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Minerva Local School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Brown Township, Paris Township, Minerva and West Township, and parts of Osnaburg Township and Augusta Township.
Students
1,626
Schools
3
Spent per student
$16,060
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
18:1
Debt
$4.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Minerva Local School District
- School Grade B: better than 60% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 5 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- 18 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 8% since 2020
- Debt of $4.6M, about $2,808 per student
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 proficiency55%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,060 per student · 3% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 30%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 36%State 51%Federal 14%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,768’20
1,711’21
1,687’22
1,643’23
1,626’24
Down 8% since 2020.
Students
White 94%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 2%Black <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Carrollton Exempted Village School DistrictEast Township, Harrison Township, Rose Township
$16,002per student
Sandy Valley Local School DistrictRose Township, Sandy Township
$17,167per student
Canton City School DistrictCanton
$20,727per student
Canton Local School DistrictCanton Township
$16,479per 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.