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Schools in Smithville · Green Local School District

Smithville’s public schools outscore 84% of Ohio districts

In Smithville, 70% of tested students are proficient in math, above the Ohio average (52%). The grade covers the public school district serving Smithville, 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.

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
73%
▲ 14 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
70%
▲ 18 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 9–14 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.2K
▼ 21% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
17.5
OH 16.9 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
1,073 students on the public path
In brief

Smithville’s schools, in brief

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 73% and math 70% 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 $13,186 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 Green Middle School, then Smithville 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 Smithville’s grade

A− Test scoresB+ Graduation

A−: better than 84% of Ohio school districts. 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 84%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (1425)Better than 86%
A−AA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 570 test results and a graduating class of 95 could put Smithville anywhere from A− to A. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Smithville’s students in the tested grades sat them (578 in math, 562 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
K–5Green Elementary SchoolGreen Local School DistrictB+
6–8Green Middle SchoolGreen Local School DistrictB+
9–12Smithville High SchoolGreen Local School DistrictA−

Smithville’s public schools are run by Green Local School District, which also serves Baughman, Green, Marshallville and Wayne. 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.

Green Local School DistrictGrades K–12 · 3 schools · 1,073 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 17.5 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$13,186OH $16,610 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading73%
State average 59.5% · 562 students tested
Math70%
State average 52.2% · 578 students tested

Smithville vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
SmithvilleA−Green Local

Every school in Smithville

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).

Also serving Smithvillein other towns
Green Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5
B+
524 students19:1Rate it →
Green Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8
B+
254 students16:1Rate it →
Smithville High School
High · Grades 9–12
A−
295 students17:1Rate it →

Questions about Smithville’s schools

Are Smithville’s schools good?

By Ohio’s own tests, yes: the public schools Smithville children attend outscore 84% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 86%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Smithville in?

Green Local School District, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 1,073 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Smithville kids go to high school?

Smithville High School, with 295 students; its own test results earn an A−.

What is Smithville’s graduation rate?

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

How much does Smithville spend per student?

$13,186 in Green 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.