Elida Local School District

4380 Sunnydale St
Elida, OH 45807-9593
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 473 students in Elida Local School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle School in Elida Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,244 Schools
# Students
2,081 Students
562,575 Students
# Teachers
114 Teachers
34,189 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Elida Local School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#274 out of 929 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Elida Local  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
63%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Elida Local  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.
66%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Elida Local  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.
76%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Elida Local  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.
85-89%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Elida Local  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.57
# American Indian Students
4 Students
880 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
15 Students
12,445 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
151 Students
46,562 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
9%
# Black Students
284 Students
124,734 Students
% Black Students
14%
22%
# White Students
1,375 Students
343,151 Students
% White Students
66%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
597 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
252 Students
34,206 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
3,390
# Students in K Grade:
172
15,303
# Students in 1st Grade:
163
14,499
# Students in 2nd Grade:
189
14,677
# Students in 3rd Grade:
175
14,116
# Students in 4th Grade:
152
16,037
# Students in 5th Grade:
164
29,340
# Students in 6th Grade:
156
86,380
# Students in 7th Grade:
158
123,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
159
124,479
# Students in 9th Grade:
187
29,628
# Students in 10th Grade:
171
28,184
# Students in 11th Grade:
114
32,624
# Students in 12th Grade:
121
30,287
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,282 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 $26,335 is higher than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Elida Local  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
$55 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Elida Local  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
$22,282
$17,287
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Elida Local  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
$26,335
$17,235
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Elida Local  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 Elida Local School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elida Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4500 Sunnydale St
Lima, OH 45807
(419) 331-2505
Grades: 6-8
| 473 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,081 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 63% (Top 30%)
  • : 66% (Top 50%)
  • : 76% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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