Best Schools in Waldo, OH
Waldo, OH has 19 public schools (6 high, 6 middle, 7 elementary) serving 10,002 students. On average they score 64% on state proficiency tests against a projected 58%, so schools in Waldo don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Waldo, OH
The top high schools in Waldo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Buckeye Valley Local High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buckeye Valley Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 654 Students
2. Rutherford B Hayes High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Delaware City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1700 Students
3. Pleasant High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pleasant Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 326 Students
4. River Valley High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
River Valley Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 517 Students
5. Elgin High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elgin Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 288 Students
6. Cardington-lincoln High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cardington-lincoln Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 294 Students
Best Middle Schools in Waldo, OH
The top middle schools in Waldo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Buckeye Valley Local Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buckeye Valley Local • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 451 Students
2. John C Dempsey Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Delaware City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1247 Students
3. River Valley Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
River Valley Local • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 453 Students
4. Pleasant Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pleasant Local • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 425 Students
5. Elgin Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elgin Local • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 261 Students
6. Cardington-lincoln Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cardington-lincoln Local • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 289 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Waldo, OH
The top elementary schools in Waldo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Heritage Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
River Valley Local • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 495 Students
2. Buckeye Valley East Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buckeye Valley Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 422 Students
3. Pleasant Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pleasant Local • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 475 Students
4. David Smith Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Delaware City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 370 Students
5. Elgin Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elgin Local • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 490 Students
6. James Conger Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Delaware City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 432 Students
7. Cardington-lincoln Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cardington-lincoln Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 413 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Waldo, OH
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Waldo, OH has a total population of 1,951 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Waldo, OH
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Waldo, OH.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.01 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.95 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.06 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Waldo, OH.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Waldo, OH.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Waldo, OH Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Waldo, OH
How many schools are in Waldo, OH?
Waldo, OH has 19 public schools: 6 high schools, 6 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 10,002 students in total.
How do schools in Waldo perform on state tests?
On average, 19 schools in Waldo score 64% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 58%, so on average schools in Waldo don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Waldo?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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