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Delaware City


At a glance
303rdof 828 Ohio districts▲ 33
Better than 63% of Ohio districts
74 W William St
Delaware, OH 43015-2339
·(740) 833-1100·All Ohio district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 63.4% of districts
7
Schools
5,650
Students
Top rankedErvin Carlisle Elementary School334th of 1,558 Ohio elementary schools
Biggest riser
Ervin Carlisle Elementary School up 197 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
John C Dempsey Middle School 17.9 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
4★
3★
2★
Summary:

The Delaware City school district in Ohio consists of 7 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district as a whole is ranked 303 out of 828 school districts in Ohio and is rated 3 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.

Within the district, a few schools stand out. Rutherford B Hayes High School has consistently ranked in the top 35% of Ohio high schools over the past 3 years, with a 4-star rating in 2024-2025 and a strong 92.7% 4-year graduation rate. Ervin Carlisle Elementary School has seen significant improvement, moving from a 3-star to a 4-star rating over the past 3 years and boasting impressive test scores. Meanwhile, John C Dempsey Middle School has maintained a 3-4 star rating and has strong test scores, particularly in advanced math courses.

However, the district also exhibits some variation in performance, with the elementary schools showing a range of results. While Ervin Carlisle and Robert F Schultz are standouts, Laura Woodward and James Conger lag behind. Additionally, all schools in the district face relatively high chronic absenteeism rates around 18.9%, which is an area that could use improvement. Overall, the Delaware City school district has a mix of strong and weaker performing schools, with the high school and a few elementary schools standing out as top performers.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.

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