Lancaster, OH Public Schools

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28%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

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High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

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Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Lancaster school information

Index	Lancaster	Ohio	National
Average Test Scores	61%	61%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	19:1	17:1	16:1
Total public schools	16	3,650	79,221
Total private schools	8	1,000	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	1	393	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Lancaster are 28% higher than the national average
There are approximately 16 public schools in Lancaster
84.3% of people in Lancaster have completed 8th grade
83.2% of people in Lancaster have completed high school
16.5% of people in Lancaster have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Lancaster

Index	Lancaster	Ohio	National
Completed 8th grade	84.3%	86.9%	84.3%
Completed high school	83.2%	85.6%	83.0%
Completed some college	48.1%	55.7%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	26.1%	35.1%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	16.5%	26.7%	30.3%
Completed masters	5.3%	10.0%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	1.2%	2.7%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.4%	1.1%	1.3%

Lancaster, OH School Districts

Fairfield Union Local School District
Lancaster City School District

There are a total of 16 public schools, 8 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Lancaster. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Lancaster, OH schools is 61%. The average student to teacher ratio is 19:1. In Lancaster, OH, an average of 84.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 83.2% have completed high school.

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Bremen, OH	1,477	80%	65.6%
Pleasantville, OH	971	80%	65.6%
Carroll, OH	443	76%	58.3%
Logan, OH	6,677	76%	57.3%
Pickerington, OH	21,257	75%	56.9%
Lancaster, OH	40,438	61%	28.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Westerville, OH	40,443	73%	51.2%
Huber Heights, OH	40,465	56%	16.8%
Covington, KY	40,466	41%	14.1%
Wentzville, MO	40,407	58%	20.1%
Fitchburg, MA	40,576	39%	18.8%
Lancaster, OH	40,438	61%	28.0%

Source: The Lancaster, OH education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.