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Benton-Carroll-Salem Local School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves Salem, Oak Harbor, Benton, Carroll and Rocky Ridge, and parts of Harris and Bay.

Students
1,341
Schools
3
Spent per student
$15,817
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
43%
The gist

What stands out about Benton-Carroll-Salem Local School District

  • School Grade A: better than 92% of Ohio districts
  • Math proficiency 29 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts above the state
  • 15 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 5.1% since 2020

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Clyde.

PK–2Clyde Elementary SchoolClyde-Green Springs Exempted Village School District
3–5Green Springs Elementary SchoolClyde-Green Springs Exempted Village School District
6–8McPherson Middle SchoolClyde-Green Springs Exempted Village School District
9–12Clyde High SchoolClyde-Green Springs Exempted Village School District

Test scores vs. OH

2020–21
Math proficiency79%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts76%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 85.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$15,817 per student · 5% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 40%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 58%State 35%Federal 7%

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

Enrollment over time
1,413’20
1,416’21
1,373’22
1,336’23
1,341’24

Down 5.1% since 2020.

Students
White 92%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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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