B−
Sidney City School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves Sidney, Clinton Township, Salem Township, Orange Township and Port Jefferson, and parts of Franklin Township and Bloomfield Township.
Students
3,149
Schools
7
Spent per student
$13,861
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
73%
Debt
$7.7M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Sidney City School District
- School Grade B−: better than 48% of Ohio districts
- Reading / language arts 5 pts below the state
- Spends 17% less per student than the OH average
- 19 students per teacher
- Debt of $7.7M, about $2,445 per student
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 proficiency46%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,861 per student · 17% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 34%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 47%State 41%Federal 12%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
3,246’20
3,234’21
3,158’22
3,123’23
3,149’24
About steady.
Students
White 74%Two or more races 14%Black 5%Hispanic 5%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
7 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Fairlawn Local School DistrictGreen Township, Perry Township
$14,137per student
Hardin-Houston Local School DistrictTurtle Creek Township, Washington Township
$15,680per student
Indian Lake Local School DistrictStokes Township, Washington Township
$15,145per student
Jackson Center Local School DistrictJackson Township
$14,096per 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.