The fastest-declining public schools by enrollment in Allen County, Ohio
21 public schools in Allen County, Ohio appear in this ranking of the fastest-declining public schools by enrollment, ranked by the steepest enrollment decline between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. Elida Middle School leads the list at -41.6%, against a median of -12.1% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | 2024-25 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elida Middle School | Elida, OH | 467 | -41.6% |
| 2 | Lima West Middle School | Lima, OH | 334 | -22.0% |
| 3 | Allen East High School | Harrod, OH | 253 | -20.4% |
| 4 | Elida High School | Elida, OH | 546 | -20.3% |
| 5 | Independence Elementary School | Lima, OH | 272 | -19.3% |
| 6 | Liberty Arts Magnet K-8 | Lima, OH | 343 | -17.3% |
| 7 | Heir Force Community School | Lima, OH | 204 | -15.7% |
| 8 | Bath Elementary School | Lima, OH | 727 | -15.7% |
| 9 | Maplewood Elementary School | Lima, OH | 346 | -14.4% |
| 10 | Perry High School | Lima, OH | 296 | -14.2% |
| 11 | Lima North Middle School | Lima, OH | 321 | -12.1% |
| 12 | Perry Elementary School | Lima, OH | 408 | -9.9% |
| 13 | Shawnee Middle School | Lima, OH | 712 | -9.5% |
| 14 | Spencerville Elementary School | Spencerville, OH | 336 | -8.4% |
| 15 | Bath High School | Lima, OH | 437 | -8.2% |
| 16 | Bluffton Elementary School | Bluffton, OH | 534 | -7.3% |
| 17 | Allen East Elementary School | Harrod, OH | 455 | -7.3% |
| 18 | Shawnee High School | Lima, OH | 673 | -5.7% |
| 19 | Bath Middle School | Lima, OH | 417 | -4.8% |
| 20 | Lima Senior High School | Lima, OH | 1,004 | -4.2% |
| 21 | Elmwood Elementary School | Lima, OH | 508 | -4.0% |
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