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3 schools in Oberlin City Schools

Ohio · 758 students · 1 city

Public K-12 education in Oberlin City Schools runs across 3 schools with combined enrollment of about 758 students, averaging 253 per school.

4-year change in Oberlin City Schools

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
758
+122 (+19%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Oberlin City Schools ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn OhioIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
758#506 of 584#7,946 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
3#435 of 584N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.5:1#8 of 579#1,534 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
50.0%#157 of 387#4,178 of 8,164
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 Oberlin City Schools

Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 747 to 758 students (up 1%) and from 57 to 66 full-time teachers (up 16%), 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
Oberlin Elementary SchoolOberlinElementaryPK-05356
Oberlin High SchoolOberlinHigh09-12218
Langston Middle SchoolOberlinMiddle06-09184

About Oberlin City Schools

Oberlin City Schools is a sparse Ohio school district running 3 schools with combined enrollment near 758.

For a sense of the school types, Oberlin City Schools spans 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Per-school enrollment averages around 253 in this district, lower than the Ohio typical of 469.

Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Oberlin City Schools has expanded 19% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 636 students to 758.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Oberlin City Schools discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Oberlin City Schools run?
Oberlin City Schools has 3 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 758 students in Ohio.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Oberlin City Schools?
Oberlin City Schools includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Oberlin City Schools?
Oberlin Elementary School is the largest public school in Oberlin City Schools by enrollment, with approximately 356 students.
What grade levels does Oberlin City Schools serve?
Oberlin City Schools serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 3 schools.