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Schools in Middleton Township · Otsego Local School District, Eastwood Local School District

Middleton Township’s public schools outscore 73% of Ohio districts

On this, Middleton Township is above the Ohio average (60%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Middleton 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.

#390of 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

73%

▲ 13 pts vs OH 60%

2021–22

Math proficiency

63%

▲ 11 pts vs OH 52%

2021–22

Graduate on time

90–94%

▲ 4–8 pts vs OH 86%

class of 2023

Spent per student

$12.7K

▼ 23% vs OH $16.6K

FY2024 · Otsego Local

Students per teacher

18.7

OH 16.9 · larger classes

Schools in town

3,119 students on the public path

In brief

Middleton Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 479 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Middleton Township’s, its schools beat 43%, lower than their 73% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 73% and math 63% across both districts in spring 2022, against 60% and 52% statewide; 90–94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

Otsego Local spends $12,712 per student and Eastwood Local $16,047, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

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 Middleton Township’s grade

A⁻ Test scoresC⁺ Graduation

B+: better than 73% of Ohio school districts, #390 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 73%

Lower resultsHigher results

Ohio towns with similar household incomes (479)Better than 43%

Towns in Wood County (19)Better than 74%

BA⁻A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,684 test results and a graduating class of 126 could put Middleton Township anywhere from B to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Middleton Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,733 in math, 1,634 in reading).

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Where will my kid go?

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

Kindergarten in Middleton Township · depends on your address

Otsego Elementary School

Grades PK–5 · 788 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Tontogany

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Eastwood Elementary School

Grades PK–5 · 685 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Pemberville

The path, start to finish

PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB⁺ to A

6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressB to A⁻

9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressC to A

Middleton Township runs its own schools through grade 12 (Otsego Local School District). From grade PK, students attend the Eastwood Local School District, shared with Center, Freedom, Luckey, Pemberville, Troy and Webster. Its elementary school is in Tontogany. Parts of Middleton Township (12%, 5% and 4% of its land) are served by Perrysburg Exempted Village, Anthony Wayne Local and Bowling Green City instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Middleton Township

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

Otsego Local School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 1,637 students · 19.5 per teacher (OH 16.9)

$12,712OH $16,610 · FY2024

Eastwood Local School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 1,482 students, up 4% since 2020–21 · 17.9 per teacher (OH 16.9)

$16,047OH $16,610 · FY2024

Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Otsego Local School District66%

State average 59.5% · 867 students tested

Math · PK–12, Otsego Local School District53%

State average 52.2% · 965 students tested

Reading · PK–12, Eastwood Local School District80%

State average 59.5% · 767 students tested

Math · PK–12, Eastwood Local School District75%

State average 52.2% · 768 students tested

Middleton Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door

Town	Schools	Main districts
Middleton Township	B⁺	Otsego Local PK–12 · Eastwood Local PK–12
Perrysburg	A	Perrysburg Exempted Village
Washington	B	Otsego Local
Waterville	A	Anthony Wayne Local
Plain	B	Bowling Green City PK–12 · Otsego Local PK–12
Perrysburg Township	A	Rossford Exempted Village PK–12 · Perrysburg Exempted Village PK–12
Center	B⁺	Bowling Green City PK–12 · Eastwood Local PK–12
Haskins	B	Otsego Local
Webster	A	Eastwood Local

3 of the 8 neighbors share Otsego Local with Middleton Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Middleton Township

6 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 Middleton Townshipin other towns

Otsego Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Tontogany

B⁺

788 students20:1Rate it →

Eastwood Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Pemberville

685 students21:1Rate it →

Otsego Junior High

Middle · Grades 6–8 · Bowling Green

375 students19:1Rate it →

Eastwood Middle School

Middle · Grades 6–8 · Pemberville

A⁻

365 students16:1Rate it →

Otsego High School

High · Grades 9–12 · Bowling Green

474 students20:1Rate it →

Eastwood I High School

High · Grades 9–12 · Pemberville

432 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about Middleton Township’s schools

Are Middleton Township’s schools good?

By Ohio’s own tests, yes: the public schools Middleton Township children attend outscore 73% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #390 of 993 Ohio towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 43%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Middleton Township in?

Two districts: Otsego Local School District runs grades PK–12, and Eastwood Local School District runs grades PK–12, shared with Center, Freedom, Luckey, Pemberville, Troy and Webster.

Where do Middleton Township kids go to high school?

One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: Otsego High School and Eastwood I High School.

What is Middleton Township’s graduation rate?

90–94% of the class of 2023 in Eastwood Local School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.

How much does Middleton Township spend per student?

$12,712 in Otsego Local School District and $16,047 in Eastwood 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.