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Meigs Local School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 8 towns

Serves Salisbury, Rutland, Middleport, Bedford, Pomeroy, Salem, Scipio and Rutland, and parts of Chester.

Students
1,586
Schools
4
Spent per student
$18,153
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
15:1
The gist

What stands out about Meigs Local School District

  • School Grade C: better than 30% of Ohio districts
  • Math proficiency 30 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts below the state
  • Spends 9% more per student than the OH average
  • 15 students per teacher

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 proficiency20%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts35%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)82%
State average 85.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$18,153 per student · 9% above OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 38%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 18%State 67%Federal 16%

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

Enrollment over time
1,655’20
1,562’21
1,668’22
1,584’23
1,586’24

Down 4.2% since 2020.

Students
White 95%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 2%Black <1%Asian <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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