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Schools in Rittman · Rittman Exempted Village School District

Rittman’s public schools outscore 70% of Ohio districts

In the comparison, Rittman comes above the Ohio average (60%). The grade covers the public school district serving Rittman, 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.

#438of 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
70%
▲ 10 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
61%
▲ 9 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90–94%
▲ 4–8 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.3K
▼ 2% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.0
OH 16.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
5
789 students on the public path
In brief

Rittman’s schools, in brief

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 70% and math 61% 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

The district spends $16,326 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 Rittman Middle School, then Rittman High School. Enrollment is down 15% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Rittman Academy 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 Rittman’s grade

B+ Test scoresC+ Graduation

B+: better than 70% of Ohio school districts, #438 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 70%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (1244)Better than 69%
BA−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 480 test results and a graduating class of 68 could put Rittman anywhere from B to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Rittman’s students in the tested grades sat them (476 in math, 483 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
K–5Rittman Elementary SchoolRittman Exempted Village School DistrictB+
6–8Rittman Middle SchoolRittman Exempted Village School DistrictB+
9–12Rittman High SchoolRittman Exempted Village School DistrictB

Rittman’s public schools are run by Rittman Exempted Village School District. Parts of Rittman (8%, 4% and 3% of its land) are served by Cloverleaf Local, Chippewa Local and Norwayne 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.

Rittman Exempted Village School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 789 students, down 15% since 2020–21 · 12.0 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$16,326OH $16,610 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading70%
State average 59.5% · 483 students tested
Math61%
State average 52.2% · 476 students tested

Rittman vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
RittmanB+Rittman Exempted Village
ChippewaAChippewa Local
MiltonA−Norwayne Local
GuilfordA−Cloverleaf Local PK–12 · Wadsworth City PK–12

Every school in Rittman

5 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 Rittmanby address
Rittman Early Learning Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK
28 students28:1Rate it →
Rittman Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5
B+
359 students12:1Rate it →
Rittman Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8
B+
190 students10:1Rate it →
Rittman High School
High · Grades 9–12
B
212 students13:1Rate it →
Charter schoolsfree, open by application
Rittman Academy
High · Grades 9–12
B−
Charter
31 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Rittman’s schools

Are Rittman’s schools good?

By Ohio’s own tests, yes: the public schools Rittman children attend outscore 70% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #438 of 993 Ohio towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 69%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Rittman in?

Rittman Exempted Village School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 789 students in 4 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Rittman are served by Cloverleaf Local, Chippewa Local and Norwayne Local.

Where do Rittman kids go to high school?

Rittman High School, with 212 students; its own test results earn a B.

What is Rittman’s graduation rate?

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

How much does Rittman spend per student?

$16,326 in Rittman Exempted Village 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.