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Schools in Weston · Otsego Local School District

Weston’s public schools outscore 59% of Ohio districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Weston, 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.

K–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
53%
▲ 1 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90–94%
▲ 4–8 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.7K
▼ 23% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
19.5
OH 16.9 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
1,637 students on the public path
In brief

Weston’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 1265 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Weston’s, its schools beat 50%, lower than their 59% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 66% and math 53% 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 $12,712 per student, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Otsego Junior High, then Otsego 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Weston’s grade

B Test scoresC+ Graduation

B: better than 59% of Ohio school districts. 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 59%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (1265)Better than 50%
B−B+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 916 test results and a graduating class of 121 could put Weston anywhere from B− to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Weston’s students in the tested grades sat them (965 in math, 867 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–5Otsego Elementary Schoolin TontoganyB+
6–8Otsego Junior Highin Bowling GreenB
9–12Otsego High Schoolin Bowling GreenC

Weston’s public schools are run by Otsego Local School District, which also serves Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, Haskins and Middleton 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.

Otsego Local School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 1,637 students · 19.5 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$12,712OH $16,610 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading66%
State average 59.5% · 867 students tested
Math53%
State average 52.2% · 965 students tested

Weston vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
WestonBOtsego Local
Milton—Bowling Green City

Every school in Weston

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 Westonin other towns
Otsego Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Tontogany
B+
788 students20:1Rate it →
Otsego Junior High
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Bowling Green
B
375 students19:1Rate it →
Otsego High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Bowling Green
C
474 students20:1Rate it →

Questions about Weston’s schools

Are Weston’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Ohio: the public schools Weston children attend outscore 59% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 50%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Weston in?

Otsego Local School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,637 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Weston kids go to high school?

Otsego High School in Bowling Green, with 474 students; its own test results earn a C.

What is Weston’s graduation rate?

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

How much does Weston spend per student?

$12,712 in Otsego 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.