Piqua City School District

215 Looney Rd
Piqua, OH 45356-2411
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,111 students in Piqua City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Piqua City School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,572 Schools
# Students
3,111 Students
1,670,552 Students
# Teachers
166 Teachers
96,800 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Piqua City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#511 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
49%
52%
52%
60%
62%
63%
88%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.53
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
4%
8%
% Black
4%
17%
% White
80%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,099 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,461 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$50 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$48 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,099
$17,287
Spending / Student
$15,461
$17,235

Best Piqua City School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Washington Primary Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
800 N Sunset Dr
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-8472
Grades: K-3
| 533 students
Rank: #22.
Piqua Central Intermediate School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
807 Nicklin Ave
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-2017
Grades: 4-6
| 701 students
Rank: #33.
Springcreek Primary Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
145 E Us Route 36
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-6540
Grades: K-3
| 488 students
Rank: #44.
Piqua High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Indian Trl
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-6314
Grades: 9-12
| 916 students
Rank: #55.
Piqua Junior High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Tomahawk Trl
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 778-2997
Grades: 7-8
| 473 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Piqua City School District?
Piqua City School District manages 5 public schools serving 3,111 students.
What is the rank of Piqua City School District?
Piqua City School District is ranked #503 out of 918 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Piqua City School District?
80% of Piqua City School District students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Piqua City School District?
Piqua City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Piqua City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,461 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 3,111 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : 88% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 52% (Btm 50%)
  • : 62% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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