Summary:
The Elmwood Local school district in Ohio consists of three schools: Elmwood Elementary School, Elmwood Middle School, and Elmwood High School. The district is known for its strong academic performance, particularly at the elementary and middle school levels.
Elmwood Elementary School stands out as the top performer in the district, consistently scoring well above the state average on 3rd and 4th-grade math and English language arts tests. The school also maintains a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 12.9%. In contrast, Elmwood High School has seen a decline in its state-wide ranking, dropping from the top 30% of Ohio high schools in 2022-2023 to the bottom 40% in 2024-2025, with below-average performance on state tests in American Government and Geometry.
The district's middle school, Elmwood Middle School, is also a standout, with exceptional performance in 5th-grade science and a 100% proficiency rate in Algebra I, significantly outpacing the district and state averages. The district appears to allocate funding fairly, with the high school receiving the highest per-student spending, followed by the middle school and then the elementary school.
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