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Schools in Miami Township · Yellow Springs Exempted Village School District, Cedar Cliff Local School District

Miami Township’s public schools outscore 82% of Ohio districts

77% of students in Miami Township’s public schools are proficient in reading, above the Ohio average (60%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Miami 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.

#229of 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
77%
▲ 17 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
65%
▲ 13 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
85–89%
▼ 1–3 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$18.6K
▲ 12% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024 · Yellow Springs Exempted Village
Students per teacher
16.9
OH 16.9
Schools in town
3
609 students on the public path
In brief

Miami Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 1223 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Miami Township’s, its schools beat 75%, lower than their 82% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 77% and math 65% across both districts 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

Yellow Springs Exempted Village spends $18,622 per student and Cedar Cliff Local $14,828, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

Choice beyond the district

The Antioch 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 Miami Township’s grade

A− Test scoresC− Graduation

A−: better than 82% of Ohio school districts, #229 of 993 Ohio towns. 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 82%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (1223)Better than 75%
Towns in Greene County (12)Better than 67%
B+AA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 675 test results and a graduating class of 62 could put Miami Township anywhere from B+ to A. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Miami Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (659 in math, 690 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
K–6Mills Lawn Elementary SchoolYellow Springs Exempted Village School DistrictB+
7–12Yellow Springs/McKinney High SchoolYellow Springs Exempted Village School DistrictB

Miami Township runs its own schools through grade 12 (Yellow Springs Exempted Village School District). From grade K, students attend the Cedar Cliff Local School District, shared with Cedarville, Cedarville and Clifton. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Miami Township

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Yellow Springs Exempted Village School DistrictGrades K–12 · 2 schools · 609 students, down 10% since 2020–21 · 16.9 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$18,622OH $16,610 · FY2024
B
Cedar Cliff Local School DistrictGrades K–12 · 2 schools · 571 students, down 2% since 2020–21
$14,828OH $16,610 · FY2024
A+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · K–12, Yellow Springs Exempted Village School District75%
State average 59.5% · 363 students tested
Math · K–12, Yellow Springs Exempted Village School District58%
State average 52.2% · 359 students tested
Reading · K–12, Cedar Cliff Local School District79%
State average 59.5% · 327 students tested
Math · K–12, Cedar Cliff Local School District73%
State average 52.2% · 300 students tested

Miami Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Miami TownshipA−Yellow Springs Exempted Village K–12 · Cedar Cliff Local K–12
CedarvilleA+Cedar Cliff Local
GreenBSoutheastern Local PK–12 · Greenon Local K–12
BathC+Fairborn City
XeniaC+Xenia Community City
Clifton—Cedar Cliff Local
Mad RiverB−Greenon Local

2 of the 6 neighbors share Cedar Cliff Local with Miami Township for grades K–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Miami 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 Miami Townshipby address
Mills Lawn Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Yellow Springs
B+
282 students17:1Rate it →
Yellow Springs/McKinney High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Yellow Springs
B
327 students17:1Rate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
The Antioch School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Yellow Springs
Private · Nonsectarian
60 students11:1Rate it →

1 duplicate private-school records merged.

Questions about Miami Township’s schools

Are Miami Township’s schools good?

By Ohio’s own tests, yes: the public schools Miami Township children attend outscore 82% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #229 of 993 Ohio towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 75%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Miami Township in?

Two districts: Yellow Springs Exempted Village School District runs grades K–12, and Cedar Cliff Local School District runs grades K–12, shared with Cedarville, Cedarville and Clifton.

What is Miami Township’s graduation rate?

85–89% of the class of 2023 in Yellow Springs Exempted Village School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.

How much does Miami Township spend per student?

$18,622 in Yellow Springs Exempted Village School District and $14,828 in Cedar Cliff Local School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Miami Township?

Yes: The Antioch School (nonsectarian, grades PK–6, 60 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.