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6.5 avg / 10

Cardinal Local School District

School District · Middlefield, Ohio

Students: 757
Teachers (FTE): 58

Avg Rating

6.5

out of 10

Schools

3

1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$19,411

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.1:1

How this district compares

Ohio rank

#320 of 613

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.3

above Ohio avg

Per-pupil spending

$19,411

+$4,754 vs Ohio median

District size

757 students

Smaller than Ohio median

About Cardinal Local

Cardinal Local is a Middlefield, Ohio school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 757 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. The district invests $19,411 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.5/10, Cardinal Local demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Cardinal Middle School, which has a composite score of 8.2/10.

In standardized testing, Cardinal Local students show an average math proficiency of 52.8% and ELA proficiency of 60.5%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Cardinal Local, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 52.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 60.5%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Cardinal Local with test data.

Schools in Cardinal Local

3 schools

District Details

State
Ohio
City
Middlefield
Total Enrollment
757
Teachers (FTE)
58
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Cardinal Local?

Cardinal Local has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Cardinal Local?

The average composite rating for Cardinal Local is 6.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Cardinal Local?

Cardinal Local spends $19,411 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Cardinal Local?

The average student-teacher ratio in Cardinal Local is 13.1:1.

What is the top-rated school in Cardinal Local?

Cardinal Middle School is the highest-rated school in Cardinal Local with a composite score of 8.2/10.

What are the test scores in Cardinal Local?

Across schools in Cardinal Local with test data, the average math proficiency is 52.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 60.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Cardinal Local compare to other districts in Ohio?

Cardinal Local has an average school rating of 6.5/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Ohio by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.5/10
Math Proficiency
52.8%
ELA Proficiency
60.5%

Resources

🔍 Search for District Website 📄 Official NCES Data 🏫 GreatSchools Profile 📍 View on Google Maps

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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