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Eastern Local School District

11479 Us Highway 62
Winchester, OH 45697-9690
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Eastern Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 551 students in Eastern Local School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Ohio.
Public Preschools in Eastern Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 79% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
838 Schools
# Students
1,089 Students
333,336 Students
# Teachers
63 Teachers
18,849 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Eastern Local School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 916 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#326 out of 931 school districts
(Top 50%)
65%
54%
61%
60%
74%
63%
92%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.05
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
1%
9%
% Black
1%
20%
% White
97%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,783 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,295. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,028 is less than the state median of $17,243. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,783
$17,295
Spending / Student
$14,028
$17,243

Best Eastern Local School District Public Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sardinia Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7742 Tricounty Hwy
Sardinia, OH 45171
(937) 446-2250
Gr: PK-5 | 276 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
Russellville Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
239 W Main St
Russellville, OH 45168
(937) 377-4771
Gr: PK-5 | 275 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 1%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,089 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in OH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 65% (Top 30%)
  • : 61% (Top 50%)
  • : 74% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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