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Jefferson Area Local School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 9 towns
Serves Jefferson, Jefferson, Morgan, Roaming Shores, Lenox, Trumbull, Rock Creek, Dorset and Denmark, and parts of Austinburg, Plymouth, Rome, Sheffield and New Lyme.
Students
1,685
Schools
5
Spent per student
$11,273
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
Debt
$8.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Jefferson Area Local School District
- School Grade B: better than 58% of New York districts
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- Spends 32% less per student than the OH average
- 20 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 7.8% since 2020
- Debt of $8.0M, about $4,761 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Frewsburg.
PK–6Robert H Jackson Elementary SchoolFrewsburg Central School District
7–12Frewsburg Junior-Senior High SchoolFrewsburg Central School District
Test scores vs. OH
2020–21Math proficiency46%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$11,273 per student · 32% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 39%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 40%State 55%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,563’20
1,623’21
1,666’22
1,686’23
1,685’24
Up 7.8% since 2020.
Students
White 89%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 4%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
5 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Pymatuning Valley Local School DistrictCherry Valley, Pierpont, Richmond
$16,351per student
Grand Valley Local School DistrictColebrook, Hartsgrove, Orwell
$17,235per student
Ashtabula Area City School DistrictAshtabula, Saybrook
$15,984per student
Buckeye Local School DistrictAshtabula, Kingsville
$12,852per student
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.