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Coshocton County Schools & Education

School Score

61/100

Percentile-style score

Score Band

Midrange Signal

Graduation Rate

92.4%

National avg 87.5%

Education Statistics

Graduation Rate

92.4%

National avg 87.5%

State avg 88.3%

Per-Pupil Spending

$7,460

National avg $13,239

State avg $7,994

School Score

61/100

Percentile-style score

State avg 54/100

State Score Position

#32

of 88 counties by score

Education Data Brief: Coshocton County

Measured School Summary

Coshocton County performs at an average level with a school score of 61/100 and a solid graduation rate of 92.4%.

Funding Context

At $7,460 per pupil, Coshocton County operates with limited funding, which may constrain staffing, materials, and extracurricular offerings.

Neighbor Context

Its school score is 14% above the Ohio average, and its graduation rate exceeds the state average by 4.1 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 7% lower than the state norm.

School Data Brief

How to read Coshocton County before comparing districts

County-level education data is best used as a screening layer. It summarizes the local school environment, then points you toward the district and school records that matter for local review.

Local context that changes the interpretation

12 public schools and 5 districts are represented below. Use those school and district records to confirm whether the county-level context fits the neighborhoods you are actually considering.

Overall screen

61/100

Mixed county signal. Ranks #32 of 88 Ohio counties with school score data.

Completion

92.4%

4.1 pts above the state average

Funding context

$7,460

$534 below the state average

School coverage

12

5 districts represented in the county school list.

Start with measured county context

This county needs a closer look at district mix, school level, and local context. Compare the score, graduation rate, and spending together rather than treating any single metric as final.

Check the local school mix

Coshocton County has 12 public schools across 5 districts, so school-level fit can vary inside the county.

Verify local rules

Use this page as county-level context, then confirm attendance zones, transportation, special programs, and current school boundaries with local districts.

Parent decision brief

What Coshocton County school data means before you move

County averages are useful for screening, but parents choose addresses, grade pathways, and district rules. This brief turns the public data into the checks that matter before you sign a lease or mortgage.

Mixed school landscape

Coshocton County has enough school-level records to compare the local mix, but no single county metric should be treated as the answer. Use district shape, grade span, and data coverage together.

State position

#32

of 88 Ohio counties with school score data. The county score is 7 points above the state average.

Data confidence

Usable

3 of 5 county signals are present, and 100% of listed schools report enrollment. Compare schools, then verify missing fields locally.

K-12 continuity check

These are the largest visible district slices in the county data. They show whether elementary, middle, and high school records appear together or whether a family needs to investigate transition points.

River View Local

Elementary and high visible

1,627 students

Elementary 3Middle 0High 1Other 1

5 listed schools in this county slice.

Coshocton City

Elementary and high visible

1,551 students

Elementary 1Middle 0High 1Other 0

2 listed schools in this county slice.

Ridgewood Local

Elementary to high school visible

1,275 students

Elementary 1Middle 1High 1Other 0

3 listed schools in this county slice.

Coshocton County

High school only in this slice

177 students

Elementary 0Middle 0High 1Other 0

1 listed school in this county slice.

District reality check

River View Local is the largest listed district slice, with 5 schools. County pages do not prove address assignment, so verify boundaries with local district tools.

What the data cannot tell you

NCES records do not confirm current attendance zones, private-school options, transfer approvals, program capacity, transportation, or whether a listed school is available to a specific address.

Questions to ask before choosing an address

Which district actually serves the addresses we are considering in Coshocton County?

Do the neighborhoods we like fall inside the same district, or are we comparing different Coshocton County district systems?

What changes at the elementary-to-middle and middle-to-high transitions in the district pathway we would likely use?

Which charter, magnet, or virtual options require a lottery, application window, separate transportation plan, or address eligibility check?

Are the largest listed schools the ones our address can actually attend, or are they only county-level context?

Education Overview

About Schools in Coshocton County, Ohio

This context is screened for neutral school-data wording and should be read alongside the current metrics on this page. It is not school advice.

Coshocton's Efficient Public School Map

Coshocton County operates 12 public schools for a student population of 4,670 across five school districts. The infrastructure includes five elementary schools and five high schools, supported by a specialized 'other' facility and one middle school. This lean system provides comprehensive coverage for the county's relatively small student body.

Spotlight on River View and Coshocton City

River View Local is the county's largest district with 1,627 students, followed closely by Coshocton City with 1,551 students. The county also includes one charter school, which accounts for about 8.3% of the total school facilities. Ridgewood Local also provides a significant presence, serving 1,275 students in the area.

The Balance of Town and Rural Learning

The school landscape is perfectly balanced between town and rural locales, with six schools in each setting. The average school size is 389 students, creating a cozy environment where students are rarely just a number. Coshocton Elementary is the largest facility, housing 892 students in a town setting.

School Overview

Total Schools

12

in Coshocton County

Reported Enrollment

4,670

12 schools reporting

School Districts

5

districts

Charter Schools

1

8% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary5
Middle1
High5
Other1

5 School Districts in Coshocton County

River View Local

5 schools
1,627 students

Coshocton City

2 schools
1,551 students

Ridgewood Local

3 schools
1,275 students

Coshocton County

1 school
177 students

Coshocton Opportunity School

1 school
40 students

12 Public Schools in Coshocton County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Level

Showing 12 of 12 matching schools

Coshocton Elementary

Coshocton City

Coshocton, 43812 / Town: Distant

RecordPK–6Primary892 students

Coshocton High School

Coshocton City

Coshocton, 43812 / Town: Distant

Record7–12High659 students

River View High School

River View Local

Warsaw, 43844 / Rural: Distant

Record9–12High485 students

Ridgewood High School

Ridgewood Local

West Lafayette, 43845 / Town: Distant

Record8–12High454 students

Ridgewood Elementary School

Ridgewood Local

West, 43845 / Town: Distant

RecordPK–3Primary447 students

Warsaw Elementary School

River View Local

Warsaw, 43844 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–6Primary447 students

Ridgewood Middle School

Ridgewood Local

West Lafayette, 43845 / Town: Distant

Record4–7Middle374 students

Conesville Elementary School

River View Local

Conesville, 43811 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–6Primary311 students

River View Middle School

River View Local

Warsaw, 43844 / Rural: Distant

Record7–10Other258 students

Coshocton County Career Center

Coshocton County

Coshocton, 43812 / Rural: Fringe

Record11–12Vocational177 students

Keene Elementary School

River View Local

Coshocton, 43812 / Rural: Distant

RecordKG–6Primary126 students

Coshocton Opportunity School

Coshocton Opportunity School

Coshocton, 43812 / Town: Distant

Record9–12Charter40 students

Education Funding Detail

Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure

$7,460

State avg $7,994

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which Ohio counties have the highest graduation rates?
Henry County (95.8%), Sandusky County (95.8%), and Seneca County (95.1%) currently lead Ohio among counties with available NCES four-year adjusted cohort graduation-rate data. This answer is generated from the same dataset used in the county table and can change when federal data refreshes.
What is per-pupil spending like in Ohio?
Across Ohio counties with available NCES district-finance data, average per-pupil spending is $7,994. The highest current county values are Monroe County ($11,634), Athens County ($9,684), and Cuyahoga County ($9,586). Compare counties in the table before treating the statewide average as representative of a local district.
How should I read the school score in Coshocton County?
Coshocton County has a school score of 61/100, which is a midrange measured signal in this county-level index. This score is calculated from available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance data, with school-level records shown separately below.
What is the graduation rate in Coshocton County?
The high school graduation rate in Coshocton County is 92.4%, which is above the national average of 87.5%. This figure is based on NCES district-level data for public high schools in the county.
How much does Coshocton County spend per student?
Coshocton County spends $7,460 per pupil annually on public education, based on NCES district finance data. Current operating spending per fall enrollment, including instruction, support services, administration, transportation, and operations. It excludes capital outlays and debt service in the SchoolsByCounty methodology.

Frequently Asked Questions

Schools in Coshocton County, Ohio — FAQ

What does the school system look like in Coshocton County, Ohio?

Coshocton County operates 12 public schools for a student population of 4,670 across five school districts. The infrastructure includes five elementary schools and five high schools, supported by a specialized 'other' facility and one middle school. This lean system provides comprehensive coverage for the county's relatively small student body.

What are the major school districts in Coshocton County, Ohio?

River View Local is the county's largest district with 1,627 students, followed closely by Coshocton City with 1,551 students. The county also includes one charter school, which accounts for about 8.3% of the total school facilities. Ridgewood Local also provides a significant presence, serving 1,275 students in the area.

What is the school experience like in Coshocton County?

The school landscape is perfectly balanced between town and rural locales, with six schools in each setting. The average school size is 389 students, creating a cozy environment where students are rarely just a number. Coshocton Elementary is the largest facility, housing 892 students in a town setting.

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By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.