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South Central Local School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves Ripley, Greenwich, Fairfield, Greenwich and North Fairfield, and parts of Bronson, Greenfield, Butler and Bloominggrove.

Students
742
Schools
3
Spent per student
$15,813
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
52%
The gist

What stands out about South Central Local School District

  • School Grade B: better than 56% of Ohio districts
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
  • 15 students per teacher

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Flat Rock.

PK–5Bellevue Elementary SchoolBellevue City School District
6–8Bellevue Middle SchoolBellevue City School District
9–12Bellevue High SchoolBellevue City School District

Test scores vs. OH

2020–21
Math proficiency53%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts56%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 85.3% · small group: the state reports 90–100%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$15,813 per student · 5% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 34%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 34%State 55%Federal 11%

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

Enrollment over time
737’20
744’21
746’22
739’23
742’24

About steady.

Students
White 91%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <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.

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