Northwood Local Schools School District

700 Lemoyne Rd
Northwood, OH 43619-1810
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Northwood Local Schools 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 high schools serving 401 students in Northwood Local Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Ohio.
Public High Schools in Northwood Local Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in Northwood Local School School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Ohio average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Northwood High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public high school average of 32% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,116 Schools
# Students
895 Students
623,943 Students
# Teachers
45 Teachers
34,454 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Northwood Local Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#549 out of 897 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Northwood Local Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
43%
50%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Northwood Local Schools  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.
49%
57%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Northwood Local Schools  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 Northwood Local Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.50
# American Indian Students
1 Student
921 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
14,779 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
137 Students
41,638 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
7%
# Black Students
15 Students
109,550 Students
% Black Students
2%
18%
# White Students
705 Students
425,285 Students
% White Students
79%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
601 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
28 Students
32,638 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
8
732
# Students in K Grade:
70
5,676
# Students in 1st Grade:
66
4,633
# Students in 2nd Grade:
65
4,841
# Students in 3rd Grade:
65
5,100
# Students in 4th Grade:
65
5,189
# Students in 5th Grade:
70
5,781
# Students in 6th Grade:
85
10,616
# Students in 7th Grade:
72
21,861
# Students in 8th Grade:
79
24,951
# Students in 9th Grade:
86
142,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
75
131,459
# Students in 11th Grade:
45
129,779
# Students in 12th Grade:
44
130,865
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,704 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,116 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart display total revenue of Northwood Local Schools  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
$14 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart display total spending of Northwood Local Schools  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
$15,704
$17,132
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Northwood Local Schools  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
$15,116
$17,081
This chart display average spending per public school student in Northwood Local Schools  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 Northwood Local Schools School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northwood High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
700 Lemoyne Rd
Northwood, OH 43619
(419) 691-4651
Grades: 7-12
| 401 students
Rank: n/an/a
Ranger Online Academy
700 Lemoyne Rd
Northwood, OH 43619
(419) 691-3888
Grades: K-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 895 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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