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Norwayne Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 318 students in Norwayne Local School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle Schools in Norwayne Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 80% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,279 Schools
# Students
1,305 Students
573,334 Students
# Teachers
70 Teachers
33,106 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Norwayne Local School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#111 out of 929 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
63%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.10
0.57
# American Indian Students
1 Student
815 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
11,845 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
32 Students
45,443 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
7 Students
129,096 Students
% Black Students
1%
23%
# White Students
1,236 Students
350,612 Students
% White Students
95%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
594 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
34,929 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
3,025
# Students in K Grade:
98
15,463
# Students in 1st Grade:
77
15,145
# Students in 2nd Grade:
102
13,450
# Students in 3rd Grade:
94
14,820
# Students in 4th Grade:
97
16,518
# Students in 5th Grade:
110
30,775
# Students in 6th Grade:
102
87,343
# Students in 7th Grade:
111
124,192
# Students in 8th Grade:
102
128,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
108
30,514
# Students in 10th Grade:
122
29,300
# Students in 11th Grade:
96
32,851
# Students in 12th Grade:
86
31,736
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,738 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 $12,347 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,738
$17,216
Spending / Student
$12,347
$17,164
Best Norwayne Local School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Norwayne Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
350 S Main St
Creston, OH 44217
(330) 435-1195
Creston, OH 44217
(330) 435-1195
Grades: 6-8
| 313 students
Rank: n/an/a
Norwayne Online School
Magnet School
350 S Main St
Creston, OH 44217
(330) 435-1161
Creston, OH 44217
(330) 435-1161
Grades: 8-10
| 5 students
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