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Mathews Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 406 students in Mathews Local School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Mathews Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% 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
4 Schools
2,431 Schools
# Students
581 Students
1,092,794 Students
# Teachers
44 Teachers
63,196 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Mathews Local School District, which is ranked within the top 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 90% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#311 out of 931 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
63%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥90%
86%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)25.9%
30.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.09
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
1%
9%
% Black
2%
17%
% White
95%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,083 is higher than the state median of $17,380. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,969 is less than the state median of $17,328. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,083
$17,380
Spending / Student
$14,969
$17,328
Best Mathews Local School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mathews Elementary School (Intermediate)
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4095 Sheridan Dr
Vienna, OH 44473
(330) 637-3500
Vienna, OH 44473
(330) 637-3500
Gr: 3-5 | 127 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
Mathews Junior High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4429 Warren Sharon Rd
Vienna, OH 44473
(330) 637-3500
Vienna, OH 44473
(330) 637-3500
Gr: 6-8 | 139 students Student-teacher ratio: 46:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: n/an/a
4095 Sheridan Dr
Vienna, OH 44473
(330) 637-3500
Vienna, OH 44473
(330) 637-3500
Gr: PK-2 | 140 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
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