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Liberty-Benton Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,042 students in Liberty-Benton Local School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Liberty-Benton Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 80% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 83% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), 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
1,562 Students
1,106,120 Students
# Teachers
86 Teachers
61,185 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Liberty-Benton Local School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#56 out of 929 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
63%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.54
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,453 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
18 Students
31,149 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
95 Students
83,318 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
8%
# Black Students
18 Students
197,902 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
1,386 Students
718,962 Students
% White Students
89%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,084 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
45 Students
72,252 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
28,761
# Students in K Grade:
129
114,067
# Students in 1st Grade:
113
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
126
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
117
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
113
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
118
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
102
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
104
91,727
# Students in 8th Grade:
104
91,466
# Students in 9th Grade:
120
13,695
# Students in 10th Grade:
130
12,389
# Students in 11th Grade:
171
13,830
# Students in 12th Grade:
115
12,990
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,725 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,850 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$22 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,725
$17,216
Spending / Student
$13,850
$17,164
Best Liberty-Benton Local School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Liberty-benton Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9050 W State Route 12
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 422-9166
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 422-9166
Grades: 5-8
| 427 students
Rank: #22.
Liberty-benton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9050 W State Route 12
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 422-9161
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 422-9161
Grades: K-4
| 597 students
Rank: #33.
Liberty-benton Eagle Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9190 County Road 9
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 422-8526
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 422-8526
Grades: 4-12
| 18 students
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