Canal Winchester Local School District

100 Washington St
Canal Winchester, OH 43110-1224
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Canal Winchester Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,181 students in Canal Winchester Local School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Ohio.
Public High Schools in Canal Winchester Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in Canal Winchester Local School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Ohio average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Canal Winchester High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public high school average of 32% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,098 Schools
# Students
3,800 Students
613,150 Students
# Teachers
211 Teachers
33,934 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Canal Winchester Local School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#341 out of 929 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Canal Winchester Local  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
57%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Canal Winchester Local  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.
63%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Canal Winchester Local  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.
65%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Canal Winchester Local  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 Canal Winchester Local  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.51
# American Indian Students
7 Students
897 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
218 Students
15,011 Students
% Asian Students
6%
3%
# Hispanic Students
196 Students
43,826 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
7%
# Black Students
1,117 Students
105,633 Students
% Black Students
30%
17%
# White Students
2,019 Students
414,260 Students
% White Students
53%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
586 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
243 Students
32,923 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
93
733
# Students in K Grade:
239
3,686
# Students in 1st Grade:
264
3,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
276
3,344
# Students in 3rd Grade:
259
3,474
# Students in 4th Grade:
288
3,641
# Students in 5th Grade:
278
4,089
# Students in 6th Grade:
303
10,336
# Students in 7th Grade:
312
20,935
# Students in 8th Grade:
307
24,699
# Students in 9th Grade:
329
139,303
# Students in 10th Grade:
311
134,023
# Students in 11th Grade:
251
131,840
# Students in 12th Grade:
290
129,257
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,326 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 $14,230 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$62 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Canal Winchester Local  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
$54 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Canal Winchester Local  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
$16,326
$17,216
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Canal Winchester Local  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
$14,230
$17,164
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Canal Winchester Local  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 Canal Winchester Local School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Canal Winchester High School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
300 Washington St
Canal Winchester, OH 43110
(614) 833-2157
Grades: 9-12
| 1,181 students
Rank: n/an/a
100 Washington St
Canal Winchester, OH 43110
(614) 837-4533
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,800 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : 95% (Top 30% in OH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 57% (Top 50%)
  • : 63% (Top 50%)
  • : 65% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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