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Southwest Local School District

10800 Campbell Rd
Harrison, OH 45030-1444

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Top 30%

Tel: (513) 367-4139

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Southwest Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category

Attribute

Graduation Rate

Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)

Community Size

Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 3,196 students in Southwest Local School District. This district's average elementary is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Ohio.

Public Elementary Schools in Southwest Local School District have an score of 72% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and score of 68% (versus the 59% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (OH)

# Schools

5 Schools

2,457 Schools

# Students

4,382 Students

1,090,239 Students

# Teachers

173 Teachers

63,002 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

25:1

25:1

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="student-by-grade">Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Southwest Local School District	Ohio
Kind	326	112
1	345	119
2	406	123
3	354	117
4	343	120
5	353	121
6	366	121
7	354	90
8	349	88

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Southwest Local School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 916 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 86% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (OH)

#237 out of 931 school districts
(Top 30%)

Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Southwest Local School District
2023	#237
2022	#252
2021	#238
2019	#179
2018	#248
2017	#186
2016	#189
2015	#567
2014	#223
2013	#211
2012	#231

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67%

54%

Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Southwest Local School District	Ohio
2023	67%	54%
2022	63%	52%
2021	62%	50%
2019	76%	63%
2018	71%	62%
2017	75%	63%
2016	72%	61%
2015	64%	68%
2014	86%	77%
2013	86%	76%
2012	86%	78%

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68%

60%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Southwest Local School District	Ohio
2022	68%	60%
2021	65%	57%
2019	75%	64%
2018	71%	63%
2017	72%	62%
2016	63%	55%
2015	67%	74%
2014	89%	83%
2013	89%	83%
2012	88%	83%
2011	89%	82%

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69%

63%

Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Southwest Local School District	Ohio
2022	69%	63%
2021	71%	60%

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94%

86%

Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Southwest Local School District	Ohio
2023	94%	86%
2022	86%	86%
2021	92%	84%
2020	91%	84%
2019	89%	82%
2018	86%	82%
2017	89%	82%
2016	96%	82%
2015	91%	81%
2014	90%	81%
2013	89%	81%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.17

0.55

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Southwest Local School District	Ohio
2023	0.16	0.52
2022	0.15	0.52
2021	0.14	0.51
2020	0.13	0.49
2019	0.13	0.49
2018	0.13	0.47
2017	0.13	0.47
2016	0.11	0.47
2015	0.13	0.46
2014	0.10	0.44
2013	0.10	0.44
2012	0.10	0.43
2011	0.09	0.43
2010	0.04	0.41
2009	0.06	0.40
2008	0.04	0.40
2007	0.04	0.40
2006	0.03	0.37
2005	0.05	0.38
2004	0.03	0.37
2003	0.03	0.37
2002	0.01	0.32
2000	0.01	0.31
1998	0.01	0.31
1995	0.01	0.29
1994	0.01	0.29
1991	0.02	0.29
1989	0.01	0.28

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% American Indian

n/a

n/a

% Asian

1%

3%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)
Year	Southwest Local School District	Ohio
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

3%

8%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Southwest Local School District	Ohio
2023	3%	7%
2022	3%	7%
2021	3%	6%
2020	3%	6%
2019	3%	6%
2018	4%	5%
2017	4%	5%
2016	4%	5%
2015	4%	5%
2014	3%	5%
2013	3%	4%
2012	3%	4%
2011	2%	3%
2010	2%	4%
2009	2%	4%
2007	2%	3%
2006	2%	3%
2005	1%	3%
2004	2%	3%

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% Black

1%

18%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Southwest Local School District	Ohio
2023	1%	17%
2022	1%	17%
2021	1%	17%
2005	1%	18%

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% White

91%

64%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Southwest Local School District	Ohio
2023	92%	67%
2022	92%	67%
2021	93%	68%
2020	94%	69%
2019	94%	69%
2018	93%	71%
2017	93%	71%
2016	94%	71%
2015	93%	72%
2014	95%	73%
2013	95%	73%
2012	95%	74%
2011	96%	74%
2010	98%	76%
2009	98%	76%
2008	100%	77%
2007	98%	77%
2006	98%	78%
2005	97%	77%
2004	98%	78%
2003	99%	78%
2002	100%	81%
2001	100%	81%
2000	100%	81%
1999	100%	82%
1998	100%	82%
1997	100%	82%
1996	100%	83%
1995	100%	83%
1994	100%	83%
1993	100%	83%
1992	100%	84%
1991	99%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

n/a

% Two or more races

4%

7%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Southwest Local School District	Ohio
2023	3%	6%
2022	3%	6%
2021	2%	6%
2020	2%	5%
2019	2%	5%
2018	3%	5%
2017	3%	5%
2016	2%	5%
2015	3%	5%
2014	2%	4%
2013	2%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,038 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,295. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $24,171 is higher than the state median of $17,243. The school district spending/student has grown by 45% over four school years.

This School District

This State (OH)

Total Revenue

$66 MM

$28,879 MM

Total Revenues Trends
Year	Southwest Local School District	Ohio
2023	$66 MM	$15 MM
2022	$54 MM	$14 MM
2021	$66 MM	$15 MM
2020	$54 MM	$14 MM
2019	$50 MM	$14 MM
2018	$44 MM	$13 MM
2017	$39 MM	$13 MM
2016	$37 MM	$12 MM
2015	$37 MM	$12 MM
2014	$37 MM	$11 MM
2012	$37 MM	$12 MM
2011	$37 MM	$12 MM
2010	$37 MM	$12 MM
2009	$38 MM	$12 MM
2008	$37 MM	$12 MM
2007	$34 MM	$12 MM
2006	$33 MM	$11 MM
2005	$32 MM	$11 MM
2004	$31 MM	$12 MM
2003	$30 MM	$13 MM
2002	$30 MM	$14 MM
2001	$30 MM	$14 MM
2000	$29 MM	$12 MM
1999	$25 MM	$12 MM
1998	$23 MM	$11 MM
1997	$22 MM	$11 MM
1996	$20 MM	$10 MM
1995	$19 MM	$9 MM

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Spending

$106 MM

$28,792 MM

Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Southwest Local School District	Ohio
2023	$106 MM	$14 MM
2022	$66 MM	$13 MM
2021	$106 MM	$14 MM
2020	$66 MM	$13 MM
2019	$46 MM	$13 MM
2018	$42 MM	$12 MM
2017	$36 MM	$12 MM
2016	$35 MM	$11 MM
2015	$35 MM	$12 MM
2014	$33 MM	$10 MM
2012	$36 MM	$11 MM
2011	$36 MM	$12 MM
2010	$35 MM	$12 MM
2009	$37 MM	$11 MM
2008	$35 MM	$11 MM
2007	$34 MM	$11 MM
2006	$33 MM	$11 MM
2005	$35 MM	$11 MM
2004	$33 MM	$12 MM
2003	$32 MM	$13 MM
2002	$35 MM	$13 MM
2001	$33 MM	$14 MM
2000	$29 MM	$12 MM
1999	$23 MM	$11 MM
1998	$21 MM	$11 MM
1997	$20 MM	$11 MM
1996	$20 MM	$10 MM
1995	$19 MM	$9 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,038

$17,295

Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Southwest Local School District	Ohio
2023	$15,097	$16,507
2022	$13,404	$15,024
2021	$15,841	$15,864
2020	$13,404	$15,024
2019	$12,657	$14,759
2018	$11,476	$14,436
2017	$10,315	$15,373
2016	$9,809	$14,419
2015	$10,168	$11,970
2014	$10,425	$12,894
2012	$10,872	$12,166
2011	$10,828	$12,268
2010	$10,572	$11,970
2009	$10,178	$10,997
2008	$9,655	$10,962
2007	$8,865	$9,987
2006	$8,497	$9,642
2005	$8,127	$9,138
2004	$7,724	$8,445
2003	$7,701	$8,538
2002	$7,607	$8,495
2001	$7,228	$7,849
2000	$7,025	$7,124
1999	$5,990	$6,606
1998	$5,478	$6,077
1997	$5,277	$5,826
1995	$4,658	$5,035
1992	$3,894	$4,567

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Spending / Student

$24,171

$17,243

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Southwest Local School District	Ohio
2023	$24,266	$15,475
2022	$16,585	$14,061
2021	$25,461	$14,872
2020	$16,585	$14,061
2019	$11,586	$13,780
2018	$10,783	$13,237
2017	$9,703	$14,225
2016	$9,226	$12,986
2015	$9,728	$11,436
2014	$9,412	$11,605
2012	$10,599	$11,799
2011	$10,427	$11,769
2010	$10,115	$11,436
2009	$9,799	$10,473
2008	$9,259	$9,943
2007	$9,023	$9,346
2006	$8,573	$9,161
2005	$8,967	$8,760
2004	$8,224	$8,632
2003	$8,052	$8,918
2002	$8,801	$8,384
2001	$8,076	$8,067
2000	$7,061	$6,766
1999	$5,495	$6,262
1998	$5,024	$5,892
1997	$4,925	$5,689
1995	$4,748	$5,077
1992	$4,330	$4,541

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Best Southwest Local School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Crosby Elementary School

(Math: 92% | Reading: 85%)
:

10/

10

Top 5%

Add to Compare

8382 New Haven Rd
Harrison, OH 45030
(513) 738-1717

Gr: K-5 | 804 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Rank: #22.

Miami Whitewater Elementary School

(Math: 73% | Reading: 69%)
:

8/

10

Top 30%

Add to Compare

9850 West Rd
Harrison, OH 45030
(513) 367-5577

Gr: K-5 | 678 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Rank: #33.

Harrison Elementary School

(Math: 75% | Reading: 67%)
:

8/

10

Top 30%

Add to Compare

600 E Broadway St
Harrison, OH 45030
(513) 367-4161

Gr: K-5 | 645 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Rank: #44.

Harrison Middle School

(Math: 63% | Reading: 62%)
:

6/

10

Top 50%

Add to Compare

9840 West Rd
Harrison, OH 45030
(513) 367-4831

Gr: 6-8 | 1,069 student Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 4,382 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
: 94% (Top 10% in OH)
: Top 30%
: 67% (Top 30%)
: 68% (Top 30%)
: 69% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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