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Findlay City School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Findlay and Marion Township.
Students
5,694
Schools
11
Spent per student
$13,631
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Debt
$41.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Findlay City School District
- School Grade B: better than 63% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts above the state
- Spends 18% less per student than the OH average
- 20 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 11.9% since 2020
- Debt of $41.5M, about $7,283 per student
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
2020–21Math proficiency56%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts56%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)94%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,631 per student · 18% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 65%Support & administration 33%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 52%State 39%Federal 9%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
5,089’20
5,444’21
5,431’22
5,612’23
5,694’24
Up 11.9% since 2020.
Students
White 70%Hispanic 15%Two or more races 8%Black 5%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
11 public schools.
Wilson Vance Elementary School
A412 students17:1
Northview Primary School
B399 students22:1
Whittier Primary School
C+396 students22:1
Jefferson Primary School
354 students24:1
Bigelow Hill Elementary School
B350 students17:1
Chamberlin Hill Elementary School
B+342 students19:1
Glenwood Middle School
C+579 students17:1
Donnell Middle School
B522 students15:1
Findlay High School
B1,592 students17:1
Millstream Career Center
455 students
Findlay City Schools Preschool
293 students33:1
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Arcadia Local School DistrictBiglick Township, Cass Township
$15,226per student
Arlington Local School DistrictEagle Township, Jackson Township
$14,201per student
Riverdale Local School DistrictAmanda Township, Jackson Township
$13,626per student
Van Buren Local School DistrictAllen Township, Cass Township
$14,772per 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.