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Schools in Orange Township · Cory-Rawson Local School District

Orange Township’s public schools outscore 52% of Ohio districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Orange Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. 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
60%
▲ 0 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
51%
▼ 1 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Spent per student
$20.3K
▲ 22% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
15.9
OH 16.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
501 students on the public path
In brief

Orange Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 1433 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Orange Township’s, its schools beat 26%, lower than their 52% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state in reading, below in math

Reading proficiency is 60% and math 51% in spring 2022, against 60% and 52% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $20,331 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 Cory-Rawson 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Orange Township’s grade

B− Test scores

B−: better than 52% of Ohio school districts. Test scores are below the Ohio average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Ohio school districts we grade (910)Better than 52%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (1433)Better than 26%
Towns in Hancock County (17)Better than 0%
C+BA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 256 test results could put Orange Township anywhere from C+ to B. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Orange Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (258 in math, 253 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
K–6Cory-Rawson Elementary Schoolin RawsonB−
7–12Cory-Rawson High Schoolin RawsonC+

Orange Township’s public schools are run by Cory-Rawson Local School District, which also serves Bluffton, Eagle, Jenera and Mount Cory and others. Parts of Orange Township (19% and 4% of its land) are served by Ada Exempted Village and Bluffton Exempted Village 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.

Cory-Rawson Local School DistrictGrades K–12 · 2 schools · 501 students · 15.9 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$20,331OH $16,610 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading60%
State average 59.5% · 253 students tested
Math51%
State average 52.2% · 258 students tested

Orange Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Orange TownshipB−Cory-Rawson Local
Van Buren—Cory-Rawson Local K–12 · Arlington Local K–12
UnionB−Cory-Rawson Local
LibertyA−Ada Exempted Village
RichlandABluffton Exempted Village

2 of the 4 neighbors share Cory-Rawson Local with Orange Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Orange Township

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 Orange Townshipin other towns
Cory-Rawson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Rawson
B−
236 students15:1Rate it →
Cory-Rawson High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Rawson
C+
265 students17:1Rate it →

Questions about Orange Township’s schools

Are Orange Township’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Ohio: the public schools Orange Township children attend outscore 52% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 26%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Orange Township in?

Cory-Rawson Local School District, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 501 students in 2 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Orange Township are served by Ada Exempted Village and Bluffton Exempted Village.

How much does Orange Township spend per student?

$20,331 in Cory-Rawson Local School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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What Orange Township families are saying about school.

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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.