Top Rankings
Piqua City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,111 students in Piqua City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Piqua City School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,572 Schools
# Students
3,111 Students
1,670,552 Students
# Teachers
166 Teachers
96,794 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Piqua City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 88% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#511 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
60%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
63%

Graduation Rate
88%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.53
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,370 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
49,192 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
106 Students
130,270 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
128 Students
283,872 Students
% Black Students
4%
17%
# White Students
2,492 Students
1,098,036 Students
% White Students
80%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
1,718 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
370 Students
105,080 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
46,438
# Students in K Grade:
248
117,523
# Students in 1st Grade:
248
119,240
# Students in 2nd Grade:
266
123,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
259
116,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
212
120,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
261
121,564
# Students in 6th Grade:
228
121,429
# Students in 7th Grade:
217
123,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
256
124,479
# Students in 9th Grade:
262
136,464
# Students in 10th Grade:
255
133,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
206
135,708
# Students in 12th Grade:
193
129,624
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,099 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 $15,461 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$50 MM
$28,879 MM

Spending
$48 MM
$28,792 MM

Revenue / Student
$16,099
$17,287

Spending / Student
$15,461
$17,235

Best Piqua City School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Washington Primary Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
800 N Sunset Dr
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-8472
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-8472
Grades: K-3
| 533 students
Rank: #22.
Piqua Central Intermediate School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
807 Nicklin Ave
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-2017
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-2017
Grades: 4-6
| 701 students
Rank: #33.
Springcreek Primary Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
145 E Us Route 36
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-6540
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-6540
Grades: K-3
| 488 students
Rank: #44.
Piqua High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1 Indian Trl
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-6314
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-6314
Grades: 9-12
| 916 students
Rank: #55.
Piqua Junior High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1 Tomahawk Trl
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 778-2997
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 778-2997
Grades: 7-8
| 473 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Piqua City School District?
Piqua City School District manages 5 public schools serving 3,111 students.
What is the rank of Piqua City School District?
Piqua City School District is ranked #503 out of 918 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) 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: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Piqua City School District?
80% of Piqua City School District students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Piqua City School District?
Piqua City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Piqua City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,461 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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