Top Rankings
Continental Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 469 students in Continental Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Continental Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 80% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (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 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,572 Schools
# Students
469 Students
1,670,552 Students
# Teachers
38 Teachers
96,794 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Continental Local School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#100 out of 929 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
63%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.53
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,370 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
49,192 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
23 Students
130,270 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
8%
# Black Students
n/a
283,872 Students
% Black Students
n/a
17%
# White Students
437 Students
1,098,036 Students
% White Students
93%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,718 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
105,080 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
46,438
# Students in K Grade:
55
117,523
# Students in 1st Grade:
39
119,240
# Students in 2nd Grade:
42
123,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
28
116,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
39
120,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
39
121,564
# Students in 6th Grade:
37
121,429
# Students in 7th Grade:
35
123,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
30
124,479
# Students in 9th Grade:
44
136,464
# Students in 10th Grade:
44
133,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
19
135,708
# Students in 12th Grade:
18
129,624
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,857 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,629 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,857
$17,287
Spending / Student
$15,629
$17,235
Best Continental Local School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Continental Local Elementary School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5211 State Route 634
Continental, OH 45831
(419) 596-3860
Continental, OH 45831
(419) 596-3860
Grades: K-6
| 279 students
Rank: #22.
Continental Local High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5211 State Route 634
Continental, OH 45831
(419) 596-3871
Continental, OH 45831
(419) 596-3871
Grades: 7-12
| 190 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Continental Local School District?
Continental Local School District manages 2 public schools serving 469 students.
What is the rank of Continental Local School District?
Continental Local School District is ranked #112 out of 918 school districts in Ohio (top 20%) 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 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Continental Local School District?
93% of Continental Local School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Continental Local School District?
Continental Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Continental Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,629 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
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