For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,838 students in Urbana City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools in Urbana City School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,572 Schools
# Students
1,838 Students
1,670,552 Students
# Teachers
99 Teachers
96,800 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Urbana City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 916 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 77% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#533 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
63%
Graduation Rate
77%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.53
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
3%
8%
% Black
3%
17%
% White
83%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,248 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,428 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$28 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,248
$17,287
Spending / Student
$15,428
$17,235
Best Urbana City School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Urbana High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
500 Washington Ave
Urbana, OH 43078
(937) 653-1412
Urbana, OH 43078
(937) 653-1412
Gr: 9-12 | 571 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Urbana Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1673 S Us Highway 68
Urbana, OH 43078
(937) 653-1453
Urbana, OH 43078
(937) 653-1453
Gr: PK-5 | 870 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #33.
Urbana Junior High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1673 S Us Highway 68
Urbana, OH 43078
(937) 653-1439
Urbana, OH 43078
(937) 653-1439
Gr: 6-8 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Urbana City School District?
Urbana City School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,838 students.
What is the rank of Urbana City School District?
Urbana City School District is ranked #532 out of 916 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Urbana City School District?
83% of Urbana City School District students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Urbana City School District?
Urbana City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Urbana City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,428 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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