North Union Local School District

12920 State Route 739
Richwood, OH 43344-9728
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,031 students in North Union Local School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in North Union Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% 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
3 Schools
2,509 Schools
# Students
1,411 Students
1,106,120 Students
# Teachers
74 Teachers
61,185 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

North Union Local 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 decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#268 out of 929 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of North Union Local   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Union 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.
69%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Union 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.
75%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North Union 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.
90-94%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of North Union Local   School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.08
0.54
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,453 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
31,149 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
13 Students
83,318 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
8%
# Black Students
4 Students
197,902 Students
% Black Students
n/a
18%
# White Students
1,357 Students
718,962 Students
% White Students
96%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
1,084 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
28 Students
72,252 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
44
28,761
# Students in K Grade:
98
114,067
# Students in 1st Grade:
93
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
101
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
110
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
105
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
115
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
121
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
131
91,727
# Students in 8th Grade:
113
91,466
# Students in 9th Grade:
116
13,695
# Students in 10th Grade:
103
12,389
# Students in 11th Grade:
81
13,830
# Students in 12th Grade:
80
12,990
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,392 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,068 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of North Union 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
$20 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of North Union 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
$15,392
$17,216
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in North Union 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
$14,068
$17,164
This chart displays average spending per public school student in North Union 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 North Union Local School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Union Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
420 Grove St
Richwood, OH 43344
(740) 943-3113
Grades: PK-5
| 666 students
Rank: #22.
North Union Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
12555 Mulvane Rd
Richwood, OH 43344
(740) 943-2369
Grades: 6-8
| 365 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,411 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in OH)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 60% (Top 50%)
  • : 69% (Top 30%)
  • : 75% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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