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Van Buren Local Schools
Van Buren Local is a public school district in Ohio, based in Hancock County (Van Buren). SchoolGrade grades 3 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Van Buren Local on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Van Buren Local
3 of 3 schools in Van Buren Local carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 1C: 1
Best schools in Van Buren Local
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A- Van Buren Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B+ Van Buren Middle School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C+ Van Buren High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Van Buren Local
High schools (1)
- C+ Van Buren High School, Van Buren
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- B+ Van Buren Middle School, Van Buren
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- A- Van Buren Elementary School, Van Buren
Where Van Buren Local schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Van Buren (3)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Ohio
- County: Hancock County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: fringe rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,044 students with 77 full-time-equivalent teachers and 215 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 3910001
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Findlay City (11 schools, 6 mi)
- North Baltimore Local (3 schools, 7 mi)
- Arcadia Local (3 schools, 7 mi)
- Liberty-Benton Local (4 schools, 9 mi)
- Elmwood Local (3 schools, 10 mi)
- Bowling Green City School District (6 schools, 15 mi)
- Pandora-Gilboa Local (3 schools, 18 mi)
- Lakota Local (3 schools, 19 mi)
Questions about Van Buren Local
How many schools are in Van Buren Local?
SchoolGrade grades 3 public schools in Van Buren Local, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Van Buren Local serve?
The largest by graded schools: Van Buren.
How good are the schools in Van Buren Local?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B, with 70.7% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 68.3%. 33% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Van Buren Local?
1,044 students were enrolled in Van Buren Local in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.6 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Van Buren Local?
Van Buren Local is in Ohio, based in Hancock County, with its district office in Van Buren. Its boundary covers about 48.2 sq mi.