Yellow Springs Exempted Village School District

201 S Walnut St
Yellow Springs, OH 45387-1805
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Yellow Springs Exempted Village School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 298 students in Yellow Springs Exempted Village School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary School in Yellow Springs Exempted Village School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,458 Schools
# Students
627 Students
1,091,015 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
63,050 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Yellow Springs Exempted Village School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#230 out of 929 school districts
(Top 30%)
58%
52%
75%
60%
70-74%
63%
≥95%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.55
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
8%
8%
% Black
6%
18%
% White
71%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,829 is higher than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,273 is higher than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,829
$17,287
Spending / Student
$18,273
$17,235

Best Yellow Springs Exempted Village School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mills Lawn Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
200 S Walnut St
Yellow Springs, OH 45387
(937) 767-7217
Grades: K-6
| 298 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 627 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in OH)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 58% (Top 50%)
  • : 75% (Top 20%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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