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Schools in Botkins · Botkins Local School District

Botkins’s public schools outscore almost every Ohio district

On the state math tests, 82% of Botkins’s students scored proficient, above the Ohio average (52%). The grade covers the public school district serving Botkins, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Ohio, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Ohio state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
82%
▲ 22 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
82%
▲ 30 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Spent per student
$15.1K
▼ 9% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
17.3
OH 16.9
Schools in town
0
584 students on the public path
In brief

Botkins’s schools, in brief

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 82% and math 82% in spring 2022, against 60% and 52% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $15,148 per student, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 7 the district’s path is Botkins High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Botkins’s grade

A+ Test scores

A+: better than 99% of Ohio school districts. Test scores are above the Ohio average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Ohio school districts we grade (910)Better than 99%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (1410)Better than 99%
A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 356 test results wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Botkins’s students in the tested grades sat them (356 in math, 357 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Botkins, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–6Botkins Elementary SchoolBotkins Local School DistrictA+
7–12Botkins High SchoolBotkins Local School DistrictA

Botkins’s public schools are run by Botkins Local School District, which also serves Dinsmore and Pusheta. Parts of Botkins (5% of its land) are served by Anna Local instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Botkins Local School DistrictGrades K–12 · 2 schools · 584 students, down 4% since 2020–21 · 17.3 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$15,148OH $16,610 · FY2024
A+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading82%
State average 59.5% · 357 students tested
Math82%
State average 52.2% · 356 students tested

Botkins vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Botkins’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
BotkinsA+Botkins Local

Every school in Botkins

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Botkinsin other towns
Botkins Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6
A+
323 students19:1Rate it →
Botkins High School
High · Grades 7–12
A
261 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Botkins’s schools

Are Botkins’s schools good?

By Ohio’s own tests, yes: the public schools Botkins children attend outscore 99% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 99%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Botkins in?

Botkins Local School District, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 584 students in 2 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Botkins are served by Anna Local.

How much does Botkins spend per student?

$15,148 in Botkins Local School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Ohio. Stars are from neighbors.