Sylvania Schools School District

4747 N Holland Sylvania Rd
Sylvania, OH 43560-2116
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Sylvania Schools 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 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,741 students in Sylvania Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle Schools in Sylvania Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
13 Schools
1,244 Schools
# Students
7,787 Students
562,575 Students
# Teachers
448 Teachers
34,189 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Sylvania Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 92% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#157 out of 929 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Sylvania Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
68%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sylvania Schools  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.
75%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sylvania Schools  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.
80%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Sylvania Schools  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.
92%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Sylvania Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.57
# American Indian Students
11 Students
880 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
229 Students
12,445 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
492 Students
46,562 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
9%
# Black Students
512 Students
124,734 Students
% Black Students
7%
22%
# White Students
5,941 Students
343,151 Students
% White Students
76%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
597 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
599 Students
34,206 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
177
3,390
# Students in K Grade:
527
15,303
# Students in 1st Grade:
568
14,499
# Students in 2nd Grade:
562
14,677
# Students in 3rd Grade:
564
14,116
# Students in 4th Grade:
582
16,037
# Students in 5th Grade:
593
29,340
# Students in 6th Grade:
629
86,380
# Students in 7th Grade:
557
123,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
555
124,479
# Students in 9th Grade:
580
29,628
# Students in 10th Grade:
625
28,184
# Students in 11th Grade:
627
32,624
# Students in 12th Grade:
641
30,287
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,941 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 $13,565 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
$109 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Sylvania Schools  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
$106 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Sylvania Schools  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
$13,941
$17,287
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Sylvania Schools  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
$13,565
$17,235
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Sylvania Schools  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 Sylvania Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sylvania Mccord Junior High School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4304 N Mccord Rd
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8650
Grades: 6-8
| 575 students
Rank: #22.
Sylvania Timberstone Junior High School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
9000 Sylvania Ave
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8680
Grades: 6-8
| 624 students
Rank: #33.
Sylvania Arbor Hills Junior High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5334 Whiteford Rd
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 824-8640
Grades: 6-8
| 542 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 13 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 7,787 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 92% (Top 50% in OH)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 68% (Top 20%)
  • : 75% (Top 20%)
  • : 80% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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