National Trail Local School District

6940 Oxford Gettysburg Rd
New Paris, OH 45347-9065
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 647 students in National Trail Local School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in National Trail Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,432 Schools
# Students
932 Students
1,092,873 Students
# Teachers
69 Teachers
63,201 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

National Trail Local School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 909 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 87% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#386 out of 931 school districts
(Top 50%)
62%
54%
58%
60%
65%
63%
87%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
3%
9%
% Black
n/a
17%
% White
94%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,913 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,379. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,986 is less than the state median of $17,327. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,913
$17,379
Spending / Student
$15,986
$17,327

Best National Trail Local School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
National Trail Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6940 Oxford Gettysburg Rd
New Paris, OH 45347
(937) 437-3333
Gr: K-4 | 361 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
National Trail Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6940 Oxford Gettysburg Rd
New Paris, OH 45347
(937) 437-3333
Gr: 5-8 | 286 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 932 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : 87% (Top 50% in OH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 62% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 50%)
  • : 65% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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