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Tax credits, abatements, grants, low-cost financing Foreign Trade Zone and more.

Business-Friendly Climate
Effective community and government partnerships locally and throughout Northeast Ohio.

Access to Markets
Central location with great ground, rail, water and air accessibility.

High Quality of Life
Small town hospitality and country living with big city opportunities.

Leading Ag-Bioscience Infrastructure
Premier research facilities and infrastructure.

Low Cost of Doing Business
Energy, labor and occupancy costs among the nation’s most affordable.

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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2,309

Here:	16.4%
Ohio:	14.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 397

Here:	6.2%
Ohio:	10.9%

Students in private undegraduate colleges: 1,934

Here:	41.5%
Ohio:	23.4%

Public School Systems:
Chippewa Local Chippewa High School Chippewa Middle School Hazel Harvey Elementary Dalton Local Dalton High School Dalton Intermediate Dalton Elementary & Kidron Elementary Green Local Smithville High School Smithville Middle School Marshallville Elementary & Smithville Elementary North Central Local Norwayne High School Norwayne Middle School Creston Elementary, Burbank Elementary & Sterling Elementary Northwestern Local Northwestern High School Northwestern Junior High School Northwestern Elementary Orrville City Orrville High School Orrville Junior High School Maple Street Elementary, Oak Street Elementary & North Elementary Rittman City Rittman High School Rittman Junior High School North Street Elementary & West Hill Elementary	Southeast Local Waynedale High School John R. Lea Intermediate School Fredricksburg Elementary, Holmesville Elementary & Mount Eaton Elementary Triway Local Triway High School Triway Junior High School Franklin Township Elementary, Wooster Township Elementary and Shreve Elementary Tri-County Educational Service Center Wayne County Schools Career Center Wooster City Wooster High School Edgewood Middle School Cornerstone Elementary, Kean Elementary, Lincoln Way East Elementary, Melrose Elementary, Parkview Elementary and Wayne Elementary International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme Tri-County International Academy The academy is an initiative of Tri-County Educational Service Center and represents a collaborative project among school districts in Ashland, Holmes, and Wayne Counties to provide access to the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme, a rigorous curriculum for high school juniors and seniors which is recognized worldwide.
Private Schools: St. Peter and Paul's Catholic School (Doylestown) Central Christian School (Kidron) Kingsway Christian School (Orrville) St. Mary's Catholic School (Wooster) Montessorri School of Wooster Wooster Christian School (Wooster) Village Network (Smithville) - A residential Treatment Center for troubled boys who cannot remain in their own homes or who are homeless. Consisting of 18 buildings on 186 acres, it is an independent, non-profit corporation and is non-denominational in orientation and philosophy. Christian Childrens Home of Ohio (Wooster) - A private, non-custodial agency which provides services to children who need out-of-home care. The 175-acre home north of Wosoter includes four cottages for children ages 6-18. A fifth cottage in Wooster offers independent living for children ages 16-18.

Primary & Secondary Education Totals	Private	Public	Total
Enrollment (06-07)	1,061	17,448	18,543
Source: Ohio Dept. of Education, 2007 Enrollment

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