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B+
Schools in Vermillion Township · Hillsdale Local School District

Vermillion Township’s public schools outscore 66% of Ohio districts

72% of students in Vermillion Township’s public schools are proficient in reading, above the Ohio average (60%). The grade covers the public school district serving Vermillion 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.

#492of 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
72%
▲ 12 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
55%
▲ 3 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90–94%
▲ 4–8 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.1K
▼ 3% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
15.5
OH 16.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
907 students on the public path
In brief

Vermillion Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 1417 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Vermillion Township’s, its schools beat 57%, lower than their 66% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 72% and math 55% 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 $16,055 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 Hillsdale 7-12. Enrollment is up 74% since 2020–21. 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 Vermillion Township’s grade

B+ Test scoresC+ Graduation

B+: better than 66% of Ohio school districts, #492 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 66%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (1417)Better than 57%
Towns in Ashland County (15)Better than 47%
B−A−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 428 test results and a graduating class of 76 could put Vermillion Township anywhere from B− to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Vermillion Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (431 in math, 424 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–6Hillsdale PK-6in JeromesvilleB+
7–12Hillsdale 7-12in JeromesvilleB

Vermillion Township’s public schools are run by Hillsdale Local School District, which also serves Hayesville, Jeromesville, Mifflin and Mifflin and others. 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.

Hillsdale Local School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 907 students, up 74% since 2020–21 · 15.5 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$16,055OH $16,610 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading72%
State average 59.5% · 424 students tested
Math55%
State average 52.2% · 431 students tested

Vermillion Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Vermillion TownshipB+Hillsdale Local
MontgomeryA−Ashland City
MohicanB+Hillsdale Local
MifflinB+Hillsdale Local
GreenBLoudonville-Perrysville Exempted Village

2 of the 4 neighbors share Hillsdale Local with Vermillion Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Vermillion 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).

Also serving Vermillion Townshipin other towns
Hillsdale PK-6
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Jeromesville
B+
547 students20:1Rate it →
Hillsdale 7-12
High · Grades 7–12 · Jeromesville
B
360 students12:1Rate it →
Other public schools in Vermillion Townshiprun by other districts or the state
Ashland-W Holmes Career Center
High · Grades 7–12 · Ashland
Career and Technical
440 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Vermillion Township’s schools

Are Vermillion Township’s schools good?

By Ohio’s own tests, yes: the public schools Vermillion Township children attend outscore 66% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #492 of 993 Ohio towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 57%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Vermillion Township in?

Hillsdale Local School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 907 students in 2 schools (2024–25).

What is Vermillion Township’s graduation rate?

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

How much does Vermillion Township spend per student?

$16,055 in Hillsdale 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.