Photo: Nyttend · Public domainHartland Township’s public schools score below 51% of Ohio districts on tests and graduation
The grade covers the public school district serving Hartland 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.
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.
Hartland Township’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 1438 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Hartland Township’s, its schools beat 23%, lower than their 49% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 57% of tested students were proficient in reading and 48% in math, against 60% and 52% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
90–94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio (the state reports Hartland Township’s rate as a range). Districts ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $15,722 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 Western Reserve Middle School, then Western Reserve 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 Hartland Township’s grade
B−: better than 49% of Ohio school districts. Graduation is above the Ohio average; test scores are below it.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Hartland Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Hartland Township
Western Reserve Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 460 students · 22:1 students per teacher · in Collins
Kindergarten in Hartland Township
Western Reserve Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 460 students · 22:1 students per teacher · in Collins
1st grade in Hartland Township
Western Reserve Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 460 students · 22:1 students per teacher · in Collins
2nd grade in Hartland Township
Western Reserve Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 460 students · 22:1 students per teacher · in Collins
3rd grade in Hartland Township
Western Reserve Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 460 students · 22:1 students per teacher · in Collins
4th grade in Hartland Township
Western Reserve Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 460 students · 22:1 students per teacher · in Collins
5th grade in Hartland Township
Western Reserve Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 460 students · 22:1 students per teacher · in Collins
6th grade in Hartland Township
Western Reserve Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 193 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Collins
7th grade in Hartland Township
Western Reserve Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 193 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Collins
8th grade in Hartland Township · depends on your address
Western Reserve High School
Grades 8–12 · 291 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Collins
Western Reserve Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 193 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Collins
9th grade in Hartland Township
Western Reserve High School
Grades 8–12 · 291 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Collins
10th grade in Hartland Township
Western Reserve High School
Grades 8–12 · 291 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Collins
11th grade in Hartland Township
Western Reserve High School
Grades 8–12 · 291 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Collins
12th grade in Hartland Township
Western Reserve High School
Grades 8–12 · 291 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Collins
Hartland Township’s public schools are run by Western Reserve Local School District, which also serves Bronson, Norwalk, Townsend and Wakeman and others. Parts of Hartland Township (9% of its land) are served by New London 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.
Below the state in reading
Hartland Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Hartland Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Hartland Township | B− | Western Reserve Local |
| Clarksfield | B− | New London Local PK–12 · Wellington Exempted Village K–12 |
| Townsend | B− | Western Reserve Local |
| Fitchville | B− | New London Local |
| Bronson | B | Norwalk City PK–12 · Western Reserve Local PK–12 |
2 of the 4 neighbors share Western Reserve Local with Hartland Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.
Every school in Hartland 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).
Questions about Hartland Township’s schools
Are Hartland Township’s schools good?
On Ohio’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Hartland Township children attend score below 51% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 23%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Hartland Township in?
Western Reserve Local School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 944 students in 3 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Hartland Township are served by New London Local.
Where do Hartland Township kids go to high school?
Western Reserve High School in Collins, with 291 students; its own test results earn a C+.
What is Hartland Township’s graduation rate?
90–94% of the class of 2023 in Western Reserve Local School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.
How much does Hartland Township spend per student?
$15,722 in Western Reserve Local School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Hartland Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Hartland Township → 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.