Claymont City School District

201 N 3rd St
Dennison, OH 44621-1237
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 991 students in Claymont City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Claymont City School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,457 Schools
# Students
1,595 Students
1,090,239 Students
# Teachers
92 Teachers
63,002 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Claymont City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 916 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 87% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#496 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
50%
54%
56%
60%
61%
63%
87%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
3%
8%
% Black
2%
18%
% White
92%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,854 is higher than the state median of $17,295. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,543 is higher than the state median of $17,243. The school district spending/student has grown by 35% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$30 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,854
$17,295
Spending / Student
$18,543
$17,243

Best Claymont City School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Claymont Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
320 Trenton Ave
Uhrichsville, OH 44683
(740) 922-5641
Gr: 1-2 | 267 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Claymont Intermediate School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
220 N 3rd St
Dennison, OH 44621
(740) 922-1901
Gr: 3-5 | 347 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #33.
Claymont Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
215 E 6th St
Uhrichsville, OH 44683
(740) 922-5241
Gr: 6-8 | 377 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,595 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : 87% (Top 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 56% (Btm 50%)
  • : 61% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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