DinsmoreOH
A town of 3,381. Public schools that outperform most of Ohio.
What makes Dinsmore stand out
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Dinsmore’s report card
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The data
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Dinsmore’s public schools outperform 97% of Ohio districts
The public schools Dinsmore’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 97% of Ohio’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Elementary School | K–5 | 516 | A+ |
| Botkins Elementary School | K–6 | 323 | A+ |
| Anna Middle School | 6–8 | 250 | A |
| Anna High School | 9–12 | 298 | A |
| Botkins High School | 7–12 | 261 | A |
About one in ten working residents works right in Dinsmore
Most working residents leave Dinsmore for work: only 10% work in town. The top destinations are Sidney (16%), Botkins (7%) and Anna (6%). Half commute less than 12 miles.
Where working residents work
Healthier than 50% of U.S. towns
Dinsmore beats the Ohio average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.
| What stands out | Dinsmore | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10.4% | 14.1% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 6.3% | 8.3% |
Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 18% of U.S. communities.
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Dinsmore has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 19 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
0.3% of Dinsmore is conserved land
1.1 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Botkins Community Park | — | 47 |
| 2. Anna City Park | — | 20 |
About Dinsmore
Township in Ohio, US
Dinsmore Township is one of the fourteen townships of Shelby County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 3,379 people in the township.
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- Population
- 3,379
- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,001 ft
Dinsmore’s neighbors
4 towns share a border with Dinsmore.