Ottoville Local School District

650 W 3rd St
Ottoville, OH 45876
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Ottoville Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 483 students in Ottoville Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Ottoville Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 83% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,572 Schools
# Students
483 Students
1,670,552 Students
# Teachers
31 Teachers
96,800 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Ottoville Local School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 918 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#24 out of 929 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Ottoville Local  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
84%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ottoville 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.
87%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ottoville 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.
85-89%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ottoville 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.
≥80%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Ottoville Local  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.05
0.53
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,370 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
49,192 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
130,270 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
8%
# Black Students
3 Students
283,872 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
472 Students
1,098,036 Students
% White Students
98%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,718 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
105,080 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
46,438
# Students in K Grade:
42
117,523
# Students in 1st Grade:
35
119,240
# Students in 2nd Grade:
44
123,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
31
116,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
41
120,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
46
121,564
# Students in 6th Grade:
32
121,429
# Students in 7th Grade:
37
123,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
45
124,479
# Students in 9th Grade:
39
136,464
# Students in 10th Grade:
30
133,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
35
135,708
# Students in 12th Grade:
26
129,624
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,878 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,484 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Ottoville 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
$6 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Ottoville 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
$12,878
$17,287
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Ottoville 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
$12,484
$17,235
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Ottoville 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 Ottoville Local School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ottoville Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
650 W Third St
Ottoville, OH 45876
(419) 453-3357
Grades: K-6
| 271 students
Rank: #22.
Ottoville High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
650 W Third St
Ottoville, OH 45876
(419) 453-3358
Grades: 7-12
| 212 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Ottoville Local School District?
Ottoville Local School District manages 2 public schools serving 483 students.
What is the rank of Ottoville Local School District?
Ottoville Local School District is ranked #25 out of 918 school districts in Ohio (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Ottoville Local School District?
98% of Ottoville Local School District students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Ottoville Local School District?
Ottoville Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Ottoville Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,484 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 483 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 2%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 84% (Top 5%)
  • : 87% (Top 5%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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