Townsend Community School School District
School District · Castalia, Ohio
Avg Rating
4.0
out of 10
Schools
1
1 high
Enrollment
499
Student-Teacher Ratio
35.6:1
Avg Rating
4.0
out of 10
Schools
1
1 high
Enrollment
499
Student-Teacher Ratio
35.6:1
How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$8,833
$5,824 vs Ohio median
District size
499 students
Smaller than Ohio median
Top-Rated Schools in Townsend Community School
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Townsend Community School | 4.0 / 10 |
See all 1 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Townsend Community School
Townsend Community School is a Castalia, Ohio school district serving 1 schools.The district educates 499 students with a student-teacher ratio of 35.6:1. District-level spending was $8,833 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 4.0/10, Townsend Community School demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Townsend Community School, which has a composite score of 4.0/10.
In standardized testing, Townsend Community School students show an average math proficiency of 21.5% and ELA proficiency of 35.2%.
The district includes 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Townsend Community School, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Townsend Community School with test data.
District Details
- State
- Ohio
- City
- Castalia
- Total Enrollment
- 499
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- District spending per student
- $8,833NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Townsend Community School?
Townsend Community School has 1 schools in total — 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Townsend Community School?
The average composite rating for Townsend Community School is 4.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Townsend Community School?
Townsend Community School's district-level spending was $8,833 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Townsend Community School?
The average student-teacher ratio in Townsend Community School is 35.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in Townsend Community School?
Townsend Community School is the highest-rated school in Townsend Community School with a composite score of 4.0/10.
What are the test scores in Townsend Community School?
Across schools in Townsend Community School with test data, the average math proficiency is 21.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 35.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
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
- 4.0/10
- Math Proficiency
- 21.5%
- ELA Proficiency
- 35.2%
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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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