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Lynchburg-Clay Local School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 7 towns

Serves Dodson, Clark, Union, Clay, Lynchburg, Hamer and Salem, and parts of Whiteoak and Jefferson.

Students
995
Schools
3
Spent per student
$16,520
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
52%
The gist

What stands out about Lynchburg-Clay Local School District

  • School Grade A−: better than 83% of Ohio districts
  • Math proficiency 18 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
  • 13 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 10.3% since 2020

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Hamer.

PK–52 elementary schoolsThis district
52 elementary schoolsThis district
6–82 middle schoolsHillsboro City School District
9–122 high schoolsHillsboro City School District

Test scores vs. OH

2020–21
Math proficiency68%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts76%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 85.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$16,520 per student · 1% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 38%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 27%State 60%Federal 13%

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

Enrollment over time
1,109’20
1,075’21
1,075’22
1,019’23
995’24

Down 10.3% since 2020.

Students
White 94%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 1%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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