Top Rankings
Findlay 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 2025 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 5,612 students in Findlay 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 Findlay City School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
11 Schools
3,572 Schools
# Students
5,612 Students
1,670,552 Students
# Teachers
273 Teachers
96,800 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Findlay City School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#410 out of 929 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
63%
Graduation Rate
93%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.53
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
14%
8%
% Black
4%
17%
% White
73%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,512 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,915 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$76 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$73 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,512
$17,287
Spending / Student
$12,915
$17,235
Best Findlay City School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wilson Vance Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
610 Bristol Dr
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8332
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8332
Grades: 3-5
| 396 students
Rank: #22.
Chamberlin Hill Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
600 W Yates Ave
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8328
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8328
Grades: 3-5
| 340 students
Rank: #33.
Northview Primary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
133 Lexington Ave
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8290
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8290
Grades: K-2
| 385 students
Rank: #44.
Donnell Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
301 Baldwin Ave
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8370
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8370
Grades: 6-8
| 524 students
Rank: #55.
Findlay High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1200 Broad Ave
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8302
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8302
Grades: 9-12
| 2,050 students
Rank: #66.
Bigelow Hill Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
300 Hillcrest Ave
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8306
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8306
Grades: 3-5
| 353 students
Rank: #77.
Glenwood Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1715 N Main St
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8373
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8373
Grades: 6-8
| 556 students
Rank: #88.
Whittier Primary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
733 Wyandot St
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8212
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8212
Grades: K-2
| 376 students
Rank: n/an/a
600 Jacobs Ave
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8245
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8245
Grades: PK
| 276 students
Rank: n/an/a
204 Fairlawn Pl
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8247
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8247
Grades: K-2
| 356 students
Rank: n/an/a
Millstream Career Center
Vocational School
1150 Broad Ave
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8293
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8293
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Findlay City School District?
Findlay City School District manages 11 public schools serving 5,612 students.
What is the rank of Findlay City School District?
Findlay City School District is ranked #383 out of 918 school districts in Ohio (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 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 Findlay City School District?
73% of Findlay City School District students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Findlay City School District?
Findlay City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Findlay City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,915 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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