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Schools in Xenia · Xenia Community City School District

Xenia’s public schools score below 57% of Ohio districts on tests and graduation

The grade covers the public school district serving Xenia, 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.

#834of 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
56%
▼ 4 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
46%
▼ 6 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
87%
▲ 1 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.8K
▲ 1% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
18.0
OH 16.9 · larger classes
Schools in town
11
3,318 students on the public path
In brief

Xenia’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 1048 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Xenia’s, its schools beat 22%, lower than their 43% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 56% of tested students were proficient in reading and 46% in math, against 60% and 52% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

87% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio. Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $16,810 per student, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Four elementary schools, then one middle and one high school

Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 6 the district’s path is Warner Middle School, then Xenia High School. Enrollment is down 8% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Summit Academy Community School Alternative Learners -Xenia and Legacy Christian Academy (private) are in town. Every school ↓

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 Xenia’s grade

C+ Test scoresC− Graduation

C+: better than 43% of Ohio school districts, #834 of 993 Ohio towns. Graduation is above the Ohio average; test scores are below it.

Ohio school districts we grade (910)Better than 43%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (1048)Better than 22%
C+B−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,982 test results and a graduating class of 289 could put Xenia anywhere from C+ to B−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Xenia’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,969 in math, 1,995 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
K–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC to B
6–8Warner Middle SchoolXenia Community City School DistrictC
9–12Xenia High SchoolXenia Community City School DistrictC+

Xenia’s public schools are run by Xenia Community City School District, which also serves Caesarscreek, New Jasper, Spring Valley and Spring Valley 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.

Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading56%
State average 59.5% · 1995 students tested
Math46%
State average 52.2% · 1969 students tested

Xenia vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
XeniaC+Xenia Community City
Spring ValleyC+Xenia Community City
BeavercreekABeavercreek City
SugarcreekABellbrook-Sugarcreek Local

Every school in Xenia

11 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).

District schools in Xeniaby address
Charter schoolsfree, open by application
Other public schools in Xeniarun by other districts or the state
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade

Questions about Xenia’s schools

Are Xenia’s schools good?

On Ohio’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Xenia children attend score below 57% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C+ Schools grade, #834 of 993 Ohio towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 22%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Xenia in?

Xenia Community City School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 3,611 students in 8 schools (2024–25).

Where do Xenia kids go to high school?

Xenia High School, with 887 students; its own test results earn a C+.

What is Xenia’s graduation rate?

87% of the class of 2023 in Xenia Community City School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.

How much does Xenia spend per student?

$16,810 in Xenia Community City School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Xenia?

Yes: Legacy Christian Academy (religious, grades PK–12, 579 students). Xenia also has 1 charter school, free and open by application.

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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.