart display total revenue of Wooster 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
$50 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart display total spending of Wooster 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
$16,299
$17,132
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Wooster 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
$14,828
$17,081
This chart display average spending per public school student in Wooster 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 Wooster City School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kean Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
432 Oldman Rd
Wooster, OH 44691
(330) 345-6634
Grades: K-4
| 322 students
Rank: #22.
Parkview Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
773 Parkview Dr
Wooster, OH 44691
(330) 262-3821
Grades: K-4
| 267 students
Rank: #33.
Edgewood Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2695 Graustark Path
Wooster, OH 44691
(330) 345-6475
Grades: 5-7
| 703 students
Rank: #44.
Wooster High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
515 Oldman Rd
Wooster, OH 44691
(330) 345-4000
Grades: 8-12
| 1,181 students
Rank: #55.
Melrose Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1641 Sunset Ln
Wooster, OH 44691
(330) 345-6434
Grades: K-4
| 272 students
Rank: #66.
Cornerstone Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
101 W Bowman St
Wooster, OH 44691
(330) 262-9666
Grades: K-4
| 355 students
Rank: n/an/a
101 W Bowman St
Wooster, OH 44691
(330) 988-1111
Grades: PK
| 135 students
Rank: n/an/a
144 N Market St
Wooster, OH 44691
(330) 988-1111
Grades: K-12
| 140 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Wooster City School District?
Wooster City School District manages 8 public schools serving 3,375 students.
What is the rank of Wooster City School District?
Wooster City School District is ranked #434 out of 896 school districts in Ohio (top 50%) 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: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Wooster City School District?
84% of Wooster City School District students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Wooster City School District?
Wooster City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 18:1.
What is Wooster City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,828 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: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,375 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 90% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 57% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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