Willard City School District

123 W Whisler Dr
Willard, OH 44890-1425
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 362 students in Willard City School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Ohio.
Public High School in Willard City School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in Willard City School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Ohio average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Willard High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public high school average of 32% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,098 Schools
# Students
1,247 Students
613,150 Students
# Teachers
108 Teachers
33,934 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

District Rank

Willard City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#560 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Willard City  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Willard 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.
52%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Willard 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.
51%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Willard 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.
90-94%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Willard City  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.51
# American Indian Students
1 Student
897 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
15,011 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
362 Students
43,826 Students
% Hispanic Students
29%
7%
# Black Students
10 Students
105,633 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
830 Students
414,260 Students
% White Students
67%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
586 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
40 Students
32,923 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
31
733
# Students in K Grade:
96
3,686
# Students in 1st Grade:
86
3,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
89
3,344
# Students in 3rd Grade:
89
3,474
# Students in 4th Grade:
102
3,641
# Students in 5th Grade:
94
4,089
# Students in 6th Grade:
99
10,336
# Students in 7th Grade:
98
20,935
# Students in 8th Grade:
101
24,699
# Students in 9th Grade:
141
139,303
# Students in 10th Grade:
118
134,023
# Students in 11th Grade:
49
131,840
# Students in 12th Grade:
54
129,257
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,156 is higher than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,140 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Willard 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
$20 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Willard 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
$19,156
$17,216
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Willard 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
$16,140
$17,164
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Willard 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 Willard City School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Willard High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
One Flashes Avenue
Willard, OH 44890
(419) 935-0181
Grades: 9-12
| 362 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,247 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 52% (Btm 50%)
  • : 51% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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