Defiance City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 709 students in Defiance City School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Ohio.
Public High School in Defiance City School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in Defiance City School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Ohio average of 86%.
Defiance City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 927 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.51
# American Indian Students
n/a
897 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
15,011 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
662 Students
43,826 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
7%
# Black Students
98 Students
105,633 Students
% Black Students
4%
17%
# White Students
1,469 Students
414,260 Students
% White Students
63%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
586 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
103 Students
32,923 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
733
# Students in K Grade:
213
3,686
# Students in 1st Grade:
153
3,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
165
3,344
# Students in 3rd Grade:
172
3,474
# Students in 4th Grade:
163
3,641
# Students in 5th Grade:
178
4,089
# Students in 6th Grade:
199
10,336
# Students in 7th Grade:
183
20,935
# Students in 8th Grade:
204
24,699
# Students in 9th Grade:
199
139,303
# Students in 10th Grade:
215
134,023
# Students in 11th Grade:
137
131,840
# Students in 12th Grade:
158
129,257
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,909 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,859 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 3 schools
Grades: KG-12
Enrollment: 2,339 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 37%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 10% in OH)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 48% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 58% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 62% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
