A+
Jennings Local School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Jennings Township and Fort Jennings, and parts of Jackson Township.
Students
322
Schools
2
Spent per student
$15,307
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
34%
What stands out about Jennings Local School District
- School Grade A+: better than 99% of Indiana districts
- Math proficiency 29 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 25 pts above the state
- Spends 8% less per student than the OH average
- 12 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 11% since 2020
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Mill Township.
PK–1Westview Elementary SchoolMississinewa Community School Corporation
2–5Northview Elementary SchoolMississinewa Community School Corporation
6–8R J Baskett Middle SchoolMississinewa Community School Corporation
9–12Mississinewa High SchoolMississinewa Community School Corporation
Test scores vs. OH
2020–21Math proficiency79%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts82%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 85.3% · small group: the state reports 80–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,307 per student · 8% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 37%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 43%State 53%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
362’20
358’21
351’22
348’23
322’24
Down 11% since 2020.
Students
White 98%Two or more races 2%Hispanic <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.