Margaretta Local School District

305 S Washington St
Castalia, OH 44824-9263
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

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 is 1 public middle school serving 545 students in Margaretta Local School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle School in Margaretta Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,292 Schools
# Students
1,049 Students
584,615 Students
# Teachers
57 Teachers
33,116 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (OH)
#374 out of 897 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Margaretta Local  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
47%
50%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Margaretta Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
64%
57%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Margaretta Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥95%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Margaretta Local  School District and public school graduation rate of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.56
# American Indian Students
3 Students
760 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
11,732 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
43 Students
43,118 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
7%
# Black Students
4 Students
126,715 Students
% Black Students
1%
22%
# White Students
969 Students
366,974 Students
% White Students
92%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
553 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
29 Students
34,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
72
2,864
# Students in K Grade:
59
17,429
# Students in 1st Grade:
56
14,699
# Students in 2nd Grade:
74
15,483
# Students in 3rd Grade:
81
16,447
# Students in 4th Grade:
75
18,312
# Students in 5th Grade:
87
33,046
# Students in 6th Grade:
75
88,792
# Students in 7th Grade:
93
128,710
# Students in 8th Grade:
83
130,660
# Students in 9th Grade:
93
28,708
# Students in 10th Grade:
72
27,226
# Students in 11th Grade:
68
31,478
# Students in 12th Grade:
61
30,761
# 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.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart display total revenue of Margaretta Local  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$17 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart display total spending of Margaretta Local  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,883
$17,132
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Margaretta Local  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,480
$17,081
This chart display average spending per public school student in Margaretta Local  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Margaretta Local School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Margaretta High School
Math: 36% | Reading: 64%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
209 Lowell St
Castalia, OH 44824
(419) 684-5351
Grades: 6-12
| 545 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,049 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in OH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 64% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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