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London 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 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,504 students in London City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in London City School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,431 Schools
# Students
2,139 Students
1,092,794 Students
# Teachers
90 Teachers
63,196 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
London City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 87% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#501 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
63%
Graduation Rate
87%
86%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)32.8%
30.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
3%
9%
% Black
4%
17%
% White
82%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,589 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,380. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,218 is less than the state median of $17,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,589
$17,380
Spending / Student
$11,218
$17,328
Best London City School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
London Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
380 Elm St
London, OH 43140
(740) 845-3272
London, OH 43140
(740) 845-3272
Gr: K-5 | 1,011 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #22.
London Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
270 E Keny Blvd
London, OH 43140
(740) 852-5700
London, OH 43140
(740) 852-5700
Gr: 6-8 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 31:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
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