Best Public Schools in Wooster, OH

The city of Wooster, Ohio is home to 9 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools. The schools in the Triway Local district stand out, with Triway High School ranking among the top 154 high schools in Ohio and boasting a 98.4% four-year graduation rate, significantly higher than the state average. Similarly, Triway Middle School ranks among the top 202 middle schools in Ohio and consistently outperforms the state and Wooster City district averages on the Ohio State Tests.

In contrast, the Wooster City district schools show more varied performance, with some elementary schools, such as Cornerstone Elementary School, struggling to meet state averages on the Ohio State Tests. The data also reveals disparities in chronic absenteeism, with Wooster High School having the highest rate at 25.5% and Wooster Township Elementary School having the lowest at 4.1%.

Interestingly, the data does not show a clear correlation between spending per student and school performance, as some of the higher-performing schools, such as Triway High School and Triway Middle School, have relatively lower spending per student compared to other schools in the data set.