Oberlin City Schools School District

153 N Main St
Oberlin, OH 44074-1173
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Oberlin City Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 245 students in Oberlin City 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 School in Oberlin City School School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in Oberlin City School School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Ohio average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Oberlin High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public high school average of 32% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,116 Schools
# Students
843 Students
623,943 Students
# Teachers
72 Teachers
34,454 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Oberlin City Schools 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 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (OH)
#504 out of 897 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Oberlin City Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
41%
50%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oberlin City 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.
56%
57%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oberlin City 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.
90-94%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Oberlin City Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.50
# American Indian Students
3 Students
921 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
14,779 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
101 Students
41,638 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
7%
# Black Students
141 Students
109,550 Students
% Black Students
17%
18%
# White Students
425 Students
425,285 Students
% White Students
50%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
601 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
168 Students
32,638 Students
% of Two or more races Students
20%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
32
732
# Students in K Grade:
66
5,676
# Students in 1st Grade:
45
4,633
# Students in 2nd Grade:
56
4,841
# Students in 3rd Grade:
57
5,100
# Students in 4th Grade:
72
5,189
# Students in 5th Grade:
63
5,781
# Students in 6th Grade:
58
10,616
# Students in 7th Grade:
78
21,861
# Students in 8th Grade:
71
24,951
# Students in 9th Grade:
55
142,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
72
131,459
# Students in 11th Grade:
60
129,779
# Students in 12th Grade:
58
130,865
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,563 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 $31,036 is higher than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has grown by 69% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart display total revenue of Oberlin City 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
$26 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart display total spending of Oberlin City 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
$23,563
$17,132
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Oberlin City 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
$31,036
$17,081
This chart display average spending per public school student in Oberlin City 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 Oberlin City Schools School District Public High Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oberlin High School
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
281 N Pleasant St
Oberlin, OH 44074
(440) 774-1295
Grades: 9-12
| 245 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 843 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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