Bluffton Exempted Village School District

102 S Jackson St
Bluffton, OH 45817-1218
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Bluffton Exempted Village 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 10%)
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 3 public schools serving 1,204 students in Bluffton Exempted Village 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 Bluffton Exempted Village School District have an average math proficiency score of 78% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,630 Schools
# Students
1,204 Students
1,677,474 Students
# Teachers
65 Teachers
92,804 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Bluffton Exempted Village 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.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#72 out of 929 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Bluffton Exempted Village  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
78%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bluffton Exempted Village  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bluffton Exempted Village  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
82%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bluffton Exempted Village  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Bluffton Exempted Village  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.52
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
47,463 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
39 Students
122,958 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
7%
# Black Students
6 Students
281,702 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
1,114 Students
1,118,190 Students
% White Students
93%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,660 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
41 Students
103,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
44,265
# Students in K Grade:
98
119,197
# Students in 1st Grade:
79
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
81
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
103
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
100
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
81
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
103
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
85
124,192
# Students in 8th Grade:
95
128,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
91
139,303
# Students in 10th Grade:
99
134,023
# Students in 11th Grade:
101
131,840
# Students in 12th Grade:
88
129,257
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,187 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,234 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Bluffton Exempted Village  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$12 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Bluffton Exempted Village  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,187
$17,216
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Bluffton Exempted Village  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,234
$17,164
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Bluffton Exempted Village  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bluffton Exempted Village School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bluffton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
102 S Jackson St
Bluffton, OH 45817
(419) 358-7951
Grades: K-5
| 542 students
Rank: #22.
Bluffton High School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
106 W College Ave
Bluffton, OH 45817
(419) 358-7941
Grades: 9-12
| 379 students
Rank: #33.
Bluffton Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
116 S Jackson St
Bluffton, OH 45817
(419) 358-7961
Grades: 6-8
| 283 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Bluffton Exempted Village School District?
Bluffton Exempted Village School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,204 students.
What is the rank of Bluffton Exempted Village School District?
Bluffton Exempted Village School District is ranked #71 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 10%), 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 Bluffton Exempted Village School District?
93% of Bluffton Exempted Village School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bluffton Exempted Village School District?
Bluffton Exempted Village School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Bluffton Exempted Village School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,234 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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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,204 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in OH)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 78% (Top 10%)
  • : 80% (Top 10%)
  • : 82% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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