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Wolf Creek Local School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Waterford, Watertown and Palmer.

Students
594
Schools
3
Spent per student
$18,399
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Debt
$1.0M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Wolf Creek Local School District

  • School Grade B−: better than 54% of Ohio districts
  • Math proficiency 5 pts above the state
  • Spends 11% more per student than the OH average
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Debt of $1.0M, about $1,643 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 proficiency55%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts60%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 85.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$18,399 per student · 11% above OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 36%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 68%State 27%Federal 5%

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

Enrollment over time
584’21
583’22
587’23
594’24

About steady.

Students
White 97%Two or more races 2%Hispanic 1%Black <1%

Schools in the district

3 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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