Heath City School District

107 Lancaster Dr
Heath, OH 43056-1220
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,178 students in Heath City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Heath City School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and 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
1,658 Students
1,106,120 Students
# Teachers
88 Teachers
61,185 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Heath City School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#246 out of 929 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Heath City  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
62%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Heath City  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.
70%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Heath City  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.
75%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Heath City  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.
90-94%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Heath City  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.54
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,453 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
31,149 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
46 Students
83,318 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
46 Students
197,902 Students
% Black Students
3%
18%
# White Students
1,401 Students
718,962 Students
% White Students
85%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,084 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
156 Students
72,252 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
28,761
# Students in K Grade:
104
114,067
# Students in 1st Grade:
140
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
135
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
141
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
126
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
134
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
131
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
135
91,727
# Students in 8th Grade:
132
91,466
# Students in 9th Grade:
144
13,695
# Students in 10th Grade:
125
12,389
# Students in 11th Grade:
116
13,830
# Students in 12th Grade:
95
12,990
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,320 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,692 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Heath City  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
$23 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Heath City  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
$15,320
$17,216
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Heath City  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
$13,692
$17,164
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Heath City  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 Heath City School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stevenson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
152 Cynthia St
Heath, OH 43056
(740) 522-8442
Grades: 3-5
| 401 students
Rank: #22.
Heath Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
310 Licking View Dr
Heath, OH 43056
(740) 788-3200
Grades: 6-8
| 398 students
Rank: n/an/a
Garfield Elementary School
Magnet School
680 S 30th St
Heath, OH 43056
(740) 522-4810
Grades: K-2
| 379 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,658 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in OH)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 62% (Top 30%)
  • : 70% (Top 30%)
  • : 75% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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