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

341 S Nelson Ave
Wilmington, OH 45177-2034

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (937) 382-1641

www.wilmingtoncityschools.com

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,098 students in Wilmington City School District. This district's average is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.

Public Schools in Wilmington City School District have an score of 48% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and score of 53% (versus the 60% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 20% 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

4 Schools

3,529 Schools

# Students

2,098 Students

1,658,563 Students

# Teachers

110 Teachers

96,164 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Wilmington City School District	Ohio
Pre-K	91	46
Kind	138	113
1	163	117
2	178	118
3	171	124
4	159	116
5	151	120
6	153	121
7	158	122
8	145	123
9	156	132
10	191	130
11	118	136
12	126	130

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District Rank

Wilmington 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 89% has increased from 85% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (OH)

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

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Wilmington City School District
2023	#531
2022	#562
2021	#535
2019	#547
2018	#467
2017	#480
2016	#480
2015	#512
2014	#536
2013	#502
2012	#440

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48%

54%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Wilmington City School District	Ohio
2023	48%	54%
2022	40%	52%
2021	42%	50%
2019	58%	63%
2018	60%	62%
2017	62%	63%
2016	59%	61%
2015	65%	68%
2014	75%	77%
2013	77%	76%
2012	81%	78%

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53%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Wilmington City School District	Ohio
2022	53%	60%
2021	51%	57%
2019	57%	64%
2018	60%	63%
2017	57%	62%
2016	50%	55%
2015	72%	74%
2014	82%	83%
2013	82%	83%
2012	83%	83%
2011	80%	82%

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56%

63%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Wilmington City School District	Ohio
2022	56%	63%
2021	56%	60%

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89%

86.2%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Wilmington City School District	Ohio
2023	89%	86%
2022	87%	86%
2021	88%	84%
2020	87%	84%
2019	89%	82%
2018	85%	82%
2017	84%	82%
2016	86%	82%
2015	84%	81%
2014	91%	81%
2013	87%	81%

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(2022-23)

32.5%

30.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Wilmington City School District	Ohio
2023	32.5%	30.8%
2022	44.2%	34.4%
2021	31.2%	26.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.35

0.54

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Wilmington City School District	Ohio
2023	0.34	0.52
2022	0.35	0.52
2021	0.32	0.51
2020	0.30	0.51
2019	0.30	0.49
2018	0.29	0.48
2017	0.29	0.47
2016	0.29	0.47
2015	0.29	0.46
2014	0.29	0.44
2013	0.28	0.43
2012	0.29	0.43
2011	0.27	0.43
2010	0.18	0.40
2009	0.17	0.40
2008	0.19	0.38
2007	0.19	0.38
2006	0.17	0.38
2005	0.17	0.37
2004	0.15	0.37
2003	0.14	0.35
2002	0.11	0.32
2001	0.11	0.32
2000	0.12	0.32
1999	0.11	0.30
1998	0.11	0.31
1997	0.12	0.31
1996	0.11	0.31
1995	0.11	0.29
1994	0.10	0.29
1993	0.12	0.29
1992	0.12	0.28
1991	0.12	0.28

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2022)
Year	Wilmington City School District	Ohio
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2014	1%	2%
2013	2%	2%
2012	2%	2%
2011	1%	2%
2010	2%	2%
2009	2%	2%
2008	3%	2%
2007	3%	2%
2006	2%	2%
2005	3%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	2%	2%
2002	2%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	2%	1%
1991	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2003-2023)
Year	Wilmington City School District	Ohio
2023	6%	7%
2022	6%	7%
2021	5%	6%
2020	5%	6%
2019	5%	6%
2018	4%	6%
2017	4%	5%
2016	5%	5%
2015	4%	5%
2014	5%	5%
2013	4%	4%
2012	4%	4%
2011	4%	4%
2010	3%	4%
2009	4%	4%
2008	3%	3%
2007	4%	3%
2006	3%	3%
2005	2%	3%
2004	2%	2%
2003	1%	2%

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% Black

17%

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

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% White

80%

65%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Wilmington City School District	Ohio
2023	80%	67%
2022	80%	67%
2021	82%	68%
2020	83%	68%
2019	83%	69%
2018	84%	70%
2017	84%	71%
2016	84%	71%
2015	84%	72%
2014	84%	73%
2013	84%	74%
2012	84%	74%
2011	85%	74%
2010	89%	76%
2009	90%	76%
2008	89%	77%
2007	89%	77%
2006	90%	77%
2005	91%	78%
2004	92%	78%
2003	92%	79%
2002	94%	81%
2001	94%	81%
2000	94%	81%
1999	94%	82%
1998	94%	82%
1997	94%	82%
1996	94%	82%
1995	94%	83%
1994	95%	83%
1993	94%	83%
1992	93%	84%
1991	94%	84%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

12%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2013-2023)
Year	Wilmington City School District	Ohio
2023	10%	6%
2022	10%	6%
2021	9%	6%
2020	8%	6%
2019	8%	5%
2018	9%	5%
2017	9%	5%
2016	8%	5%
2015	8%	5%
2014	6%	4%
2013	6%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,692 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,382. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $15,517 is less than the state median of $19,014. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

This School District

This State (OH)

Total Revenue

$35 MM

$32,146 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Wilmington City School District	Ohio
2023	$35 MM	$17 MM
2022	$35 MM	$16 MM
2021	$35 MM	$15 MM
2020	$34 MM	$14 MM
2019	$33 MM	$14 MM
2018	$32 MM	$13 MM
2017	$32 MM	$13 MM
2016	$31 MM	$12 MM
2015	$30 MM	$12 MM
2014	$30 MM	$11 MM
2012	$29 MM	$12 MM
2011	$29 MM	$12 MM
2010	$30 MM	$12 MM
2009	$30 MM	$12 MM
2008	$30 MM	$12 MM
2007	$30 MM	$12 MM
2006	$29 MM	$11 MM
2005	$27 MM	$11 MM
2004	$26 MM	$12 MM
2003	$23 MM	$13 MM
2002	$23 MM	$14 MM
2001	$22 MM	$14 MM
2000	$23 MM	$12 MM
1999	$21 MM	$12 MM
1998	$19 MM	$11 MM
1997	$18 MM	$11 MM
1996	$17 MM	$10 MM
1995	$17 MM	$9 MM

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Spending

$33 MM

$31,536 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Wilmington City School District	Ohio
2023	$33 MM	$16 MM
2022	$32 MM	$15 MM
2021	$32 MM	$14 MM
2020	$32 MM	$13 MM
2019	$30 MM	$13 MM
2018	$29 MM	$12 MM
2017	$29 MM	$12 MM
2016	$29 MM	$11 MM
2015	$27 MM	$12 MM
2014	$27 MM	$10 MM
2012	$28 MM	$11 MM
2011	$28 MM	$12 MM
2010	$27 MM	$12 MM
2009	$28 MM	$11 MM
2008	$27 MM	$11 MM
2007	$26 MM	$11 MM
2006	$30 MM	$11 MM
2005	$26 MM	$11 MM
2004	$24 MM	$12 MM
2003	$22 MM	$13 MM
2002	$19 MM	$13 MM
2001	$21 MM	$14 MM
2000	$28 MM	$12 MM
1999	$20 MM	$11 MM
1998	$17 MM	$11 MM
1997	$16 MM	$11 MM
1996	$16 MM	$10 MM
1995	$17 MM	$9 MM

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Revenue / Student

$16,692

$19,382

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Wilmington City School District	Ohio
2023	$15,753	$19,632
2022	$15,536	$17,759
2021	$14,969	$15,864
2020	$13,117	$15,024
2019	$12,009	$14,759
2018	$11,574	$14,436
2017	$10,919	$15,373
2016	$10,459	$14,419
2015	$10,043	$11,970
2014	$9,895	$12,894
2012	$9,357	$12,166
2011	$9,165	$12,268
2010	$9,432	$11,970
2009	$8,938	$10,997
2008	$9,043	$10,962
2007	$9,024	$9,987
2006	$8,919	$9,642
2005	$8,376	$9,138
2004	$8,201	$8,445
2003	$7,306	$8,538
2002	$6,908	$8,495
2001	$6,645	$7,849
2000	$6,951	$7,124
1999	$6,017	$6,606
1998	$5,550	$6,077
1997	$5,073	$5,826
1995	$5,013	$5,035
1992	$4,172	$4,567

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Spending / Student

$15,517

$19,014

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Wilmington City School District	Ohio
2023	$14,644	$18,685
2022	$14,198	$16,799
2021	$13,542	$14,872
2020	$12,363	$14,061
2019	$10,879	$13,780
2018	$10,492	$13,237
2017	$9,887	$14,225
2016	$9,927	$12,986
2015	$9,166	$11,436
2014	$8,825	$11,605
2012	$8,854	$11,799
2011	$8,637	$11,769
2010	$8,608	$11,436
2009	$8,515	$10,473
2008	$8,214	$9,943
2007	$8,027	$9,346
2006	$9,038	$9,161
2005	$7,999	$8,760
2004	$7,489	$8,632
2003	$6,793	$8,918
2002	$5,871	$8,384
2001	$6,549	$8,067
2000	$8,507	$6,766
1999	$5,989	$6,262
1998	$5,047	$5,892
1997	$4,637	$5,689
1995	$5,076	$5,077
1992	$3,625	$4,541

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

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Denver Place Elementary School

(Math: 57% | Reading: 56%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

291 Lorish Ave
Wilmington, OH 45177
(937) 382-2380

Gr: 1-5 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Rank: #22.

Roy E Holmes Elementary School

(Math: 64% | Reading: 53% )
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1350 W Truesdell St
Wilmington, OH 45177
(937) 382-2750

Gr: PK-2 | 568 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Rank: #33.

Wilmington High School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

300 Richardson Pl
Wilmington, OH 45177
(937) 382-7716

Gr: 6-12 | 596 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

Rank: #44.

Rodger O. Borror Middle School

(Math: 48% | Reading: 47%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

275 Thorne Ave
Wilmington, OH 45177
(937) 382-7556

Gr: 6-8 | 451 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Wilmington City School District?

Wilmington City School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,098 students.

What is the rank of Wilmington City School District?

Wilmington City School District is ranked #538 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.

What is the racial composition of students in Wilmington City School District?

80% of Wilmington City School District students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Wilmington City School District?

Wilmington City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What is Wilmington City School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $15,517 is less than the state median of $19,014. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,098 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
: 89% (Top 30% in OH)
: Bottom 50%
: 48% (Btm 50%)
: 53% (Btm 50%)
: 56% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education