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 2026-27 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,069 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 52% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,528 Schools
# Students
3,069 Students
1,658,466 Students
# Teachers
180 Teachers
96,158 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Piqua City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 91% has increased from 76% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#512 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

52%
54%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

52%
60%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

62%
63%
91%
86.2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
33.5%
30.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.54

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%

Showing 2008–2021. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
4%
8%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
3%
17%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
81%
65%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
7%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,921 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,383. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,580 is less than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$32,146 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$54 MM
$31,536 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$17,921
$19,383

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$17,580
$19,015

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Piqua City School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Washington Primary Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
800 N Sunset Dr
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-8472
Gr: K-3 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Piqua Central Intermediate School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
807 Nicklin Ave
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-2017
Gr: 4-6 | 714 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #33.
Springcreek Primary Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
145 E Us Route 36
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-6540
Gr: K-3 | 456 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #44.
Piqua High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Indian Trl
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-6314
Gr: 9-12 | 931 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #55.
Piqua Junior High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Tomahawk Trl
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 778-2997
Gr: 7-8 | 460 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Piqua City School District?
Piqua City School District manages 5 public schools serving 3,069 students.
What is the rank of Piqua City School District?
Piqua City School District is ranked #502 out of 909 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 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?
81% of Piqua City School District students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 3% 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 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Piqua City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,580 is less than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 3,069 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : 91% (Top 30% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Btm 50%)
  • : 62% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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