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Schools in Brown Township · Paulding Exempted Village School District

Brown Township’s public schools outscore 61% of Ohio districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Brown Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. 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
63%
▲ 4 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
58%
▲ 6 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90–94%
▲ 4–8 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.0K
▼ 4% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
16.1
OH 16.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
864 students on the public path
In brief

Brown Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 1438 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Brown Township’s, its schools beat 43%, lower than their 61% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 63% and math 58% in spring 2022, against 60% and 52% statewide; 90–94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $16,004 per student, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 7 the district’s path is Paulding Middle School, then Paulding 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 Brown Township’s grade

B Test scoresC+ Graduation

B: better than 61% of Ohio school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Ohio average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Ohio school districts we grade (910)Better than 61%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (1438)Better than 43%
Towns in Paulding County (12)Better than 0%
B−B+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 675 test results and a graduating class of 86 could put Brown Township anywhere from B− to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Brown Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (674 in math, 676 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–6Oakwood Elementary SchoolPaulding Exempted Village School DistrictA+
7–8Paulding Middle Schoolin PauldingB−
9–12Paulding High Schoolin PauldingC

Brown Township’s public schools are run by Paulding Exempted Village School District, which also serves Auglaize, Cecil, Crane and Emerald and others. 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.

Paulding Exempted Village School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,306 students, down 1% since 2020–21 · 16.1 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$16,004OH $16,610 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading63%
State average 59.5% · 676 students tested
Math58%
State average 52.2% · 674 students tested

Brown Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Brown TownshipBPaulding Exempted Village
Washington—Wayne Trace Local PK–12 · Paulding Exempted Village PK–12
JacksonB+Paulding Exempted Village PK–12 · Wayne Trace Local PK–12
MonroeA+Continental Local
AuglaizeBPaulding Exempted Village
Melrose—Paulding Exempted Village

4 of the 5 neighbors share Paulding Exempted Village with Brown Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Brown Township

3 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).

District schools in Brown Townshipby address
Oakwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Oakwood
A+
291 students15:1Rate it →
Also serving Brown Townshipin other towns
Paulding Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Paulding
B−
251 students15:1Rate it →
Paulding High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Paulding
C
322 students17:1Rate it →

Questions about Brown Township’s schools

Are Brown Township’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Ohio: the public schools Brown Township children attend outscore 61% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 43%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Brown Township in?

Paulding Exempted Village School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,306 students in 4 schools (2024–25).

Where do Brown Township kids go to high school?

Paulding High School in Paulding, with 322 students; its own test results earn a C.

What is Brown Township’s graduation rate?

90–94% of the class of 2023 in Paulding Exempted Village School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.

How much does Brown Township spend per student?

$16,004 in Paulding Exempted Village 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.