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Clark-Shawnee Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,700 students in Clark-Shawnee Local School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Clark-Shawnee Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,458 Schools
# Students
1,700 Students
1,091,015 Students
# Teachers
90 Teachers
63,044 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Clark-Shawnee Local School District, which is ranked within the top 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 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#312 out of 929 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
60%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
63%

Graduation Rate
≥95%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.55
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,574 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
32,328 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
76 Students
86,617 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
95 Students
192,244 Students
% Black Students
6%
18%
# White Students
1,362 Students
704,631 Students
% White Students
80%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,092 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
152 Students
72,529 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
61
30,887
# Students in K Grade:
152
112,601
# Students in 1st Grade:
133
119,240
# Students in 2nd Grade:
131
123,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
136
116,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
129
120,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
134
121,564
# Students in 6th Grade:
144
121,429
# Students in 7th Grade:
134
90,010
# Students in 8th Grade:
134
88,363
# Students in 9th Grade:
138
11,363
# Students in 10th Grade:
131
10,664
# Students in 11th Grade:
75
12,317
# Students in 12th Grade:
68
11,352
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,836 is higher 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 $28,926 is higher than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$28,879 MM

Spending
$49 MM
$28,792 MM

Revenue / Student
$18,836
$17,287

Spending / Student
$28,926
$17,235

Best Clark-Shawnee Local School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shawnee Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1841 E Possum Rd
Springfield, OH 45502
(937) 717-2403
Springfield, OH 45502
(937) 717-2403
Grades: PK-6
| 1,019 students
Rank: #22.
Shawnee Middle School/high School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1675 E Possum Rd
Springfield, OH 45502
(937) 717-2402
Springfield, OH 45502
(937) 717-2402
Grades: 6-12
| 681 students
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