Wilmington City School District
School District · Wilmington, Ohio
Avg Rating
5.2
out of 10
Schools
5
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,856
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.1:1
Avg Rating
5.2
out of 10
Schools
5
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,856
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.1:1
Evaluating Wilmington City?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Wilmington City as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Denver Place Elementary School
Wilmington · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
East End Elementary School
Wilmington · School. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Roy E Holmes Elementary School
Wilmington · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Ohio rank
#566 of 613
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.2
below Ohio avg
Per-pupil spending
$13,856
$801 vs Ohio median
District size
2,118 students
Larger than Ohio median
The short answer
Wilmington City ranks #566 of 613 Ohio districts by overall school rating. Wilmington City's schools with real test data average 5.2/10 across 5 schools. Its top-rated schools are Denver Place Elementary School (6.6/10), East End Elementary School (5.3/10), and Roy E Holmes Elementary School (5.1/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Wilmington City
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (5 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denver Place Elementary School | 6.6 / 10 |
| 2 | East End Elementary School | 5.3 / 10 |
| 3 | Roy E Holmes Elementary School | 5.1 / 10 |
| 4 | Rodger O. Borror Middle School | 4.6 / 10 |
| 5 | Wilmington High School | 4.2 / 10 |
See all 5 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Wilmington City
Wilmington City is a Wilmington, Ohio school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 2,118 students with a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1. The district invests $13,856 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.2/10, Wilmington City demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Denver Place Elementary School, which has a composite score of 6.6/10.
In standardized testing, Wilmington City students show an average math proficiency of 64.6% and ELA proficiency of 67.9%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Wilmington City, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Wilmington City with test data.
Schools in Wilmington City
5 schools Elementary Schools 2
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
Other Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Ohio
- City
- Wilmington
- Total Enrollment
- 2,118
- Teachers (FTE)
- 111
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Wilmington City?
Wilmington City has 5 schools in total — 2 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 Wilmington City?
The average composite rating for Wilmington City is 5.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Wilmington City?
Wilmington City spends $13,856 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Wilmington City?
The average student-teacher ratio in Wilmington City is 19.1:1.
What is the top-rated school in Wilmington City?
Denver Place Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Wilmington City with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What are the test scores in Wilmington City?
Across schools in Wilmington City with test data, the average math proficiency is 64.6% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 67.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Wilmington City compare to other districts in Ohio?
Wilmington City has an average school rating of 5.2/10 across 5 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
- 5.2/10
- Math Proficiency
- 64.6%
- ELA Proficiency
- 67.9%
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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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