Piqua City School District

215 Looney Rd
Piqua, OH 45356-2411
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

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 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,154 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 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,630 Schools
# Students
3,154 Students
1,677,474 Students
# Teachers
150 Teachers
92,804 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Piqua City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 88% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#511 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Piqua City  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Piqua City  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.
52%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Piqua City  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.
62%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Piqua City  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.
88%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Piqua City  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.52
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
18 Students
47,463 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
104 Students
122,958 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
7%
# Black Students
124 Students
281,702 Students
% Black Students
4%
17%
# White Students
2,558 Students
1,118,190 Students
% White Students
81%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
1,660 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
344 Students
103,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
44,265
# Students in K Grade:
253
119,197
# Students in 1st Grade:
272
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
273
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
213
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
270
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
247
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
224
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
262
124,192
# Students in 8th Grade:
264
128,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
241
139,303
# Students in 10th Grade:
261
134,023
# Students in 11th Grade:
182
131,840
# Students in 12th Grade:
192
129,257
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,879 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,250 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$50 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Piqua City  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
$48 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Piqua City  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
$15,879
$17,216
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Piqua City  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
$15,250
$17,164
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Piqua City  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 Piqua City School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Washington Primary Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
800 N Sunset Dr
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-8472
Grades: K-3
| 519 students
Rank: #22.
Piqua Central Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
807 Nicklin Ave
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-2017
Grades: 4-6
| 741 students
Rank: #33.
Springcreek Primary Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
145 E Us Route 36
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-6540
Grades: K-3
| 492 students
Rank: #44.
Piqua High School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Indian Trl
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 773-6314
Grades: 9-12
| 876 students
Rank: #55.
Piqua Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Tomahawk Trl
Piqua, OH 45356
(937) 778-2997
Grades: 7-8
| 526 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Piqua City School District?
Piqua City School District manages 5 public schools serving 3,154 students.
What is the rank of Piqua City School District?
Piqua City School District is ranked #504 out of 927 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?
81% of Piqua City School District students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Piqua City School District?
Piqua City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, 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 $15,250 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 3,154 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : 88% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 52% (Btm 50%)
  • : 62% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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