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3 schools in Bethel Local

Ohio · 1,991 students · 1 city

3 public schools operate under Bethel Local, with roughly 1,991 K-12 students enrolled (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

4-year change in Bethel Local

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,991
+413 (+26%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Bethel Local ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn OhioIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,991#208 of 584#4,474 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
3#318 of 584N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
21.0:1#549 of 579#8,525 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
50.6%#146 of 387#4,075 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
28.8%#190 of 422#4,944 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Bethel Local

Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 1,329 to 1,991 students (up 50%) and from 60 to 95 full-time teachers (up 58%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Bethel Elementary SchoolTipp CityElementaryKG-05944
Bethel Middle SchoolTipp CityMiddle05-08526
Bethel High SchoolTipp CityHigh09-12521

About Bethel Local

Bethel Local is a low-population Ohio school district running 3 schools with combined enrollment near 1,991.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Bethel Local covers 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Per-school enrollment averages around 664 in this district, noticeably above the Ohio typical of 469.

Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment increased 26%: 1,578 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,991 in SY 2024-25.

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Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Bethel Local run?
Bethel Local has 3 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,991 students in Ohio.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Bethel Local?
Bethel Local includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Bethel Local?
Bethel Elementary School is the largest public school in Bethel Local by enrollment, with approximately 944 students.
What grade levels does Bethel Local serve?
Bethel Local serves students from kindergarten through grade 12 across 3 schools.