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Schools in Hiram · Crestwood Local School District

Hiram’s public schools outscore 58% of Ohio districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Hiram, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. On-time graduation in Hiram runs at 98%, above the Ohio average (86%). 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
61%
▲ 2 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
48%
▼ 4 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 9–14 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.4K
▼ 1% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.4
OH 16.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
962 students on the public path
In brief

Hiram’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 1433 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Hiram’s, its schools beat 37%, lower than their 58% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state in reading, below in math

Reading proficiency is 61% and math 48% in spring 2022, against 60% and 52% statewide; 95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $16,438 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 Crestwood High School. Enrollment is up 18% since 2020–21. 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 Hiram’s grade

B− Test scoresB+ Graduation

B: better than 58% of Ohio school districts. Graduation is above the Ohio average; test scores are below it.

Ohio school districts we grade (910)Better than 58%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (1433)Better than 37%
B−B+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 742 test results and a graduating class of 116 could put Hiram anywhere from B− to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Hiram’s students in the tested grades sat them (735 in math, 748 in reading).

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Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–3Crestwood Primary Schoolin MantuaNo scores
7–12Crestwood High Schoolin MantuaC+

Hiram’s public schools are run by Crestwood Local School District, which also serves Hiram, Mantua, Mantua and Shalersville. 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.

Crestwood Local School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 1,285 students, up 18% since 2020–21 · 14.4 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$16,438OH $16,610 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading61%
State average 59.5% · 748 students tested
Math48%
State average 52.2% · 735 students tested

Hiram vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
HiramBCrestwood Local

Every school in Hiram

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 Hiramin other towns
Crestwood Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Mantua
364 students14:1Rate it →
Crestwood High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Mantua
C+
598 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Hiram’s schools

Are Hiram’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Ohio: the public schools Hiram children attend outscore 58% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 37%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Hiram in?

Crestwood Local School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,285 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

What is Hiram’s graduation rate?

95–100% of the class of 2023 in Crestwood Local School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.

How much does Hiram spend per student?

$16,438 in Crestwood 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.