C−
Farrell Area School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Farrell, and parts of Hermitage.
Students
695
Schools
2
Spent per student
$26,392
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
11:1
Debt
$18.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Farrell Area School District
- School Grade C−: better than 23% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
- Spends 21% more per student than the PA average
- 11 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 9.4% since 2020
- Debt of $18.2M, about $26,213 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Hambden Township.
PK–KChardon Early Learning CenterChardon Local School District
1–32 elementary schoolsChardon Local School District
4–7Chardon Middle SchoolChardon Local School District
8–12Chardon High SchoolChardon Local School District
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency15%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$26,392 per student · 21% above PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 31%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 20%State 58%Federal 23%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
635’20
664’21
640’22
668’23
695’24
Up 9.4% since 2020.
Students
Black 67%Two or more races 16%White 12%Hispanic 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Sharpsville Area School DistrictClark, Sharpsville, South Pymatuning Township
$16,303per student
Sharon City School DistrictSharon
$18,797per student
West Middlesex Area School DistrictLackawannock Township, Shenango Township
$20,468per student
Brookfield Local School DistrictBrookfield Township
$13,722per 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.