C+
Switzerland of Ohio Local School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 33 towns
Serves Center, Woodsfield, York, Powhatan Point, Sunsbury, Malaga, Salem, Ohio, Adams, Jackson, Summit, Washington, Lee, Wayne, Washington, Wayne, Green, Benton, Seneca, Beallsville, Bethel, Clarington, Perry, Franklin, Switzerland, Lewisville, Elk, Jerusalem, Wilson, Graysville, Stafford, Antioch and Miltonsburg, and parts of Jefferson.
Students
1,883
Schools
9
Spent per student
$29,135
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
64%
Debt
$13.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Switzerland of Ohio Local School District
- School Grade C+: better than 38% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
- Spends 75% more per student than the OH average
- 10 students per teacher
- Debt of $13.4M, about $7,091 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Elk.
PK–85 schoolsThis district
9–123 high schoolsThis district
Test scores vs. OH
2020–21Math proficiency39%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts51%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)82%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$29,135 per student · 75% above OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 50%Support & administration 47%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 67%State 23%Federal 10%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,975’20
1,938’21
1,946’22
1,942’23
1,883’24
Down 4.7% since 2020.
Students
White 96%Two or more races 1%Hispanic 1%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
9 public schools.
Woodsfield Elementary School
C+363 students12:1
River Elementary School
C+289 students12:1
Skyvue Elementary School
B+237 students11:1
Powhatan Elementary School
C200 students12:1
Beallsville Elementary School
B−136 students9:1
Monroe Central High School
C246 students12:1
River High School
C180 students8:1
Swiss Hills Career Center
D−139 students6:1
Beallsville High School
C93 students8:1
Towns served
Center 3,409Woodsfield 2,404York 2,073Powhatan Point 1,420Sunsbury 1,346Malaga 987Salem 854Ohio 727Adams 683Jackson 632Summit 614Washington 551Lee 519Wayne 506Washington 475Wayne 458Green 430Benton 408Seneca 401Beallsville 368Bethel 330Clarington 330Perry 328Franklin 292Switzerland 286Lewisville 191Elk 159Jerusalem 124Wilson 94Graysville 71Stafford 70Antioch 53Miltonsburg 46
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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.