What types of schools are available in Lima, Ohio?

Lima, Ohio offers a variety of public schools including regular public schools and charter schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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Best Schools in Lima, Ohio

Q: How many schools are in Lima, Ohio?

There are 22 schools in Lima, Ohio, serving 8,917 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Lima?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Lima, Ohio, use our school listings above sorted by rating. Filter by "Elementary" level to compare test scores, student-teacher ratios, and parent reviews for each school.

Compare 22 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

8,917

Total Students

Across Lima

15.8:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

22 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

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🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)0 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)1 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)1 Schools

💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
✓Largest student enrollment is 235 students at Freedom Elementary School.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 15:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

Freedom Elementary School

publicelementaryPK-4

575 Calumet Ave, Lima, OH 45804

Heir Force Community School

publicmiddleK-8

216 N Elizabeth St, Lima, OH 45801

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Detailed Overview of Schools in Lima

Lima, Ohio is home to 22 schools serving over 8,917 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Lima, Ohio?

There are 22 schools in Lima, serving 8,917 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Lima?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Lima include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Lima?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Lima is 15.8:1.

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