Zane Trace Local School District

946 State Route 180
Chillicothe, OH 45601-8141
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Zane Trace 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 3 public schools serving 1,282 students in Zane Trace Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Zane Trace Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,630 Schools
# Students
1,282 Students
1,677,474 Students
# Teachers
66 Teachers
92,804 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Zane Trace 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 increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#372 out of 929 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Zane Trace Local  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Zane Trace 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.
63%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Zane Trace 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.
52%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Zane Trace 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 Zane Trace Local  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.52
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
47,463 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
18 Students
122,958 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
7%
# Black Students
7 Students
281,702 Students
% Black Students
n/a
17%
# White Students
1,202 Students
1,118,190 Students
% White Students
94%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,660 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
48 Students
103,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
44,265
# Students in K Grade:
84
119,197
# Students in 1st Grade:
90
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
103
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
114
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
78
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
109
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
99
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
91
124,192
# Students in 8th Grade:
103
128,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
103
139,303
# Students in 10th Grade:
132
134,023
# Students in 11th Grade:
79
131,840
# Students in 12th Grade:
97
129,257
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,514 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,494 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Zane Trace 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
$16 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Zane Trace 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
$13,514
$17,216
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Zane Trace 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
$12,494
$17,164
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Zane Trace 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 Zane Trace Local School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Zane Trace Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
946 State Route 180
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 775-1304
Grades: K-4
| 469 students
Rank: #22.
Zane Trace Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
946 State Route 180
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 773-5842
Grades: 5-8
| 402 students
Rank: #33.
Zane Trace High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
946 State Route 180
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 775-1809
Grades: 9-12
| 411 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Zane Trace Local School District?
Zane Trace Local School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,282 students.
What is the rank of Zane Trace Local School District?
Zane Trace Local School District is ranked #368 out of 927 school districts in Ohio (top 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: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Zane Trace Local School District?
94% of Zane Trace Local School District students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Zane Trace Local School District?
Zane Trace Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Zane Trace Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,494 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,282 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in OH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • : 63% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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