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7.9 avg / 10

Swanton Local School District

School District · Swanton, Ohio

Students: 1,137
Teachers (FTE): 71

Avg Rating

7.9

out of 10

Schools

3

1 elem, 1 mid

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,080

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

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Swanton Elementary School

9.0/10

Swanton · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

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Swanton Middle School

8.5/10

Swanton · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

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Swanton High School

6.1/10

Swanton · Other. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

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How this district compares

Ohio rank

#147 of 613

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+1.5

above Ohio avg

Per-pupil spending

$15,080

+$423 vs Ohio median

District size

1,137 students

Smaller than Ohio median

The short answer

Swanton Local ranks #147 of 613 Ohio districts by overall school rating. Swanton Local's schools with real test data average 7.9/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Swanton Elementary School (9.0/10), Swanton Middle School (8.5/10), and Swanton High School (6.1/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Top-Rated Schools in Swanton Local

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Swanton Elementary School 9.0 / 10
2 Swanton Middle School 8.5 / 10
3 Swanton High School 6.1 / 10

See all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Swanton Local

Swanton Local is a Swanton, Ohio school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 1,137 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. The district invests $15,080 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.9/10, Swanton Local is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Swanton Elementary School, which has a composite score of 9.0/10.

In standardized testing, Swanton Local students show an average math proficiency of 73.1% and ELA proficiency of 76.5%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school .

District Map

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

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 73.1%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 76.5%
School
State
N/A

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

Schools in Swanton Local

3 schools

District Details

State
Ohio
City
Swanton
Total Enrollment
1,137
Teachers (FTE)
71
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Swanton Local?

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

What is the average rating for Swanton Local?

The average composite rating for Swanton Local is 7.9/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Swanton Local?

Swanton Local spends $15,080 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Swanton Local?

The average student-teacher ratio in Swanton Local is 16:1.

What is the top-rated school in Swanton Local?

Swanton Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Swanton Local with a composite score of 9.0/10.

What are the test scores in Swanton Local?

Across schools in Swanton Local with test data, the average math proficiency is 73.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 76.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Swanton Local compare to other districts in Ohio?

Swanton Local has an average school rating of 7.9/10 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 blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.9/10
Math Proficiency
73.1%
ELA Proficiency
76.5%

Resources

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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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