B
East Knox Local School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 7 towns
Serves Howard Township, Union Township, Butler Township, Fallsbury Township, Clay Township, Jackson Township and Harrison Township, and parts of Monroe Township, Eden Township, Tiverton Township and Newcastle Township.
Students
883
Schools
2
Spent per student
$15,540
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
15:1
Debt
$22.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about East Knox Local School District
- School Grade B: better than 64% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 5 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- Spends 6% less per student than the OH average
- 15 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 5.1% since 2020
- Debt of $22.9M, about $25,946 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Dudley Township.
PK–62 schoolsKenton City School District
7–122 schoolsKenton City School District
Test scores vs. OH
2020–21Math proficiency55%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,540 per student · 6% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 38%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 67%State 23%Federal 11%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
930’20
894’21
921’22
919’23
883’24
Down 5.1% since 2020.
Students
White 92%Black 3%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Mount Vernon City School DistrictClinton Township, College Township, Morris Township
$14,257per student
River View Local School DistrictJefferson Township, Monroe Township, Perry Township
$13,738per student
North Fork Local School DistrictMorgan Township, Washington Township
$15,344per student
Danville Local School DistrictBrinkhaven, Brown Township, Jefferson Township
$15,630per 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.