Total enrollment
4,298
+658 (+18%) vs SY 2017-18
8 schools in Big Walnut Local
Ohio · 4,298 students · 2 cities
Big Walnut Local, Ohio runs 8 public K-12 schools today, teaching approximately 4,298 students across 6 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
7-year change in Big Walnut Local
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
8
+1 (+14%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
86%
was 92%
% Hispanic
5%
was 3%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Walnut High School | Sunbury | High | 09-12 | 1,299 |
| Big Walnut Middle School | Sunbury | Middle | 05-08 | 973 |
| Big Walnut Intermediate School | Sunbury | Elementary | 04-05 | 663 |
| Prairie Run Elementary School | Sunbury | Elementary | KG-04 | 352 |
| General Rosecrans Elementary | Sunbury | Elementary | KG-03 | 296 |
| Big Walnut Elementary School | Sunbury | Elementary | KG-03 | 295 |
| Hylen Souders Elementary School | Galena | Elementary | KG-03 | 289 |
| Big Walnut Early Learning Center at Harrison Street | Sunbury | Elementary | PK-PK | 131 |
About Big Walnut Local
Big Walnut Local administers 8 public schools across Ohio, collectively enrolling roughly 4,298 students.
On the school-mix side, Big Walnut Local comprises 6 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, Big Walnut Local runs about 537 students per campus, 14% meaningfully above the state mean of roughly 469.
Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Big Walnut Local has climbed 18% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 3,640 students to 4,298. Over that span, Big Walnut Local gained 1 school, going from 7 to 8. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 92% to 86% over the same window.
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