Vermilion Local School District

1250 Sanford St
Vermilion, OH 44089-1577
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Vermilion Local 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 2 public elementary schools serving 1,041 students in Vermilion Local 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 Vermilion Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% 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
1,723 Students
1,106,120 Students
# Teachers
85 Teachers
61,185 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Vermilion Local 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)
#319 out of 929 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Vermilion Local  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
59%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Vermilion 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.
64%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vermilion 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.
74%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Vermilion 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.
≥95%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Vermilion Local  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.54
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,453 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
31,149 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
93 Students
83,318 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
8%
# Black Students
9 Students
197,902 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
1,521 Students
718,962 Students
% White Students
88%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,084 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
93 Students
72,252 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
62
28,761
# Students in K Grade:
100
114,067
# Students in 1st Grade:
126
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
119
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
127
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
123
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
138
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
132
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
114
91,727
# Students in 8th Grade:
131
91,466
# Students in 9th Grade:
150
13,695
# Students in 10th Grade:
144
12,389
# Students in 11th Grade:
110
13,830
# Students in 12th Grade:
147
12,990
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,370 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,612 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Vermilion 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
$25 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Vermilion 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
$16,370
$17,216
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Vermilion 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
$14,612
$17,164
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Vermilion 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 Vermilion Local School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sailorway Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5355 Sailorway Dr
Vermilion, OH 44089
(440) 204-1702
Grades: 4-7
| 507 students
Rank: #22.
Vermilion Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1285 Douglas St
Vermilion, OH 44089
(440) 204-1703
Grades: PK-3
| 534 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,723 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in OH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • : 64% (Top 50%)
  • : 74% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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