Talawanda City School District

131 W Chestnut St
Oxford, OH 45056-2619
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,346 students in Talawanda City School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Ohio.
Public Preschools in Talawanda City School District have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 38% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
839 Schools
# Students
3,000 Students
329,028 Students
# Teachers
165 Teachers
18,343 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Talawanda 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 96% has increased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#334 out of 929 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Talawanda City  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Talawanda 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.
63%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Talawanda 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.
69%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Talawanda 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.
96%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Talawanda City  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.57
# American Indian Students
1 Student
427 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
60 Students
7,199 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
66 Students
27,844 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
80 Students
67,693 Students
% Black Students
3%
21%
# White Students
2,694 Students
203,779 Students
% White Students
90%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
324 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
96 Students
21,762 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
78
43,482
# Students in K Grade:
193
55,676
# Students in 1st Grade:
207
52,722
# Students in 2nd Grade:
208
45,048
# Students in 3rd Grade:
210
41,497
# Students in 4th Grade:
221
38,446
# Students in 5th Grade:
229
30,078
# Students in 6th Grade:
227
12,137
# Students in 7th Grade:
229
4,515
# Students in 8th Grade:
242
4,310
# Students in 9th Grade:
252
414
# Students in 10th Grade:
260
348
# Students in 11th Grade:
195
197
# Students in 12th Grade:
249
158
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,804 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 $17,512 is higher than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Talawanda 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
$53 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Talawanda 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
$15,804
$17,216
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Talawanda 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
$17,512
$17,164
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Talawanda 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 Talawanda City School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kramer Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
400 W Sycamore St
Oxford, OH 45056
(513) 273-3500
Grades: PK-5
| 537 students
Rank: #22.
Maude Marshall Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3260 Oxford Millville Rd
Oxford, OH 45056
(513) 273-3600
Grades: PK-5
| 373 students
Rank: #33.
Bogan Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5200 Hamilton Richmond Rd
Oxford, OH 45056
(513) 273-3400
Grades: PK-5
| 436 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,000 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 96% (Top 5% in OH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 58% (Top 50%)
  • : 63% (Top 50%)
  • : 69% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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