Photo: Nyttend · Public domainElida’s public schools outscore 61% of Ohio districts
63% of students in Elida’s public schools are proficient in math, above the Ohio average (52%). The grade covers the public school district serving Elida, 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.
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.
Elida’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 1393 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Elida’s, its schools beat 38%, lower than their 61% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 66% and math 63% in spring 2022, against 60% and 52% statewide; 85–89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $14,006 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 6 the district’s path is Elida Middle School, then Elida 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.
What’s behind Elida’s grade
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.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Elida, with each school’s own grade.
Kindergarten in Elida
Elida Elementary
Grades K–5 · 1,003 students · 19:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Elida
Elida High School
Grades 9–12 · 546 students · 16:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Elida
Elida High School
Grades 9–12 · 546 students · 16:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Elida
Elida High School
Grades 9–12 · 546 students · 16:1 students per teacher
Elida’s public schools are run by Elida Local School District, which also serves American, Marion and Sugar Creek. 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.
Well above the state in reading
Elida vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Elida’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Elida | B | Elida Local |
Every school in Elida
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).
Questions about Elida’s schools
Are Elida’s schools good?
They sit near the middle of Ohio: the public schools Elida children attend outscore 61% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 38%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Elida in?
Elida Local School District, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 2,016 students in 3 schools (2024–25).
Where do Elida kids go to high school?
Elida High School, with 546 students; its own test results earn a B−.
What is Elida’s graduation rate?
85–89% of the class of 2023 in Elida Local School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.
How much does Elida spend per student?
$14,006 in Elida Local School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Elida families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Elida → They have their own page.
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.