Top Rankings
New Knoxville Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 299 students in New Knoxville Local School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle School in New Knoxville Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 87% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,207 Schools
# Students
410 Students
555,460 Students
# Teachers
29 Teachers
33,548 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
New Knoxville Local School District, which is ranked within the top 5% 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 80% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#38 out of 931 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
63%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥80%
86%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)8.6%
30.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
4%
9%
% Black
1%
22%
% White
92%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,461 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,412. The school district revenue/student has declined by 32% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,117 is less than the state median of $17,360. The school district spending/student has declined by 35% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,461
$17,412
Spending / Student
$14,117
$17,360
Best New Knoxville Local School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
New Knoxville Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
345 N Main St
New Knoxville, OH 45871
(419) 753-2431
New Knoxville, OH 45871
(419) 753-2431
Gr: K-8 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
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