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B+
Schools in Walbridge · Lake Local School District

Walbridge’s public schools outscore 65% of Ohio districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Walbridge, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. In Walbridge, 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.

#512of 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
66%
▲ 6 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
51%
▼ 1 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 9–14 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.0K
▼ 16% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
17.8
OH 16.9 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
1,569 students on the public path
In brief

Walbridge’s schools, in brief

Above the state in reading, below in math

Reading proficiency is 66% and math 51% 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 $13,992 per student, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then two middle schools

Which school depends on the address at the later steps. 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 Walbridge’s grade

B Test scoresB+ Graduation

B+: better than 65% of Ohio school districts, #512 of 993 Ohio towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Ohio average; graduation is the stronger of the two.

Ohio school districts we grade (910)Better than 65%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (1029)Better than 64%
BB+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 874 test results and a graduating class of 123 could put Walbridge anywhere from B to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Walbridge’s students in the tested grades sat them (869 in math, 878 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–6Lake Elementary Schoolin MillburyA−
7–122 schoolsDepends on your addressB−

Walbridge’s public schools are run by Lake Local School District, which also serves Lake and Millbury. 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.

Lake Local School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 1,569 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 17.8 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$13,992OH $16,610 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading66%
State average 59.5% · 878 students tested
Math51%
State average 52.2% · 869 students tested

Walbridge vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
WalbridgeB+Lake Local
LakeB+Lake Local
NorthwoodBNorthwood Local

Every school in Walbridge

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 Walbridgein other towns
Lake Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Millbury
A−
763 students20:1Rate it →
Lake High School
Grades 2–12 · Millbury
B−
444 students17:1Rate it →
Lake Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Millbury
B−
362 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Walbridge’s schools

Are Walbridge’s schools good?

By Ohio’s own tests, yes: the public schools Walbridge children attend outscore 65% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #512 of 993 Ohio towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 64%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Walbridge in?

Lake Local School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,569 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

What is Walbridge’s graduation rate?

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

How much does Walbridge spend per student?

$13,992 in Lake 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.