Top Rankings
Bath Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,692 students in Bath Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Bath Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,630 Schools
# Students
1,692 Students
1,677,474 Students
# Teachers
1 Teacher
92,804 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Bath Local School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 927 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 increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#92 out of 929 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
63%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.26
0.52
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
37 Students
47,463 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
68 Students
122,958 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
7%
# Black Students
45 Students
281,702 Students
% Black Students
3%
17%
# White Students
1,452 Students
1,118,190 Students
% White Students
86%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,660 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
89 Students
103,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
44,265
# Students in K Grade:
111
119,197
# Students in 1st Grade:
146
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
127
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
139
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
137
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
140
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
151
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
138
124,192
# Students in 8th Grade:
130
128,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
143
139,303
# Students in 10th Grade:
146
134,023
# Students in 11th Grade:
85
131,840
# Students in 12th Grade:
99
129,257
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,533 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,089 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,533
$17,216
Spending / Student
$12,089
$17,164
Best Bath Local School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bath Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2450 Bible Rd
Lima, OH 45801
(419) 221-1837
Lima, OH 45801
(419) 221-1837
Grades: K-5
| 800 students
Rank: #22.
Bath Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2700 Bible Rd
Lima, OH 45801
(419) 221-1839
Lima, OH 45801
(419) 221-1839
Grades: 6-8
| 415 students
Rank: #33.
Bath High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2850 Bible Rd
Lima, OH 45801
(419) 221-0366
Lima, OH 45801
(419) 221-0366
Grades: 9-12
| 458 students
Rank: #44.
Bath Digital Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2850 Bible Rd
Lima, OH 45801
(419) 221-0807
Lima, OH 45801
(419) 221-0807
Grades: 7-12
| 19 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Bath Local School District?
Bath Local School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,692 students.
What is the rank of Bath Local School District?
Bath Local School District is ranked #91 out of 927 school districts in Ohio (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Bath Local School District?
86% of Bath Local School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bath Local School District?
Bath Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Bath Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,089 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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