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Upper Scioto Valley Local School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves Marion, McDonald, Roundhead, Alger and McGuffey, and parts of Richland, Wayne, Goshen, Lynn and Cessna.
Students
470
Schools
3
Spent per student
$16,345
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
16:1
Debt
$0.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Upper Scioto Valley Local School District
- School Grade C: better than 33% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 11 pts below the state
- 16 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 10.8% since 2020
- Debt of $0.2M, about $500 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Dudley.
PK–62 schoolsKenton City School District
7–122 schoolsKenton City School District
122 high schoolsKenton City School District
Test scores vs. OH
2020–21Math proficiency35%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts46%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)74%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,345 per student · 2% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 39%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 51%State 40%Federal 9%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
424’20
436’21
454’22
470’23
470’24
Up 10.8% since 2020.
Students
White 89%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 5%Black <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.