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Elmwood Local School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 10 towns
Serves Montgomery, Bloom, Portage, Perry, Wayne, Bloomdale, Cygnet, Jerry City, West Millgrove and Bairdstown, and parts of Henry, Cass and Center.
Students
1,123
Schools
3
Spent per student
$15,890
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Debt
$0.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Elmwood Local School District
- School Grade A−: better than 79% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 17 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- 15 students per teacher
- Debt of $0.8M, about $739 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Custar.
K–53 elementary schoolsBowling Green City School District
6–8Bowling Green Middle SchoolBowling Green City School District
9–12Bowling Green High SchoolBowling Green City School District
Test scores vs. OH
2020–21Math proficiency67%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts71%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,890 per student · 4% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 34%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 53%State 43%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,146’20
1,187’21
1,202’22
1,159’23
1,123’24
About steady.
Students
White 88%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 4%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.