For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,095 students in Circleville City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Circleville City School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,572 Schools
# Students
2,095 Students
1,670,552 Students
# Teachers
102 Teachers
96,794 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Circleville City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#562 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
60%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
63%

Graduation Rate
90-94%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.53
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,370 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
49,192 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
46 Students
130,270 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
21 Students
283,872 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
1,902 Students
1,098,036 Students
% White Students
91%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,718 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
115 Students
105,080 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
93
46,438
# Students in K Grade:
157
117,523
# Students in 1st Grade:
175
119,240
# Students in 2nd Grade:
152
123,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
160
116,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
148
120,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
161
121,564
# Students in 6th Grade:
161
121,429
# Students in 7th Grade:
155
123,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
145
124,479
# Students in 9th Grade:
170
136,464
# Students in 10th Grade:
160
133,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
130
135,708
# Students in 12th Grade:
128
129,624
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,083 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,064 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$28,879 MM

Spending
$30 MM
$28,792 MM

Revenue / Student
$17,083
$17,287

Spending / Student
$14,064
$17,235

Best Circleville City School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Circleville Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 Tiger Drive
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 474-2495
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 474-2495
Grades: PK-5
| 1,046 students
Rank: #22.
Circleville High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
380 Clark Dr
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 474-4846
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 474-4846
Grades: 9-12
| 588 students
Rank: #33.
Circleville Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
360 Clark Dr
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 474-2345
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 474-2345
Grades: 6-8
| 461 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Circleville City School District?
Circleville City School District manages 3 public schools serving 2,095 students.
What is the rank of Circleville City School District?
Circleville City School District is ranked #558 out of 918 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Circleville City School District?
91% of Circleville City School District students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Circleville City School District?
Circleville City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Circleville City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,064 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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