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Lynchburg-Clay Local School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 7 towns
Serves Dodson Township, Clark Township, Union Township, Clay Township, Lynchburg, Hamer Township and Salem Township, and parts of Whiteoak Township and Jefferson Township.
Students
995
Schools
3
Spent per student
$16,520
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
52%
What stands out about Lynchburg-Clay Local School District
- School Grade A−: better than 83% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 18 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 19 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- 13 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 10.3% since 2020
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Buffalo Township.
PK–8Shenandoah Elementary SchoolNoble Local School District
9–12Shenandoah High SchoolNoble Local School District
Test scores vs. OH
2020–21Math proficiency68%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts76%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,520 per student · 1% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 38%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 27%State 60%Federal 13%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,109’20
1,075’21
1,075’22
1,019’23
995’24
Down 10.3% since 2020.
Students
White 94%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 1%Black <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Hillsboro City School DistrictLiberty Township, New Market Township
$15,101per student
Wilmington City School DistrictGreen Township, Washington Township
$15,081per student
East Clinton Local School DistrictGreen Township, Penn Township
$15,655per student
Eastern Local School DistrictEagle Township, Washington Township
$14,180per 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.