St Marys City School District

2250 State Route 66
Saint Marys, OH 45885-2312
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

St Marys City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,313 students in St Marys City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in St Marys City School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,509 Schools
# Students
1,949 Students
1,106,120 Students
# Teachers
101 Teachers
61,185 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

St Marys City School District, which is ranked within the top 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#291 out of 929 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of St Marys City  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
63%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of St Marys 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.
64%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of St Marys 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.
72%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of St Marys 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.
≥95%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of St Marys City  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.17
0.54
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,453 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
31,149 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
55 Students
83,318 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
22 Students
197,902 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
1,774 Students
718,962 Students
% White Students
91%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
1,084 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
77 Students
72,252 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
28,761
# Students in K Grade:
144
114,067
# Students in 1st Grade:
154
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
132
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
147
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
142
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
140
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
143
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
154
91,727
# Students in 8th Grade:
157
91,466
# Students in 9th Grade:
159
13,695
# Students in 10th Grade:
148
12,389
# Students in 11th Grade:
149
13,830
# Students in 12th Grade:
180
12,990
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,675 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,491 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of St Marys 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
$26 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of St Marys 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
$16,675
$17,216
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in St Marys 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
$13,491
$17,164
This chart displays average spending per public school student in St Marys 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 St Marys City School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
St. Marys West Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1301 W High St
Saint Marys, OH 45885
(419) 394-2016
Grades: 2-5
| 430 students
Rank: #22.
St. Marys Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2250 St Rt 66 N
Saint Marys, OH 45885
(419) 394-2112
Grades: 6-8
| 454 students
Rank: n/an/a
St. Marys East Primary School
Magnet School
650 Armstrong St
Saint Marys, OH 45885
(419) 394-2616
Grades: K-2
| 429 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,949 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in OH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 63% (Top 30%)
  • : 64% (Top 50%)
  • : 72% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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