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Ontario Local School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Springfield, Ontario and Sandusky, and parts of Galion.
Students
1,933
Schools
3
Spent per student
$11,547
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
35%
Debt
$0.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Ontario Local School District
- School Grade A−: better than 84% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts above the state
- Spends 30% less per student than the OH average
- 20 students per teacher
- Debt of $0.6M, about $293 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
2020–21Math proficiency66%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts71%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$11,547 per student · 30% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 38%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 60%State 35%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,884’20
1,948’21
1,932’22
1,910’23
1,933’24
About steady.
Students
White 85%Two or more races 7%Black 3%Asian 2%Hispanic 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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.