Top Rankings
Lynchburg-Clay Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 995 students in Lynchburg-Clay Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Lynchburg-Clay Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,528 Schools
# Students
995 Students
1,658,466 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
96,158 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Lynchburg-Clay Local School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#179 out of 931 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
54%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
60%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
63%
Graduation Rate
92%
86.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)19.8%
30.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.11
0.54
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
1%
8%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
n/a
17%
% White
95%
65%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,395 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,383. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,956 is less than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$32,146 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$18 MM
$31,536 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$18,395
$19,383
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$17,956
$19,015
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Lynchburg-Clay Local School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lynchburg-clay Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6760 State Route 134
Lynchburg, OH 45142
(937) 364-9119
Lynchburg, OH 45142
(937) 364-9119
Gr: PK-5 | 471 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Lynchburg-clay Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8250 State Route 134
Lynchburg, OH 45142
(937) 364-2811
Lynchburg, OH 45142
(937) 364-2811
Gr: 6-8 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #33.
Lynchburg-clay High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6762 State Route 134
Lynchburg, OH 45142
(937) 364-2250
Lynchburg, OH 45142
(937) 364-2250
Gr: 9-12 | 278 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lynchburg-Clay Local School District?
Lynchburg-Clay Local School District manages 3 public schools serving 995 students.
What is the rank of Lynchburg-Clay Local School District?
Lynchburg-Clay Local School District is ranked #176 out of 909 school districts in Ohio (top 20%) 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 overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lynchburg-Clay Local School District?
95% of Lynchburg-Clay Local School District students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lynchburg-Clay Local School District?
Lynchburg-Clay Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Lynchburg-Clay Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,956 is less than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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