A+
Kalida Local School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Union, Kalida and Jackson, and parts of Greensburg.
Students
596
Schools
2
Spent per student
$13,555
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
10%
What stands out about Kalida Local School District
- School Grade A+: better than 99% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 36 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 30 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
- Spends 18% less per student than the OH average
- 15 students per teacher
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Custar.
K–53 elementary schoolsBowling Green City School District
6–8Bowling Green Middle SchoolBowling Green City School District
9–12Bowling Green High SchoolBowling Green City School District
Test scores vs. OH
2020–21Math proficiency86%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts87%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 85.3% · small group: the state reports 90–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,555 per student · 18% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 65%Support & administration 31%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 54%State 39%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
600’20
595’21
600’22
607’23
596’24
About steady.
Students
White 98%Hispanic 1%Black <1%Asian <1%Two or more races <1%
Schools in the district
2 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.