East Knox Local School District

23201 Coshocton Rd
Howard, OH 43028-9362
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 408 students in East Knox Local School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle School in East Knox Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,244 Schools
# Students
919 Students
562,575 Students
# Teachers
59 Teachers
34,195 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

East Knox Local 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 95% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#487 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
49%
54%
58%
60%
69%
63%
(21-22)
≥95%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
2%
9%
% Black
3%
22%
% White
92%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,484 is higher than the state median of $17,295. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,947 is higher than the state median of $17,243. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,484
$17,295
Spending / Student
$17,947
$17,243

Best East Knox Local School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
East Knox Junior/senior High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
23227 Coshocton Rd
Howard, OH 43028
(740) 599-7000
Gr: 7-12 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 919 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 50%)
  • : 69% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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