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Item: Celina City School District
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

585 E Livingston St
Celina, OH 45822-1742

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Top 50%

Tel: (419) 586-8300

www.celinaschools.org

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (OH)

# Schools

6 Schools

3,528 Schools

# Students

2,815 Students

1,658,466 Students

# Teachers

176 Teachers

96,158 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Celina City School District	Ohio
Pre-K	118	46
Kind	163	113
1	187	117
2	173	118
3	172	124
4	175	116
5	176	120
6	178	121
7	178	122
8	179	123
9	191	132
10	208	130
11	407	136
12	310	130

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District Rank

Celina City School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (OH)

#347 out of 931 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Celina City School District
2023	#347
2022	#362
2021	#330
2019	#336
2018	#248
2017	#316
2016	#223
2015	#470
2014	#357
2013	#226
2012	#231
2011	#280
2010	#275

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66%

54%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Celina City School District	Ohio
2023	66%	54%
2022	62%	52%
2021	64%	50%
2019	73%	63%
2018	71%	62%
2017	76%	63%
2016	74%	61%
2015	73%	68%
2014	84%	77%
2013	85%	76%
2012	86%	78%
2011	86%	77%
2010	83%	76%

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58%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Celina City School District	Ohio
2022	58%	60%
2021	55%	57%
2019	64%	64%
2018	71%	63%
2017	61%	62%
2016	59%	55%
2015	67%	74%
2014	85%	83%
2013	89%	83%
2012	88%	83%
2011	86%	82%
2010	85%	81%

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68%

63%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Celina City School District	Ohio
2022	68%	63%
2021	69%	60%

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95%

86.2%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Celina City School District	Ohio
2023	95%	86%
2022	87%	86%
2021	82%	84%
2020	88%	84%
2019	87%	82%
2018	92%	82%
2017	94%	82%
2016	92%	82%
2015	95%	81%
2014	93%	81%
2013	93%	81%
2012	95%	81%
2011	94%	80%

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(2022-23)

13%

30.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Celina City School District	Ohio
2023	13%	30.8%
2022	12.1%	34.4%
2021	14.6%	26.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.28

0.54

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Celina City School District	Ohio
2023	0.27	0.52
2022	0.25	0.52
2021	0.23	0.51
2020	0.24	0.51
2019	0.24	0.49
2018	0.21	0.48
2017	0.21	0.47
2016	0.18	0.47
2015	0.16	0.46
2014	0.15	0.44
2013	0.14	0.43
2012	0.13	0.43
2011	0.12	0.43
2010	0.09	0.40
2009	0.09	0.40
2008	0.07	0.38
2007	0.06	0.38
2006	0.05	0.38
2005	0.04	0.37
2004	0.04	0.37
2003	0.04	0.35
2002	0.04	0.32
2001	0.04	0.32
2000	0.04	0.32
1999	0.03	0.30
1998	0.05	0.31
1997	0.04	0.31
1996	0.04	0.31
1995	0.04	0.29
1994	0.05	0.29
1993	0.08	0.29
1992	0.04	0.28
1991	0.04	0.28
1990	0.04	0.28
1989	0.05	0.28
1988	0.04	0.28

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Celina City School District	Ohio
2023	2%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	3%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	2%	2%
2015	2%	2%
2014	2%	2%
2013	3%	2%
2012	2%	2%
2011	2%	2%
2010	2%	2%
2009	2%	2%
2008	1%	2%
2007	1%	2%
2006	2%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1993	3%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%
1988	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Celina City School District	Ohio
2023	4%	7%
2022	4%	7%
2021	4%	6%
2020	3%	6%
2019	3%	6%
2018	4%	6%
2017	4%	5%
2016	4%	5%
2015	4%	5%
2014	3%	5%
2013	2%	4%
2012	3%	4%
2011	2%	4%
2010	2%	4%
2009	2%	4%
2008	2%	3%
2007	2%	3%
2006	1%	3%
2005	2%	3%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	2%	2%
2000	2%	2%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	2%
1997	2%	2%
1996	2%	2%
1995	1%	1%
1994	2%	1%
1993	2%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%
1988	1%	1%

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% Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Celina City School District	Ohio
2023	1%	17%
2022	1%	17%
2021	1%	17%
2020	1%	17%
2019	1%	17%
2014	1%	16%
2011	1%	16%
2010	1%	17%

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% White

85%

65%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Celina City School District	Ohio
2023	85%	67%
2022	87%	67%
2021	88%	68%
2020	87%	68%
2019	87%	69%
2018	89%	70%
2017	89%	71%
2016	90%	71%
2015	92%	72%
2014	92%	73%
2013	93%	74%
2012	93%	74%
2011	94%	74%
2010	95%	76%
2009	95%	76%
2008	97%	77%
2007	97%	77%
2006	97%	77%
2005	98%	78%
2004	98%	78%
2003	98%	79%
2002	98%	81%
2001	98%	81%
2000	98%	81%
1999	98%	82%
1998	98%	82%
1997	98%	82%
1996	98%	82%
1995	98%	83%
1994	98%	83%
1993	95%	83%
1992	98%	84%
1991	98%	84%
1990	98%	84%
1989	98%	84%
1988	98%	84%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Celina City School District	Ohio
2023	3%	6%
2022	3%	6%
2021	2%	6%
2020	3%	6%
2019	3%	5%
2018	3%	5%
2017	3%	5%
2016	3%	5%
2015	1%	5%
2014	1%	4%
2013	2%	4%
2012	2%	4%
2011	1%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,694 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,383. The school district revenue/student has grown by 29% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $17,551 is less than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.

This School District

This State (OH)

Total Revenue

$53 MM

$32,146 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Celina City School District	Ohio
2023	$53 MM	$17 MM
2022	$42 MM	$16 MM
2021	$44 MM	$15 MM
2020	$42 MM	$14 MM
2019	$41 MM	$14 MM
2018	$45 MM	$13 MM
2017	$40 MM	$13 MM
2016	$37 MM	$12 MM
2015	$34 MM	$12 MM
2014	$35 MM	$11 MM
2012	$33 MM	$12 MM
2011	$34 MM	$12 MM
2010	$34 MM	$12 MM
2009	$34 MM	$12 MM
2008	$35 MM	$12 MM
2007	$34 MM	$12 MM
2006	$34 MM	$11 MM
2005	$32 MM	$11 MM
2004	$27 MM	$12 MM
2003	$29 MM	$13 MM
2002	$29 MM	$14 MM
2001	$30 MM	$14 MM
2000	$28 MM	$12 MM
1999	$27 MM	$12 MM
1998	$25 MM	$11 MM
1997	$23 MM	$11 MM
1996	$20 MM	$10 MM
1995	$18 MM	$9 MM
1992	$15 MM	$8 MM
1990	$14 MM	$7 MM

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Spending

$49 MM

$31,536 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Celina City School District	Ohio
2023	$49 MM	$16 MM
2022	$42 MM	$15 MM
2021	$39 MM	$14 MM
2020	$44 MM	$13 MM
2019	$52 MM	$13 MM
2018	$42 MM	$12 MM
2017	$36 MM	$12 MM
2016	$34 MM	$11 MM
2015	$33 MM	$12 MM
2014	$39 MM	$10 MM
2012	$33 MM	$11 MM
2011	$33 MM	$12 MM
2010	$33 MM	$12 MM
2009	$31 MM	$11 MM
2008	$30 MM	$11 MM
2007	$30 MM	$11 MM
2006	$29 MM	$11 MM
2005	$30 MM	$11 MM
2004	$29 MM	$12 MM
2003	$29 MM	$13 MM
2002	$28 MM	$13 MM
2001	$28 MM	$14 MM
2000	$25 MM	$12 MM
1999	$27 MM	$11 MM
1998	$36 MM	$11 MM
1997	$22 MM	$11 MM
1996	$20 MM	$10 MM
1995	$19 MM	$9 MM
1992	$16 MM	$7 MM
1990	$14 MM	$7 MM

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Revenue / Student

$18,694

$19,383

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Celina City School District	Ohio
2023	$17,954	$19,632
2022	$14,428	$17,759
2021	$15,356	$15,864
2020	$14,053	$15,024
2019	$15,304	$14,759
2018	$16,987	$14,436
2017	$14,970	$15,373
2016	$13,774	$14,419
2015	$12,595	$11,970
2014	$12,845	$12,894
2012	$11,992	$12,166
2011	$12,252	$12,268
2010	$12,092	$11,970
2009	$11,536	$10,997
2008	$11,557	$10,962
2007	$11,323	$9,987
2006	$11,530	$9,642
2005	$11,161	$9,138
2004	$8,509	$8,445
2003	$8,663	$8,538
2002	$8,829	$8,495
2001	$8,675	$7,849
2000	$7,616	$7,124
1999	$6,810	$6,606
1998	$6,283	$6,077
1997	$5,985	$5,826
1995	$4,757	$5,035
1992	$4,274	$4,567
1990	$4,096	$4,151

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Spending / Student

$17,551

$19,015

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Celina City School District	Ohio
2023	$16,857	$18,685
2022	$14,641	$16,799
2021	$13,626	$14,872
2020	$14,666	$14,061
2019	$19,281	$13,780
2018	$16,006	$13,237
2017	$13,393	$14,225
2016	$12,827	$12,986
2015	$12,033	$11,436
2014	$14,618	$11,605
2012	$12,009	$11,799
2011	$11,849	$11,769
2010	$11,553	$11,436
2009	$10,501	$10,473
2008	$10,105	$9,943
2007	$9,853	$9,346
2006	$9,934	$9,161
2005	$10,513	$8,760
2004	$8,967	$8,632
2003	$8,543	$8,918
2002	$8,365	$8,384
2001	$7,990	$8,067
2000	$6,829	$6,766
1999	$6,896	$6,262
1998	$9,161	$5,892
1997	$5,639	$5,689
1995	$5,018	$5,077
1992	$4,435	$4,541
1990	$4,136	$4,149

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Best Celina City School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Celina Elementary School

(Math: 74% | Reading: 67%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

1225 W Logan St
Celina, OH 45822
(419) 586-8300

Gr: K-6 | 1,224 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

Rank: #22.

Celina Middle School

(Math: 64% | Reading: 51%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

615 Holly St
Celina, OH 45822
(419) 586-8300

Gr: 7-8 | 348 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Rank: #33.

Celina High School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

715 E Wayne St
Celina, OH 45822
(419) 586-8300

Gr: 8-12 | 743 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

Rank: n/an/a

Head Start

Add to Compare

585 E Livingston St
Celina, OH 45822
(419) 268-0301

Gr: PK | 101 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 31%

Rank: n/an/a

Mercer County Head Start

Add to Compare

833 S Main St
Rockford, OH 45882
(419) 586-8300

Gr: PK | 17 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Rank: n/an/a

Tri Star Career Compact

Vocational School

Add to Compare

7655 State Route 703
Celina, OH 45822
(419) 586-7060

Gr: 11-12 | 382 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Celina City School District?

Celina City School District manages 6 public schools serving 2,815 students.

What is the rank of Celina City School District?

Celina City School District is ranked #369 out of 909 school districts in Ohio (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Celina City School District?

85% of Celina City School District students are White, 6% of students are Hawaiian, 4% 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 Celina City School District?

Celina City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What is Celina City School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $17,551 is less than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,815 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 15%
: 95% (Top 10% in OH)
: Top 50%
: 66% (Top 30%)
: 58% (Top 50%)
: 68% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education