Botkins Local School District

404 E State St
Botkins, OH 45306-8006
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 323 students in Botkins Local School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary School in Botkins Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 87% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,432 Schools
# Students
584 Students
1,092,873 Students
# Teachers
34 Teachers
63,201 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Botkins Local School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 909 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#42 out of 931 school districts
(Top 5%)
83%
54%
82%
60%
90-94%
63%
(21-22)
≥90%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.10
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
2%
9%
% Black
n/a
17%
% White
95%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,342 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,379. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,502 is less than the state median of $17,327. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,342
$17,379
Spending / Student
$14,502
$17,327

Best Botkins Local School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Botkins Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
404 E State St
Botkins, OH 45306
(937) 693-4241
Gr: K-6 | 323 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 584 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 83% (Top 5%)
  • : 82% (Top 10%)
  • : 90-94% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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