For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,133 students in Utica, OH.
The top-ranked public schools in Utica, OH are Utica Elementary School, Utica Middle School and North Fork Online Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Utica, OH public schools have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in Utica have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Utica, OH (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Utica Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
367 Church Street
Utica, OH 43080
(740) 892-2551
Utica, OH 43080
(740) 892-2551
Gr: K-5 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
Utica Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
260 N Jefferson St
Utica, OH 43080
(740) 892-2691
Utica, OH 43080
(740) 892-2691
Gr: 6-8 | 338 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #33.
North Fork Online Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
312 Maple Ave
Utica, OH 43080
(740) 892-3666
Utica, OH 43080
(740) 892-3666
Gr: 8-12 | 5 students
Rank: #44.
Utica High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
260 N Jefferson St
Utica, OH 43080
(740) 892-2855
Utica, OH 43080
(740) 892-2855
Gr: 9-12 | 430 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Utica, OH?
The top-ranked public schools in Utica, OH include Utica Elementary School, Utica Middle School and North Fork Online Academy.
How many public schools are located in Utica?
4 public schools are located in Utica.
What is the racial composition of students in Utica?
Utica public schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public schools average of 34% (majority Black).
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