Wolf Creek Local School District

330 Main St
Waterford, OH 45786-0067
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Wolf Creek Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 428 students in Wolf Creek Local School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary School in Wolf Creek Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% 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
3 Schools
2,431 Schools
# Students
594 Students
1,092,794 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
63,196 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Wolf Creek Local School District, which is ranked within the top 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#368 out of 931 school districts
(Top 50%)
62%
54%
60%
60%
55-59%
63%
(21-22)
≥90%
86%
(2022-23)
17.5%
30.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.05
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
1%
9%
% Black
n/a
17%
% White
97%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,062 is higher than the state median of $17,380. The school district revenue/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,700 is higher than the state median of $17,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,062
$17,380
Spending / Student
$19,700
$17,328

Best Wolf Creek Local School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Waterford Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
19701 State Route 339
Waterford, OH 45786
(740) 984-2342
Gr: K-8 | 428 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 594 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 62% (Top 50%)
  • : 60% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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