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Firelands 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 is 1 public high school serving 519 students in Firelands Local School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Ohio.
Public High School in Firelands Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in Firelands Local School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Ohio average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Firelands High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public high school average of 33% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,062 Schools
# Students
1,727 Students
604,848 Students
# Teachers
100 Teachers
35,385 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Firelands 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#194 out of 929 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
60%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
63%

Graduation Rate
≥95%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.20
0.52
# American Indian Students
1 Student
909 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
14,880 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
137 Students
46,275 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
8%
# Black Students
8 Students
106,009 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
1,540 Students
402,866 Students
% White Students
89%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
612 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
38 Students
33,283 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
675
# Students in K Grade:
123
3,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
131
3,232
# Students in 2nd Grade:
143
3,386
# Students in 3rd Grade:
133
3,211
# Students in 4th Grade:
143
3,275
# Students in 5th Grade:
118
4,049
# Students in 6th Grade:
136
8,156
# Students in 7th Grade:
133
18,993
# Students in 8th Grade:
148
21,330
# Students in 9th Grade:
134
136,464
# Students in 10th Grade:
136
133,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
111
135,708
# Students in 12th Grade:
138
129,624
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,349 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,958 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$28,879 MM

Spending
$28 MM
$28,792 MM

Revenue / Student
$15,349
$17,287

Spending / Student
$15,958
$17,235

Best Firelands Local School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Firelands High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10521 Vermilion Rd
Oberlin, OH 44074
(440) 965-4255
Oberlin, OH 44074
(440) 965-4255
Grades: 9-12
| 519 students
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