Wilmington City School District

341 S Nelson Ave
Wilmington, OH 45177-2034
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,047 students in Wilmington City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle Schools in Wilmington City School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,207 Schools
# Students
2,098 Students
555,460 Students
# Teachers
110 Teachers
33,548 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

Student By Grade

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%)
48%
54%
53%
60%
56%
63%
89%
86.2%
(2022-23)
32.5%
30.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
6%
9%
% Black
2%
22%
% White
80%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,692 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,383. 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 $19,015. 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
Spending
$33 MM
$31,536 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,692
$19,383
Spending / Student
$15,517
$19,015

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

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wilmington High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
300 Richardson Pl
Wilmington, OH 45177
(937) 382-7716
Gr: 6-12 | 596 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Rodger O. Borror Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
275 Thorne Ave
Wilmington, OH 45177
(937) 382-7556
Gr: 6-8 | 451 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

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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

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