Minford Local School District

491 Bond Rd
Minford, OH 45653
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,143 students in Minford Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Minford Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,542 Schools
# Students
1,143 Students
1,661,679 Students
# Teachers
66 Teachers
96,359 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Minford Local School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#484 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
55%
54%
53%
60%
63%
63%
(21-22)
≥95%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.04
0.54
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
n/a
8%
% Black
n/a
17%
% White
98%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,063 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,379. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,051 is less than the state median of $17,327. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,063
$17,379
Spending / Student
$16,051
$17,327

Best Minford Local School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Minford Primary Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
215 Falcon Rd
Minford, OH 45653
(740) 820-2287
Gr: PK-3 | 405 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #22.
Minford Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
135 Falcon Rd
Minford, OH 45653
(740) 820-2181
Gr: 4-8 | 443 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #33.
Minford High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
491 Bond Rd
Minford, OH 45653
(740) 820-3445
Gr: 9-12 | 295 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 1%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Minford Local School District?
Minford Local School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,143 students.
What is the rank of Minford Local School District?
Minford Local School District is ranked #483 out of 909 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Minford Local School District?
98% of Minford Local School District students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Minford Local School District?
Minford Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Minford Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,051 is less than the state median of $17,327. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,143 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 2%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 53% (Btm 50%)
  • : 63% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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