For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,191 students in Wauseon Exempted Village School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Wauseon Exempted Village School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,431 Schools
# Students
1,717 Students
1,092,794 Students
# Teachers
101 Teachers
63,196 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Wauseon Exempted Village School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#241 out of 931 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
63%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)90-94%
86%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)18.1%
30.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
24%
9%
% Black
1%
17%
% White
70%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,309 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,380. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,698 is less than the state median of $17,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,309
$17,380
Spending / Student
$14,698
$17,328
Best Wauseon Exempted Village School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wauseon Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
950 E Oak St
Wauseon, OH 43567
(419) 335-6581
Wauseon, OH 43567
(419) 335-6581
Gr: 3-5 | 391 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #22.
Wauseon Middle School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
940 E Oak St
Wauseon, OH 43567
(419) 335-2701
Wauseon, OH 43567
(419) 335-2701
Gr: 6-8 | 382 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: n/an/a
940 E Leggett St
Wauseon, OH 43567
(419) 335-4000
Wauseon, OH 43567
(419) 335-4000
Gr: PK-2 | 418 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
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