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Western Brown Local 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 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,732 students in Western Brown Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Western Brown Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Ohio public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,656 Schools
# Students
2,732 Students
1,685,666 Students
# Teachers
137 Teachers
94,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Western Brown Local 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 87% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#377 out of 897 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
57%
Graduation Rate
87%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.08
0.51
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,152 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
45,468 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
25 Students
116,895 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
7%
# Black Students
5 Students
282,159 Students
% Black Students
n/a
17%
# White Students
2,620 Students
1,138,230 Students
% White Students
96%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,609 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
76 Students
100,622 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1
39,646
# Students in K Grade:
239
124,651
# Students in 1st Grade:
211
117,260
# Students in 2nd Grade:
205
121,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
227
121,665
# Students in 4th Grade:
189
120,737
# Students in 5th Grade:
197
122,545
# Students in 6th Grade:
240
124,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
228
128,710
# Students in 8th Grade:
234
130,660
# Students in 9th Grade:
235
142,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
225
131,459
# Students in 11th Grade:
160
129,779
# Students in 12th Grade:
141
130,865
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,432 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,590 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$40 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,432
$17,132
Spending / Student
$14,590
$17,081
Best Western Brown Local School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mt Orab Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
472 W Main St
Mount Orab, OH 45154
(937) 444-2529
Mount Orab, OH 45154
(937) 444-2529
Grades: 5-8
| 631 students
Rank: #22.
Mt Orab Primary Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
474 W Main St
Mount Orab, OH 45154
(937) 444-2528
Mount Orab, OH 45154
(937) 444-2528
Grades: PK-4
| 746 students
Rank: #33.
Hamersville Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1950 State Route 125
Hamersville, OH 45130
(937) 379-1144
Hamersville, OH 45130
(937) 379-1144
Grades: K-8
| 594 students
Rank: #44.
Western Brown High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
476 W Main St
Mount Orab, OH 45154
(937) 444-2544
Mount Orab, OH 45154
(937) 444-2544
Grades: 9-12
| 761 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Western Brown Local School District?
Western Brown Local School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,732 students.
What is the rank of Western Brown Local School District?
Western Brown Local School District is ranked #375 out of 896 school districts in Ohio (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 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 Western Brown Local School District?
96% of Western Brown Local School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Western Brown Local School District?
Western Brown Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 18:1.
What is Western Brown Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,590 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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