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Shawnee 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 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 707 students in Shawnee Local School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Ohio.
Public High School in Shawnee Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 83% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in Shawnee Local School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Ohio average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Shawnee High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public high school average of 32% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,098 Schools
# Students
2,289 Students
613,150 Students
# Teachers
128 Teachers
33,934 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Shawnee Local School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#94 out of 929 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
63%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.51
# American Indian Students
3 Students
897 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
36 Students
15,011 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
89 Students
43,826 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
7%
# Black Students
118 Students
105,633 Students
% Black Students
5%
17%
# White Students
1,880 Students
414,260 Students
% White Students
82%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
586 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
161 Students
32,923 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1
733
# Students in K Grade:
169
3,686
# Students in 1st Grade:
179
3,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
167
3,344
# Students in 3rd Grade:
176
3,474
# Students in 4th Grade:
165
3,641
# Students in 5th Grade:
166
4,089
# Students in 6th Grade:
190
10,336
# Students in 7th Grade:
184
20,935
# Students in 8th Grade:
185
24,699
# Students in 9th Grade:
205
139,303
# Students in 10th Grade:
202
134,023
# Students in 11th Grade:
144
131,840
# Students in 12th Grade:
156
129,257
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,845 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,032 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$28 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,845
$17,216
Spending / Student
$12,032
$17,164
Best Shawnee Local School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shawnee High School
Magnet School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3333 Zurmehly Rd
Lima, OH 45806
(419) 998-8000
Lima, OH 45806
(419) 998-8000
Grades: 9-12
| 707 students
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