For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 843 students in Girard City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Girard City School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,509 Schools
# Students
1,567 Students
1,106,120 Students
# Teachers
104 Teachers
61,185 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Girard City 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 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#460 out of 929 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
63%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.54
# American Indian Students
8 Students
1,453 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
14 Students
31,149 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
61 Students
83,318 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
134 Students
197,902 Students
% Black Students
9%
18%
# White Students
1,279 Students
718,962 Students
% White Students
82%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,084 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
69 Students
72,252 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
28,761
# Students in K Grade:
134
114,067
# Students in 1st Grade:
128
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
116
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
102
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
133
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
115
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
115
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
119
91,727
# Students in 8th Grade:
112
91,466
# Students in 9th Grade:
138
13,695
# Students in 10th Grade:
134
12,389
# Students in 11th Grade:
96
13,830
# Students in 12th Grade:
125
12,990
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,572 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,369 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,572
$17,216
Spending / Student
$14,369
$17,164
Best Girard City School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Prospect Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
700 E Prospect St
Girard, OH 44420
(330) 545-3854
Girard, OH 44420
(330) 545-3854
Grades: K-3
| 480 students
Rank: #22.
Girard Intermediate Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
702 E Prospect St
Girard, OH 44420
(330) 545-5219
Girard, OH 44420
(330) 545-5219
Grades: 4-6
| 363 students
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