School District · Ohio
Van Wert City School District
📍 Ohio City, OH · Van Wert County · NCES LEAID 3910023
District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25
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Grades Served
Pre-K – 12th
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District Mailing Address
205 W Crawford St, Van Wert, OH 45891
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
3910023
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District Type
Public School District
Schools in Van Wert City School District
4 schools listedOhio School District Income Tax
School district #8104🏷
Ohio School District Number
8104
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2026 Income Tax Rate
1.00%
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Tax Base
Traditional base — the tax applies to Ohio taxable income less exemptions.
Source: Ohio Department of Taxation, school district income tax rates effective January 1, 2026 (published December 30, 2025). The school district income tax is owed on where you
live, not where you work or attend school. Confirm your district with Ohio’s official
The Finder before filing.
Zip Codes Served by Van Wert City School District
2 zip codes
Frequently Asked Questions
What zip codes are in Van Wert City School District?▼
Van Wert City School District serves 2 zip codes: 45874, 45891. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is Van Wert City School District rated?▼
Van Wert City School District has an overall rating of 3 out of 10 (Below Average), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (Ohio State Tests 2024–25). That places it in the 22nd percentile among Ohio school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within Ohio only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Van Wert City School District?▼
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 2,024 students across 4 schools for Van Wert City School District.
What grades does Van Wert City School District serve?▼
Van Wert City School District is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
What schools are in Van Wert City School District?▼
NCES lists 4 schools operating under Van Wert City School District: 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high. Each school's grade span, enrollment and city are listed on this page. Attendance zones are set by the district and a school on this list is not necessarily the one your address is assigned to.
How do I contact Van Wert City School District?▼
You can reach Van Wert City School District by phone at (419)238-0648 or online at vwcs.net or by mail at 205 W Crawford St, Van Wert, OH 45891. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.
About Van Wert City School District
Van Wert City School District is a public school district serving 2 zip codes in Ohio, primarily in Van Wert County. It carries an overall rating of 3/10 (Below Average), the 22nd percentile among Ohio districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (Ohio State Tests 2024–25) and is ranked only against other Ohio districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 4 schools operating under Van Wert City School District — 2 elementary, 1 middle and 1 high. The largest by enrollment is Van Wert Elementary School with 692 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can
be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your
assignment with the district office at (419)238-0648 before making a housing decision.