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Miami East Local School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 6 towns

Serves Staunton, Elizabeth, Lostcreek, Brown, Fletcher and Casstown, and parts of Troy, Jackson and Springcreek.

Students
1,330
Schools
3
Spent per student
$14,061
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
32%
Debt
$10.9M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Miami East Local School District

  • School Grade A: better than 91% of Indiana districts
  • Math proficiency 25 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts above the state
  • Spends 15% less per student than the OH average
  • 17 students per teacher
  • Debt of $10.9M, about $8,229 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Tocsin.

PK–52 elementary schoolsNorthern Wells Community Schools
6–8Norwell Middle SchoolNorthern Wells Community Schools
9–12Norwell High SchoolNorthern Wells Community Schools

Test scores vs. OH

2020–21
Math proficiency75%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts79%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 85.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$14,061 per student · 15% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 39%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 65%State 31%Federal 4%

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

Enrollment over time
1,329’20
1,405’21
1,413’22
1,403’23
1,330’24

About steady.

Students
White 96%Hispanic 2%Two or more races 1%Black <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

3 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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