Tecumseh Local School District

9760 W National Rd
New Carlisle, OH 45344-9290
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Tecumseh Local 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 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,597 students in Tecumseh Local 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 Tecumseh Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,572 Schools
# Students
2,597 Students
1,670,552 Students
# Teachers
143 Teachers
96,794 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Tecumseh Local School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#531 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Tecumseh Local  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tecumseh Local  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.
54%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tecumseh Local  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.
65%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Tecumseh Local  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.
89%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Tecumseh Local  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.37
0.53
# American Indian Students
7 Students
2,370 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
49,192 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
463 Students
130,270 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
8%
# Black Students
11 Students
283,872 Students
% Black Students
n/a
17%
# White Students
2,012 Students
1,098,036 Students
% White Students
78%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,718 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
98 Students
105,080 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
46,438
# Students in K Grade:
201
117,523
# Students in 1st Grade:
218
119,240
# Students in 2nd Grade:
219
123,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
217
116,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
200
120,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
222
121,564
# Students in 6th Grade:
185
121,429
# Students in 7th Grade:
199
123,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
228
124,479
# Students in 9th Grade:
231
136,464
# Students in 10th Grade:
241
133,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
105
135,708
# Students in 12th Grade:
131
129,624
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,870 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,767 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Tecumseh Local  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
$38 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Tecumseh Local  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
$14,870
$17,287
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Tecumseh Local  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
$14,767
$17,235
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Tecumseh Local  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 Tecumseh Local School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Donnelsville Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
150 E. Main St
Donnelsville, OH 45319
(937) 845-4540
Grades: 2-5
| 353 students
Rank: #22.
New Carlisle Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1203 Kennison Ave
New Carlisle, OH 45344
(937) 845-4480
Grades: 2-5
| 501 students
Rank: #33.
Tecumseh Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
10000 W National Rd
New Carlisle, OH 45344
(937) 845-4465
Grades: 6-8
| 611 students
Rank: #44.
Park Layne Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 81% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
12355 Dille Rd
New Carlisle, OH 45344
(937) 845-4470
Grades: K-2
| 423 students
Rank: #55.
Tecumseh High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
9830 W National Rd
New Carlisle, OH 45344
(937) 845-4500
Grades: 8-12
| 709 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Tecumseh Local School District?
Tecumseh Local School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,597 students.
What is the rank of Tecumseh Local School District?
Tecumseh Local School District is ranked #537 out of 918 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 Tecumseh Local School District?
78% of Tecumseh Local School District students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tecumseh Local School District?
Tecumseh Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Tecumseh Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,767 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,597 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : 89% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 54% (Btm 50%)
  • : 65% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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