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St. Marys City School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves St. Marys, St. Marys, Moulton, Noble and Salem, and parts of Washington.

Students
1,984
Schools
4
Spent per student
$14,120
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
68%
Debt
$14.8M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about St. Marys City School District

  • School Grade B+: better than 68% of Indiana districts
  • Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts above the state
  • Spends 15% less per student than the OH average
  • 17 students per teacher
  • Debt of $14.8M, about $7,445 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Roll.

PK–62 schoolsBlackford County Schools
7–12Blackford Jr-Sr High SchoolBlackford County Schools

Test scores vs. OH

2020–21
Math proficiency64%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts65%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 85.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$14,120 per student · 15% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 31%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 50%State 41%Federal 8%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,972’20
1,963’21
1,949’22
1,920’23
1,984’24

About steady.

Students
White 90%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 4%Black 1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

4 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.

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