Photo: Ken Winters, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · Public domainVermilion Township’s public schools outscore 70% of Ohio districts
The grade covers the public school district serving Vermilion Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. In Vermilion Township, 98% of each class finishes high school in four years, above the Ohio average (86%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Ohio, not nationally.
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.
Vermilion Township’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 1439 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Vermilion Township’s, its schools beat 61%, lower than their 70% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 64% and math 59% 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 $16,906 per student, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then one middle and one middle school
From grade 4 the district’s path is Sailorway Middle School, then Vermilion 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.
What’s behind Vermilion Township’s grade
B+: better than 70% of Ohio school districts, #438 of 993 Ohio towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Ohio average; graduation is the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Vermilion Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Vermilion Township
Vermilion Elementary School
Grades PK–3 · 511 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Vermilion
Kindergarten in Vermilion Township
Vermilion Elementary School
Grades PK–3 · 511 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Vermilion
1st grade in Vermilion Township
Vermilion Elementary School
Grades PK–3 · 511 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Vermilion
2nd grade in Vermilion Township
Vermilion Elementary School
Grades PK–3 · 511 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Vermilion
3rd grade in Vermilion Township
Vermilion Elementary School
Grades PK–3 · 511 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Vermilion
4th grade in Vermilion Township
Sailorway Middle School
Grades 4–7 · 511 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Vermilion
5th grade in Vermilion Township
Sailorway Middle School
Grades 4–7 · 511 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Vermilion
6th grade in Vermilion Township
Sailorway Middle School
Grades 4–7 · 511 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Vermilion
7th grade in Vermilion Township
Sailorway Middle School
Grades 4–7 · 511 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Vermilion
8th grade in Vermilion Township
Vermilion High School
Grades 8–12 · 580 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Vermilion
9th grade in Vermilion Township
Vermilion High School
Grades 8–12 · 580 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Vermilion
10th grade in Vermilion Township
Vermilion High School
Grades 8–12 · 580 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Vermilion
11th grade in Vermilion Township
Vermilion High School
Grades 8–12 · 580 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Vermilion
12th grade in Vermilion Township
Vermilion High School
Grades 8–12 · 580 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Vermilion
Vermilion Township’s public schools are run by Vermilion Local School District, which also serves Brownhelm and Vermilion. 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.
Above the state in reading
Vermilion Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Vermilion Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Vermilion Township | B+ | Vermilion Local |
| Vermilion (city) | B+ | Vermilion Local PK–12 · Firelands Local K–12 |
| Brownhelm | B+ | Vermilion Local PK–12 · Firelands Local K–12 |
| Berlin | A− | Edison Local (formerly Berlin-Milan) |
2 of the 3 neighbors share Vermilion Local with Vermilion Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.
Every school in Vermilion 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).
Questions about Vermilion Township’s schools
Are Vermilion Township’s schools good?
By Ohio’s own tests, yes: the public schools Vermilion Township 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 61%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Vermilion Township in?
Vermilion Local School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,602 students in 3 schools (2024–25).
What is Vermilion Township’s graduation rate?
95–100% of the class of 2023 in Vermilion Local School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.
How much does Vermilion Township spend per student?
$16,906 in Vermilion Local School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Vermilion Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Vermilion Township → They have their own page.
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.