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Rolling Hills Local School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 12 towns

Serves Cambridge, Jackson, Valley, Byesville, Richland, Center, Spencer, Pleasant City, Wayne, Senecaville, Cumberland and Lore City, and parts of Cambridge, Wills, Rich Hill, Seneca and Brookfield.

Students
1,456
Schools
5
Spent per student
$14,850
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
19:1
Debt
$30.8M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Rolling Hills Local School District

  • School Grade C+: better than 41% of Ohio districts
  • Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
  • Spends 11% less per student than the OH average
  • 19 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 5.2% since 2020
  • Debt of $30.8M, about $21,168 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Buffalo.

PK–8Shenandoah Elementary SchoolNoble Local School District
9–12Shenandoah High SchoolNoble Local School District

Test scores vs. OH

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts54%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)82%
State average 85.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$14,850 per student · 11% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 32%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 29%State 55%Federal 16%

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

Enrollment over time
1,536’20
1,527’21
1,486’22
1,469’23
1,456’24

Down 5.2% since 2020.

Students
White 94%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 2%Black <1%Asian <1%

Schools in the district

5 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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