Top Rankings
Elgin Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,039 students in Elgin Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Elgin Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,630 Schools
# Students
1,039 Students
1,677,474 Students
# Teachers
103 Teachers
92,804 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Elgin 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 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#462 out of 929 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
63%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.52
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,199 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
47,463 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
41 Students
122,958 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
7%
# Black Students
2 Students
281,702 Students
% Black Students
n/a
17%
# White Students
958 Students
1,118,190 Students
% White Students
92%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,660 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
33 Students
103,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
44,265
# Students in K Grade:
71
119,197
# Students in 1st Grade:
82
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
86
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
87
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
81
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
83
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
90
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
88
124,192
# Students in 8th Grade:
83
128,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
90
139,303
# Students in 10th Grade:
79
134,023
# Students in 11th Grade:
60
131,840
# Students in 12th Grade:
59
129,257
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,512 is higher than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,695 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,512
$17,216
Spending / Student
$13,695
$17,164
Best Elgin Local School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elgin Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1250 Keener Rd S
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 223-4301
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 223-4301
Grades: K-5
| 490 students
Rank: #22.
Elgin High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1150 Keener Rd S
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 383-5118
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 383-5118
Grades: 9-12
| 288 students
Rank: #33.
Elgin Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1200 Keener Rd S
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 223-4300
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 223-4300
Grades: 6-8
| 261 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Elgin Local School District?
Elgin Local School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,039 students.
What is the rank of Elgin Local School District?
Elgin Local School District is ranked #462 out of 927 school districts in Ohio (top 50%) 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 graduation rate (Top 10%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Elgin Local School District?
92% of Elgin Local School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Elgin Local School District?
Elgin Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Elgin Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,695 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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