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Wooster, OH
Public School Ratings




Wooster Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:  

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location.


School Districts in Wooster


Northwestern Local School District details

Northwestern Local School District
7571 N Elyria Rd
West Salem, OH 44287

1,259 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

16 Students Per Classroom (State average is 17)

Northwestern Local School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Ohio

8

(10 is best)

Better than 70.4% of all OH school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Better than 78.9% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

80 60 40 20 0
69%
58%
70%
62%
67%
54%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Northwestern Elementary School
7334 N Elyria Rd
West Salem, OH, 44287
PK-05
Northwestern High School
7473 N Elyria Rd
West Salem, OH, 44287
09-12
Northwestern Middle School
7569 N Elyria Rd
West Salem, OH, 44287
06-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 97.4% 69.8%
Black 0.4% 18.4%
Hispanic 2.2% 8.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 3.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 41.4% 28.1%
Free lunch eligible 33.2% 23.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 8.2% 4.6%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,825 $9,852,000 57.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,020 $1,284,000 7.5%
Staff $419 $527,000 3.1%
General Administration $437 $550,000 3.2%
School Administration $532 $670,000 3.9%
Operation $905 $1,140,000 6.7%
Transportation $725 $913,000 5.4%
Other $245 $309,000 1.8%
Total Support $4,284 $5,393,000 31.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,421 $1,789,000 10.5%
Total Expenditures $13,530 $17,034,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,928 $14,957,317,000 50.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,179 $1,974,497,000 6.7%
Staff $627 $1,051,003,000 3.5%
General Administration $525 $879,291,000 3.0%
School Administration $793 $1,328,109,000 4.5%
Operation $1,293 $2,166,925,000 7.3%
Transportation $685 $1,147,508,000 3.9%
Other $758 $1,269,162,000 4.3%
Total Support $5,860 $9,816,495,000 33.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,909 $4,873,333,000 16.4%
Total Expenditures $17,697 $29,647,145,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

Triway Local School District details

Triway Local School District
3205 Shreve Rd
Wooster, OH 44691

1,415 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

15 Students Per Classroom (State average is 17)

Triway Local School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Ohio

9

(10 is best)

Better than 80.6% of all OH school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Better than 86.9% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

80 60 40 20 0
73%
58%
75%
62%
71%
54%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Shreve Elementary School
598 N Market St
Shreve, OH, 44676
PK-05
Triway High School
3205 Shreve Rd
Wooster, OH, 44691
09-12
Triway Middle School
3145 Shreve Rd
Wooster, OH, 44691
06-08
Wooster Twp Elementary School
1071 Dover Rd
Wooster, OH, 44691
PK-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 95.7% 69.8%
Black 1.0% 18.4%
Hispanic 2.8% 8.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.3% 3.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 39.6% 28.1%
Free lunch eligible 30.5% 23.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 9.1% 4.6%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,878 $13,978,000 61.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $797 $1,128,000 5.0%
Staff $611 $865,000 3.8%
General Administration $471 $667,000 2.9%
School Administration $702 $994,000 4.4%
Operation $1,233 $1,744,000 7.7%
Transportation $859 $1,216,000 5.3%
Other $494 $699,000 3.1%
Total Support $5,168 $7,313,000 32.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,039 $1,470,000 6.5%
Total Expenditures $16,086 $22,761,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,928 $14,957,317,000 50.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,179 $1,974,497,000 6.7%
Staff $627 $1,051,003,000 3.5%
General Administration $525 $879,291,000 3.0%
School Administration $793 $1,328,109,000 4.5%
Operation $1,293 $2,166,925,000 7.3%
Transportation $685 $1,147,508,000 3.9%
Other $758 $1,269,162,000 4.3%
Total Support $5,860 $9,816,495,000 33.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,909 $4,873,333,000 16.4%
Total Expenditures $17,697 $29,647,145,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

Wooster City School District details

Wooster City School District
144 N Market St
Wooster, OH 44691

3,209 Students enrolled in District

7 Schools in District

18 Students Per Classroom (State average is 17)

Wooster City School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Ohio

6

(10 is best)

Better than 53.5% of all OH school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Better than 62.1% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
58%
58%
62%
62%
53%
54%
58%
58%
62%
62%
53%
54%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Cornerstone Elementary School
101 W Bowman St
Wooster, OH, 44691
PK-04
Edgewood Middle School
2695 Graustark Path
Wooster, OH, 44691
05-07
Kean Elementary School
432 Oldman Rd
Wooster, OH, 44691
KG-04
Melrose Elementary School
1641 Sunset Ln
Wooster, OH, 44691
KG-04
Parkview Elementary School
773 Parkview Dr
Wooster, OH, 44691
KG-04
Wooster High School
515 Oldman Rd
Wooster, OH, 44691
08-12
Wooster Littlest Generals Preschool School
101 W Bowman St
Wooster, OH, 44691
PK-PK

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 90.5% 69.8%
Black 2.9% 18.4%
Hispanic 5.0% 8.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.6% 3.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 53.6% 28.1%
Free lunch eligible 45.6% 23.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 8.0% 4.6%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,964 $28,764,000 54.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $999 $3,207,000 6.0%
Staff $386 $1,239,000 2.3%
General Administration $477 $1,532,000 2.9%
School Administration $679 $2,179,000 4.1%
Operation $1,344 $4,312,000 8.1%
Transportation $741 $2,377,000 4.5%
Other $603 $1,935,000 3.6%
Total Support $5,229 $16,781,000 31.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,396 $7,688,000 14.4%
Total Expenditures $16,589 $53,233,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,928 $14,957,317,000 50.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,179 $1,974,497,000 6.7%
Staff $627 $1,051,003,000 3.5%
General Administration $525 $879,291,000 3.0%
School Administration $793 $1,328,109,000 4.5%
Operation $1,293 $2,166,925,000 7.3%
Transportation $685 $1,147,508,000 3.9%
Other $758 $1,269,162,000 4.3%
Total Support $5,860 $9,816,495,000 33.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,909 $4,873,333,000 16.4%
Total Expenditures $17,697 $29,647,145,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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