Total enrollment
1,726
-175 (-9%) vs SY 2017-18
6 schools in Arcanum
Ohio · Public K-12
Parents in Arcanum have 6 public K-12 options when picking a school, with combined enrollment near 1,726 students (3 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high).
7-year change in Arcanum
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
+1 (+20%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
95%
was 95%
% Hispanic
1%
was 1%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arcanum Early Learning Center | Elementary | PK-PK | 72 |
| Arcanum Elementary School | Elementary | KG-04 | 437 |
| Arcanum High School | High | 09-12 | 325 |
| Butler Middle School | Middle | 05-08 | 321 |
| Franklin Monroe Elementary School | Elementary | PK-06 | 290 |
| Franklin Monroe High School | High | 07-12 | 281 |
About Arcanum
Public education in Arcanum, Ohio runs across 6 schools that teaches roughly 1,726 students. By footprint, Arcanum sits in the mid-sized bracket.
In terms of grade levels, the city spans 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.
Average school size in Arcanum is around 288 students, 39% below the Ohio average of about 469.
Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 9%: 1,901 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,726 in SY 2024-25. Arcanum now counts 6 public schools, up from 5 in SY 2017-18.
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