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2 schools in Margaretta Local

Ohio · 1,072 students · 1 city

Public K-12 education in Margaretta Local runs across 2 schools with combined enrollment of about 1,072 students, averaging 536 per school.

4-year change in Margaretta Local

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,072
-40 (-4%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Margaretta Local ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn OhioIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,072#410 of 584#6,697 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
2#550 of 584N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.0:1#314 of 579#7,139 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
41.1%#234 of 387#5,385 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
17.4%#296 of 422#5,964 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 Margaretta Local

Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 1,158 to 1,072 students (down 7%) and from 63 to 63 full-time teachers (unchanged), 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
Margaretta Elementary SchoolCastaliaElementaryPK-05536
Margaretta High SchoolCastaliaHigh06-12536

About Margaretta Local

Margaretta Local maintains 2 public schools across Ohio, collectively hosting roughly 1,072 students.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Margaretta Local is made up of 1 elementary and 1 high school.

Average enrollment per school in Margaretta Local is about 536, noticeably above the Ohio average of roughly 469.

Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,072 students, decreased 4% from the 1,112 reported in SY 2020-21.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Margaretta Local discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Margaretta Local run?
Margaretta Local has 2 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,072 students in Ohio.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Margaretta Local?
Margaretta Local includes 1 elementary school and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Margaretta Local?
Margaretta Elementary School is the largest public school in Margaretta Local by enrollment, with approximately 536 students.
What grade levels does Margaretta Local serve?
Margaretta Local serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 2 schools.