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Walnut Township Local School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Walnut Township and Millersport, and parts of Liberty Township and Buckeye Lake.

Walnut Township’s School Grade B+ better than 66% of Ohio school districts

Students
483
Schools
2
Spent per student
$22,528
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
14:1
The gist

What stands out about Walnut Township Local School District

  • Its letter, B+: results better than 71% of Ohio districts
  • Reading proficiency 10 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate 9 pts above the state
  • Spends 36% more per student than the OH average
  • 14 students per teacher
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

B+: better than 71% of the 910 Ohio school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well above the state, 2021–22
B+
The towns it serves, and their School Grades
B+Walnut Township 7,051B+Millersport 1,008

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Walnut Township. Grade by grade →

K–5Millersport Elementary SchoolThis district
6–12Millersport Jr/Sr High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. OH

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency56%
State average 52.2% · 269 students tested
Reading / language arts69%
State average 59.5% · 277 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)90–100%
State average 86.2% · 39 in the class · small group: the state reports a range

100% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$22,528 per student · 36% above OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 37%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 75%State 18%Federal 8%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
471’20
483’21
489’22
479’23
483’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Students
White 92%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 1%Asian 1%Black <1%

Schools in the district

2 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools.

Millersport Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Millersport
B
223 students14:1
Millersport Jr/Sr High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Millersport
B
260 students14:1

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Lakewood Local School DistrictLicking Township, Union Township
$16,093per student
Fairfield Union Local School DistrictPleasant Township, Richland Township
$14,263per student
Granville Exempted Village School DistrictUnion Township
$15,429per student
Bloom-Carroll Local School DistrictGreenfield Township
$12,317per student

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Ohio.