Photo: Rickofwood · CC BY-SA 3.0Wadsworth Township’s public schools outscore 86% of Ohio districts
Math proficiency in Wadsworth Township’s districts is 72%, above the Ohio average (52%). The grade covers the public school district serving Wadsworth 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.
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.
Wadsworth Township’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 759 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Wadsworth Township’s, its schools beat 76%, lower than their 86% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 79% and math 72% in spring 2022, against 60% and 52% statewide; 95% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $14,072 per student, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Six elementary schools, then one middle and one high school
Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 7 the district’s path is Wadsworth Middle School, then Wadsworth High School. Enrollment is down 6% 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.
What’s behind Wadsworth Township’s grade
A: better than 86% of Ohio school districts, #177 of 993 Ohio towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Ohio average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Wadsworth Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Wadsworth Township
Overlook Elementary School
Grades PK–4 · 390 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Wadsworth
5th grade in Wadsworth Township · depends on your address
Central Intermediate School
Grades 5–6 · 606 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Wadsworth
Grizzly Academy
Grades K–5 · 28 students · 7:1 students per teacher · in Wadsworth
6th grade in Wadsworth Township
Central Intermediate School
Grades 5–6 · 606 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Wadsworth
7th grade in Wadsworth Township
Wadsworth Middle School
Grades 7–8 · 606 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Wadsworth
8th grade in Wadsworth Township
Wadsworth Middle School
Grades 7–8 · 606 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Wadsworth
9th grade in Wadsworth Township
Wadsworth High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,540 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Wadsworth
10th grade in Wadsworth Township
Wadsworth High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,540 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Wadsworth
11th grade in Wadsworth Township
Wadsworth High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,540 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Wadsworth
12th grade in Wadsworth Township
Wadsworth High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,540 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Wadsworth
Wadsworth Township’s public schools are run by Wadsworth City School District, which also serves Guilford and Wadsworth. 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.
Well above the state in reading
Wadsworth Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Wadsworth Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Wadsworth Township | A | Wadsworth City |
| Sharon | A+ | Highland Local |
| Guilford | A− | Cloverleaf Local PK–12 · Wadsworth City PK–12 |
| Norton | A− | Norton City |
Every school in Wadsworth Township
8 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 Wadsworth Township’s schools
Are Wadsworth Township’s schools good?
By Ohio’s own tests, yes: the public schools Wadsworth Township children attend outscore 86% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A Schools grade, #177 of 993 Ohio towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 76%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Wadsworth Township in?
Wadsworth City School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 4,275 students in 10 schools (2024–25).
Where do Wadsworth Township kids go to high school?
Wadsworth High School in Wadsworth, with 1,540 students; its own test results earn an A.
What is Wadsworth Township’s graduation rate?
95% of the class of 2023 in Wadsworth City School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.
How much does Wadsworth Township spend per student?
$14,072 in Wadsworth City School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Wadsworth Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Wadsworth 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.