Top Rankings
Garaway Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,057 students in Garaway Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Garaway Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,572 Schools
# Students
1,057 Students
1,670,552 Students
# Teachers
57 Teachers
96,800 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Garaway Local School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#147 out of 929 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
63%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.53
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
6%
8%
% Black
n/a
17%
% White
92%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,046 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,280 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,046
$17,287
Spending / Student
$13,280
$17,235
Best Garaway Local School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dundee Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8072 School St
Dundee, OH 44624
(330) 852-2022
Dundee, OH 44624
(330) 852-2022
Grades: K-6
| 159 students
Rank: #22.
Ragersville Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2405 Ragersville Rd Sw
Sugarcreek, OH 44681
(330) 897-5021
Sugarcreek, OH 44681
(330) 897-5021
Grades: K-6
| 144 students
Rank: #33.
Baltic Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
300 E Main St
Baltic, OH 43804
(330) 897-7261
Baltic, OH 43804
(330) 897-7261
Grades: K-6
| 142 students
Rank: #44.
Miller Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
840 Miller Ave Sw
Sugarcreek, OH 44681
(330) 852-2441
Sugarcreek, OH 44681
(330) 852-2441
Grades: K-6
| 176 students
Rank: #55.
Garaway High School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
146 Dover Rd Nw
Sugarcreek, OH 44681
(330) 852-2422
Sugarcreek, OH 44681
(330) 852-2422
Grades: 7-12
| 436 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Garaway Local School District?
Garaway Local School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,057 students.
What is the rank of Garaway Local School District?
Garaway Local School District is ranked #152 out of 918 school districts in Ohio (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Garaway Local School District?
92% of Garaway Local School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Garaway Local School District?
Garaway Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Garaway Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,280 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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