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Van Wert City Schools
Van Wert City is a public school district in Ohio, based in Van Wert County (Van Wert). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Van Wert City 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 Wert City
3 of 4 schools in Van Wert City carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 2
Best schools in Van Wert City
Statewide rankings: all 812 high schools in Ohio · all 543 middle schools in Ohio · all 1623 elementary schools in Ohio
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 Wert Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B+ Van Wert Middle School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
- B Van Wert High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
Every school in Van Wert City
High schools (1)
- B Van Wert High School, Van Wert
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- B+ Van Wert Middle School, Van Wert
Elementary and primary schools (2)
- Van Wert Early Childhood Center, Van Wert
- A- Van Wert Elementary School, Van Wert
Where Van Wert City schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Van Wert (4)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Ohio
- County: Van Wert County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: fringe rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 2,038 students with 124 full-time-equivalent teachers and 498 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 3910023
- 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
- Crestview Local (4 schools, 8 mi)
- Parkway Local (3 schools, 9 mi)
- Delphos City (3 schools, 14 mi)
- Spencerville Local (3 schools, 15 mi)
- Wayne Trace Local (3 schools, 16 mi)
- Celina City (8 schools, 18 mi)
- St Marys City (4 schools, 21 mi)
- Elida Local (3 schools, 22 mi)
Questions about Van Wert City
How many schools are in Van Wert City?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Van Wert City, 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 Wert City serve?
The largest by graded schools: Van Wert.
How good are the schools in Van Wert City?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B+, with 52% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 50%. 67% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Van Wert City?
2,038 students were enrolled in Van Wert City in the 2023-24 school year, about 16.4 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Van Wert City?
Van Wert City is in Ohio, based in Van Wert County, with its district office in Van Wert. Its boundary covers about 70.4 sq mi.