Elmwood High School is a public high school in Bloomdale. It is the only high school in the Elmwood Local School District, which primarily serves Bloom, Montgomery, Perry, and Portage townships in Wood County, but also serves parts of Center and Freedom townships.
Serving 319 students in grades 9-12, Elmwood High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is approximately equal to the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 319 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Elmwood High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire Bloomdale, OH school district, covering approximately 107.4 square miles and typically allowing for a 10-15 minute drive to the school. The average distance from the school to the edge of the zone is about 6 miles, with the furthest edge situated 8.1 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Elmwood High School's student population of 319 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
319 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Colors
White, Royal blue
School Calendar
School Motto
Empower all students through personalized learning experiences while building hope, trust, and confidence within the Elmwood Local Schools Community.
School Rankings
Elmwood High School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Elmwood High School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1224 out of 3181 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
7%
8%
Black
n/a
17%
White
89%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
86%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13.5%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Royal
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Elmwood High School's ranking?
Elmwood High School is ranked #1224 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Elmwood High School often compared to?
Elmwood High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eastwood I High School, Bowling Green High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Elmwood High School?
The graduation rate of Elmwood High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 86%.
How many students attend Elmwood High School?
319 students attend Elmwood High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Elmwood High School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Elmwood High School?
Elmwood High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Elmwood High School offer ?
Elmwood High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Elmwood High School part of?
Elmwood High School is part of Elmwood Local School District.
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