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Schools in Crestline · Crestline Exempted Village School District

Crestline’s public schools score below 66% of Ohio districts on tests and graduation

30% of students in Crestline’s public schools are proficient in math, below the Ohio average (52%). The grade covers the public school district serving Crestline, 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.

#936of 993 Ohio townsK–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
46%
▼ 14 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
30%
▼ 22 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
80–89%
▼ 3–6 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$17.1K
▲ 3% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.6
OH 16.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
4
563 students on the public path
In brief

Crestline’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 840 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Crestline’s, its schools beat 7%, lower than their 34% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 46% of tested students were proficient in reading and 30% in math, against 60% and 52% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

80–89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio (the state reports Crestline’s rate as a range). Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $17,094 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 6 the district’s path is Crestline High School. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

St. Joseph Catholic School (private) is in town. Every school ↓

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 Crestline’s grade

C Test scoresC− Graduation

C: better than 34% of Ohio school districts, #936 of 993 Ohio towns. Both inputs trail the Ohio average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.

Ohio school districts we grade (910)Better than 34%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (840)Better than 7%
CC+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 307 test results and a graduating class of 31 could put Crestline anywhere from C to C+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Crestline’s students in the tested grades sat them (293 in math, 321 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
K–5Crestline Elementary SchoolCrestline Exempted Village School DistrictC
6–12Crestline High SchoolCrestline Exempted Village School DistrictC

Crestline’s public schools are run by Crestline Exempted Village School District, which also serves Jackson and Sandusky. Parts of Crestline (13% of its land) are served by Colonel Crawford 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.

Crestline Exempted Village School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 563 students, down 4% since 2020–21 · 12.6 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$17,094OH $16,610 · FY2024
C
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading46%
State average 59.5% · 321 students tested
Math30%
State average 52.2% · 293 students tested

Crestline vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
CrestlineCCrestline Exempted Village
Jackson—Crestline Exempted Village
JeffersonB+Colonel Crawford Local
GalionB−Galion City

Every school in Crestline

4 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 Crestlineby address
Crestline Preschool
Prekindergarten · Grades PK
59 students30:1Rate it →
Crestline Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5
C
258 students14:1Rate it →
Crestline High School
High · Grades 6–12
C
246 students10:1Rate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
St. Joseph Catholic School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
49 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Crestline’s schools

Are Crestline’s schools good?

On Ohio’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Crestline children attend score below 66% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C Schools grade, #936 of 993 Ohio towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 7%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Crestline in?

Crestline Exempted Village School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 563 students in 3 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Crestline are served by Colonel Crawford Local.

What is Crestline’s graduation rate?

80–89% of the class of 2023 in Crestline Exempted Village School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.

How much does Crestline spend per student?

$17,094 in Crestline Exempted Village School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Crestline?

Yes: St. Joseph Catholic School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 49 students).

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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.