Top Rankings
Margaretta Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,049 students in Margaretta Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Margaretta Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Ohio public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,656 Schools
# Students
1,049 Students
1,685,666 Students
# Teachers
57 Teachers
94,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Margaretta Local School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 896 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#374 out of 897 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
57%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.51
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,152 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
45,468 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
43 Students
116,895 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
7%
# Black Students
4 Students
282,159 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
969 Students
1,138,230 Students
% White Students
92%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,609 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
29 Students
100,622 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
72
39,646
# Students in K Grade:
59
124,651
# Students in 1st Grade:
56
117,260
# Students in 2nd Grade:
74
121,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
81
121,665
# Students in 4th Grade:
75
120,737
# Students in 5th Grade:
87
122,545
# Students in 6th Grade:
75
124,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
93
128,710
# Students in 8th Grade:
83
130,660
# Students in 9th Grade:
93
142,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
72
131,459
# Students in 11th Grade:
68
129,779
# Students in 12th Grade:
61
130,865
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,883 is higher than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,480 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,883
$17,132
Spending / Student
$16,480
$17,081
Best Margaretta Local School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Margaretta Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5906 Bogart Rd W
Castalia, OH 44824
(419) 684-5357
Castalia, OH 44824
(419) 684-5357
Grades: PK-5
| 504 students
Rank: #22.
Margaretta High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
209 Lowell St
Castalia, OH 44824
(419) 684-5351
Castalia, OH 44824
(419) 684-5351
Grades: 6-12
| 545 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Margaretta Local School District?
Margaretta Local School District manages 2 public schools serving 1,049 students.
What is the rank of Margaretta Local School District?
Margaretta Local School District is ranked #362 out of 896 school districts in Ohio (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Margaretta Local School District?
92% of Margaretta Local School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Margaretta Local School District?
Margaretta Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 18:1.
What is Margaretta Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,480 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
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