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London City School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves London, Somerford and Deer Creek, and parts of Union and West Jefferson.

Students
2,139
Schools
4
Spent per student
$12,416
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
24:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Debt
$5.1M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about London City School District

  • School Grade B−: better than 48% of Ohio districts
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
  • Spends 25% less per student than the OH average
  • 24 students per teacher
  • Debt of $5.1M, about $2,385 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Dudley.

PK–62 schoolsKenton City School District
7–122 schoolsKenton City School District

Test scores vs. OH

2020–21
Math proficiency39%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts54%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 85.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$12,416 per student · 25% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 36%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 53%State 36%Federal 10%

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

Enrollment over time
2,074’20
2,112’21
2,117’22
2,110’23
2,139’24

Up 3.1% since 2020.

Students
White 82%Two or more races 10%Black 5%Hispanic 3%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

4 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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