Coldwater Exempted Village School District

310 N 2nd St
Coldwater, OH 45828-1242
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Coldwater 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 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,444 students in Coldwater 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 Coldwater Exempted Village School District have an average math proficiency score of 85% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% 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
1,444 Students
1,670,552 Students
# Teachers
84 Teachers
96,800 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Coldwater Exempted Village School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#61 out of 929 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Coldwater Exempted Village  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Coldwater 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.
77%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Coldwater 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.
83%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Coldwater 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 Coldwater Exempted Village  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.07
0.53
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,370 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
49,192 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
21 Students
130,270 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
4 Students
283,872 Students
% Black Students
n/a
17%
# White Students
1,389 Students
1,098,036 Students
% White Students
96%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
24 Students
1,718 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
105,080 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
46,438
# Students in K Grade:
139
117,523
# Students in 1st Grade:
119
119,240
# Students in 2nd Grade:
140
123,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
123
116,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
109
120,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
119
121,564
# Students in 6th Grade:
96
121,429
# Students in 7th Grade:
101
123,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
114
124,479
# Students in 9th Grade:
85
136,464
# Students in 10th Grade:
90
133,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
96
135,708
# Students in 12th Grade:
113
129,624
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,545 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,438 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Coldwater 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
$17 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Coldwater 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
$11,545
$17,287
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Coldwater 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
$11,438
$17,235
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Coldwater 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 Coldwater Exempted Village School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Coldwater High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
310 N 2nd St
Coldwater, OH 45828
(419) 678-4821
Grades: 9-12
| 384 students
Rank: #22.
Coldwater Middle School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
310 N 2nd St
Coldwater, OH 45828
(419) 678-3331
Grades: 5-8
| 430 students
Rank: #33.
Coldwater Elementary School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
310 N 2nd St
Coldwater, OH 45828
(419) 678-2613
Grades: K-4
| 630 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Coldwater Exempted Village School District?
Coldwater Exempted Village School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,444 students.
What is the rank of Coldwater Exempted Village School District?
Coldwater Exempted Village School District is ranked #63 out of 918 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 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Coldwater Exempted Village School District?
96% of Coldwater Exempted Village School District students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Coldwater Exempted Village School District?
Coldwater Exempted Village School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Coldwater Exempted Village School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,438 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,444 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in OH)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 85% (Top 5%)
  • : 77% (Top 20%)
  • : 83% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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