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Item: Urbana City School District
Rating: 5
Author: Public School Review

711 Wood St
Urbana, OH 43078-1498

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (937) 653-1402

www.urbanacityschools.org

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,251 students in Urbana City School District. This district's average elementary is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.

Public Elementary Schools in Urbana City School District have an score of 51% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and score of 47% (versus the 60% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District

This State (OH)

# Schools

3 Schools

2,419 Schools

# Students

1,779 Students

1,089,683 Students

# Teachers

96 Teachers

63,001 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Urbana City School District	Ohio
Pre-K	47	30
Kind	143	109
1	128	117
2	147	118
3	134	124
4	112	116
5	153	120
6	147	121
7	111	91
8	129	90

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District Rank

Urbana 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 77% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (OH)

#533 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Urbana City School District
2023	#533
2022	#567
2021	#564
2019	#586
2018	#648
2017	#570
2016	#496
2015	#461
2014	#526
2013	#461
2012	#510
2011	#509
2010	#489

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52%

54%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Urbana City School District	Ohio
2023	52%	54%
2022	46%	52%
2021	43%	50%
2019	51%	63%
2018	46%	62%
2017	50%	63%
2016	51%	61%
2015	61%	68%
2014	73%	77%
2013	80%	76%
2012	77%	78%
2011	77%	77%
2010	75%	76%

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49%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Urbana City School District	Ohio
2022	49%	60%
2021	45%	57%
2019	56%	64%
2018	46%	63%
2017	52%	62%
2016	53%	55%
2015	77%	74%
2014	84%	83%
2013	83%	83%
2012	82%	83%
2011	81%	82%
2010	80%	81%

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59%

63%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Urbana City School District	Ohio
2022	59%	63%
2021	53%	60%

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77%

86.2%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Urbana City School District	Ohio
2023	77%	86%
2022	77%	86%
2021	87%	84%
2020	82%	84%
2019	72%	82%
2018	77%	82%
2017	82%	82%
2016	87%	82%
2015	87%	81%
2014	87%	81%
2013	82%	81%
2012	67%	81%
2011	72%	80%

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(2022-23)

30.4%

30.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Urbana City School District	Ohio
2023	30.4%	30.8%
2022	42.8%	34.4%
2021	35.4%	26.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.31

0.55

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Urbana City School District	Ohio
2023	0.29	0.52
2022	0.29	0.52
2021	0.29	0.51
2020	0.28	0.51
2019	0.28	0.49
2018	0.25	0.48
2017	0.25	0.47
2016	0.25	0.47
2015	0.26	0.46
2014	0.27	0.44
2013	0.26	0.43
2012	0.27	0.43
2011	0.26	0.43
2010	0.17	0.40
2009	0.19	0.40
2008	0.17	0.38
2007	0.17	0.38
2006	0.18	0.38
2005	0.20	0.37
2004	0.19	0.37
2003	0.20	0.35
2002	0.15	0.32
2001	0.16	0.32
2000	0.16	0.32
1999	0.17	0.30
1998	0.17	0.31
1997	0.18	0.31
1996	0.17	0.31
1995	0.18	0.29
1994	0.19	0.29
1993	0.21	0.29
1992	0.20	0.28
1991	0.17	0.28
1990	0.17	0.28
1989	0.16	0.28
1988	0.16	0.28

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	Urbana City School District	Ohio
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	3%
2010	2%	2%
2009	2%	2%
2008	2%	2%
2007	2%	2%
2006	2%	2%
2005	2%	2%
2004	2%	2%
2003	2%	2%
2002	1%	1%
2001	2%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Urbana City School District	Ohio
2023	3%	7%
2022	3%	7%
2021	3%	6%
2020	3%	6%
2019	3%	6%
2018	3%	6%
2017	3%	5%
2016	2%	5%
2015	2%	5%
2014	3%	5%
2013	2%	4%
2012	2%	4%
2011	2%	4%
2010	3%	4%
2009	3%	4%
2008	4%	3%
2007	3%	3%
2006	3%	3%
2005	3%	3%
2004	3%	2%
2003	2%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	2%	1%
1998	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1996	1%	2%
1995	2%	1%
1994	2%	1%
1993	2%	1%
1992	2%	1%
1991	2%	1%
1990	2%	1%
1989	1%	1%
1988	2%	1%

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% Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Urbana City School District	Ohio
2023	3%	17%
2022	3%	17%
2021	3%	17%
2020	3%	17%
2019	3%	17%
2018	3%	17%
2017	3%	17%
2016	4%	17%
2015	4%	16%
2014	4%	16%
2013	4%	16%
2012	5%	16%
2011	5%	16%
2010	5%	17%
2009	6%	17%
2008	5%	17%
2007	5%	17%
2006	6%	17%
2005	6%	17%
2004	6%	17%
2003	7%	17%
2002	6%	16%
2001	6%	16%
2000	7%	16%
1999	7%	16%
1998	8%	15%
1997	8%	15%
1996	8%	15%
1995	8%	15%
1994	8%	15%
1993	8%	15%
1992	8%	14%
1991	7%	14%
1990	7%	14%
1989	7%	14%
1988	7%	14%

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% White

83%

64%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Urbana City School District	Ohio
2023	84%	67%
2022	84%	67%
2021	84%	68%
2020	84%	68%
2019	84%	69%
2018	86%	70%
2017	86%	71%
2016	86%	71%
2015	86%	72%
2014	85%	73%
2013	86%	74%
2012	85%	74%
2011	86%	74%
2010	90%	76%
2009	89%	76%
2008	89%	77%
2007	90%	77%
2006	89%	77%
2005	89%	78%
2004	89%	78%
2003	89%	79%
2002	92%	81%
2001	91%	81%
2000	92%	81%
1999	91%	82%
1998	91%	82%
1997	91%	82%
1996	91%	82%
1995	90%	83%
1994	90%	83%
1993	89%	83%
1992	89%	84%
1991	91%	84%
1990	91%	84%
1989	91%	84%
1988	91%	84%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

10%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Urbana City School District	Ohio
2023	9%	6%
2022	9%	6%
2021	9%	6%
2020	8%	6%
2019	8%	5%
2018	8%	5%
2017	8%	5%
2016	8%	5%
2015	8%	5%
2014	8%	4%
2013	8%	4%
2012	8%	4%
2011	7%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,031 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,383. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $16,254 is less than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

This School District

This State (OH)

Total Revenue

$30 MM

$32,146 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Urbana City School District	Ohio
2023	$30 MM	$17 MM
2022	$30 MM	$16 MM
2021	$30 MM	$15 MM
2020	$29 MM	$14 MM
2019	$31 MM	$14 MM
2018	$50 MM	$13 MM
2017	$39 MM	$13 MM
2016	$32 MM	$12 MM
2015	$26 MM	$12 MM
2014	$27 MM	$11 MM
2012	$26 MM	$12 MM
2011	$26 MM	$12 MM
2010	$26 MM	$12 MM
2009	$24 MM	$12 MM
2008	$23 MM	$12 MM
2007	$23 MM	$12 MM
2006	$23 MM	$11 MM
2005	$22 MM	$11 MM
2004	$21 MM	$12 MM
2003	$20 MM	$13 MM
2002	$19 MM	$14 MM
2001	$17 MM	$14 MM
2000	$16 MM	$12 MM
1999	$16 MM	$12 MM
1998	$14 MM	$11 MM
1997	$13 MM	$11 MM
1996	$15 MM	$10 MM
1995	$13 MM	$9 MM
1992	$8 MM	$8 MM
1990	$10 MM	$7 MM

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Spending

$29 MM

$31,536 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Urbana City School District	Ohio
2023	$29 MM	$16 MM
2022	$28 MM	$15 MM
2021	$28 MM	$14 MM
2020	$30 MM	$13 MM
2019	$43 MM	$13 MM
2018	$61 MM	$12 MM
2017	$40 MM	$12 MM
2016	$27 MM	$11 MM
2015	$25 MM	$12 MM
2014	$24 MM	$10 MM
2012	$25 MM	$11 MM
2011	$26 MM	$12 MM
2010	$25 MM	$12 MM
2009	$23 MM	$11 MM
2008	$23 MM	$11 MM
2007	$23 MM	$11 MM
2006	$22 MM	$11 MM
2005	$21 MM	$11 MM
2004	$20 MM	$12 MM
2003	$19 MM	$13 MM
2002	$18 MM	$13 MM
2001	$16 MM	$14 MM
2000	$16 MM	$12 MM
1999	$14 MM	$11 MM
1998	$14 MM	$11 MM
1997	$13 MM	$11 MM
1996	$13 MM	$10 MM
1995	$13 MM	$9 MM
1992	$11 MM	$7 MM
1990	$10 MM	$7 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,031

$19,383

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Urbana City School District	Ohio
2023	$16,343	$19,632
2022	$16,222	$17,759
2021	$16,030	$15,864
2020	$14,848	$15,024
2019	$15,517	$14,759
2018	$25,364	$14,436
2017	$19,899	$15,373
2016	$16,102	$14,419
2015	$13,117	$11,970
2014	$13,195	$12,894
2012	$12,428	$12,166
2011	$11,711	$12,268
2010	$12,053	$11,970
2009	$10,144	$10,997
2008	$9,822	$10,962
2007	$9,895	$9,987
2006	$9,750	$9,642
2005	$9,236	$9,138
2004	$8,883	$8,445
2003	$8,384	$8,538
2002	$8,366	$8,495
2001	$7,422	$7,849
2000	$6,584	$7,124
1999	$6,450	$6,606
1998	$5,908	$6,077
1997	$5,501	$5,826
1995	$5,262	$5,035
1992	$3,082	$4,567
1990	$4,186	$4,151

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Spending / Student

$16,254

$19,015

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Urbana City School District	Ohio
2023	$15,596	$18,685
2022	$15,294	$16,799
2021	$15,221	$14,872
2020	$15,132	$14,061
2019	$21,305	$13,780
2018	$31,045	$13,237
2017	$20,448	$14,225
2016	$13,768	$12,986
2015	$12,308	$11,436
2014	$11,572	$11,605
2012	$12,041	$11,799
2011	$11,992	$11,769
2010	$11,310	$11,436
2009	$9,977	$10,473
2008	$9,877	$9,943
2007	$9,767	$9,346
2006	$9,576	$9,161
2005	$9,073	$8,760
2004	$8,449	$8,632
2003	$7,821	$8,918
2002	$7,651	$8,384
2001	$6,813	$8,067
2000	$6,654	$6,766
1999	$5,846	$6,262
1998	$5,904	$5,892
1997	$5,462	$5,689
1995	$5,032	$5,077
1992	$4,498	$4,541
1990	$4,170	$4,149

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Best Urbana City School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Urbana Elementary School

(Math: 56% | Reading: 56%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1673 S Us Highway 68
Urbana, OH 43078
(937) 653-1453

Gr: PK-5 | 864 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

Rank: #22.

Urbana Junior High School

(Math: 47% | Reading: 39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1673 S Us Highway 68
Urbana, OH 43078
(937) 653-1439

Gr: 6-8 | 387 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,779 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
: 77% (Top 50% in OH)
: Bottom 50%
: 52% (Top 50%)
: 49% (Btm 50%)
: 59% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education