Clermont County Schools & Education
Clermont County, Ohio
School Score
64/100
Higher = better
Rating
Average
Graduation Rate
93.7%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
93.7%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 88.3%
Per-Pupil Spending
$7,372
National avg $13,239
State avg $7,994
School Score
64/100
Higher = better
State avg 54/100
State School Rank
#27
of 88 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Clermont County, Ohio
A High-Performing Suburban School Network
Clermont County hosts 46 public schools that educate 27,270 students across 10 distinct school districts. The infrastructure is strong, featuring 25 elementary schools, eight middle schools, and 12 high schools. This extensive system serves a growing population with a focus on comprehensive public education.
Leading the State in Graduation Rates
Clermont County achieves an exceptional 93.7% graduation rate, far exceeding the state average of 88.3% and the national average of 87.0%. The county maintains these high results with an efficient $7,372 in per-pupil spending. These factors culminate in a school score of 56.3, outperforming both state and national medians.
Spotlighting West Clermont and Milford
West Clermont Local is the largest district, serving 7,965 students, followed by Milford Exempted Village with 6,321 students. Traditional public schools define the landscape here, as the county currently operates zero charter schools. Districts like New Richmond Exempted Village also provide quality options for over 2,000 local students.
The Suburban Advantage in Clermont
Suburban schools dominate the county with 28 facilities, while 14 schools serve rural areas and four reside in towns. The average school size is 593 students, but West Clermont High School is a standout with 2,211 students. This creates a primarily suburban educational feel with modern, high-capacity facilities.
Settle Near Top-Tier Ohio Schools
Clermont County's superior graduation rates and strong school scores make it a premier destination for families. Homes in the West Clermont and Milford districts are highly sought after for their academic reputations. Start your home search here to secure a place in one of Ohio's top-performing school regions.
School Overview
Total Schools
46
in Clermont County
Total Enrollment
27,270
students
School Districts
10
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Type Breakdown
10 School Districts in Clermont County
West Clermont Local
Milford Exempted Village
Goshen Local
Batavia Local
New Richmond Exempted Village
Bethel-Tate Local
Clermont Northeastern Local
Williamsburg Local
Felicity-Franklin Local
U S Grant
46 Public Schools in Clermont County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Clermont High School | West Clermont Local | 9–12 | High | 2,211 |
| Milford Sr High School | Milford Exempted Village | 8–12 | High | 1,850 |
| West Clermont Middle School | West Clermont Local | 6–8 | Middle | 1,789 |
| Batavia Elementary School | Batavia Local | PK–5 | Primary | 1,201 |
| Milford Junior High School | Milford Exempted Village | 7–8 | Middle | 1,047 |
| Goshen High School | Goshen Local | 9–12 | High | 847 |
| Goshen Middle School | Goshen Local | 6–8 | Middle | 688 |
| Amelia Elementary School | West Clermont Local | PK–5 | Primary | 675 |
| Marr/Cook Elementary School | Goshen Local | PK–2 | Primary | 666 |
| Batavia High School | Batavia Local | 9–12 | High | 658 |
| Willowville Elementary School | West Clermont Local | PK–5 | Primary | 658 |
| McCormick Elementary School | Milford Exempted Village | KG–6 | Primary | 631 |
| Meadowview Elementary School | Milford Exempted Village | KG–6 | Primary | 625 |
| Merwin Elementary School | West Clermont Local | KG–5 | Primary | 609 |
| Spaulding Elementary School | Goshen Local | 3–5 | Primary | 593 |
| New Richmond High School | New Richmond Exempted Village | 9–12 | High | 592 |
| Clermont Northeastern Elementary School | Clermont Northeastern Local | KG–5 | Primary | 588 |
| Summerside Elementary | West Clermont Local | KG–5 | Primary | 583 |
| Batavia Middle School | Batavia Local | 6–8 | Middle | 571 |
| Live Oaks Cdc | Great Oaks Career Campuses | 11–12 | Vocational | 566 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$7,372
State avg $7,994
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Clermont County, Ohio — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Clermont County, Ohio?
Clermont County hosts 46 public schools that educate 27,270 students across 10 distinct school districts. The infrastructure is strong, featuring 25 elementary schools, eight middle schools, and 12 high schools. This extensive system serves a growing population with a focus on comprehensive public education.
How do schools in Clermont County perform academically?
Clermont County achieves an exceptional 93.7% graduation rate, far exceeding the state average of 88.3% and the national average of 87.0%. The county maintains these high results with an efficient $7,372 in per-pupil spending. These factors culminate in a school score of 56.3, outperforming both state and national medians.
What are the major school districts in Clermont County, Ohio?
West Clermont Local is the largest district, serving 7,965 students, followed by Milford Exempted Village with 6,321 students. Traditional public schools define the landscape here, as the county currently operates zero charter schools. Districts like New Richmond Exempted Village also provide quality options for over 2,000 local students.
What is the school experience like in Clermont County?
Suburban schools dominate the county with 28 facilities, while 14 schools serve rural areas and four reside in towns. The average school size is 593 students, but West Clermont High School is a standout with 2,211 students. This creates a primarily suburban educational feel with modern, high-capacity facilities.
How can I find homes near good schools in Clermont County, Ohio?
Clermont County's superior graduation rates and strong school scores make it a premier destination for families. Homes in the West Clermont and Milford districts are highly sought after for their academic reputations. Start your home search here to secure a place in one of Ohio's top-performing school regions.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.