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North Union Local School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 7 towns

Serves Claibourne, Richwood, Leesburg, York, Jackson, Washington and Magnetic Springs, and parts of Scioto, Taylor and Thompson.

Students
1,364
Schools
3
Spent per student
$15,798
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
42%
Debt
$2.3M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about North Union Local School District

  • School Grade B: better than 56% of Ohio districts
  • Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
  • 18 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 5% since 2020
  • Debt of $2.3M, about $1,683 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Jackson.

6–8North Union Middle SchoolThis district
9–12North Union High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. OH

2020–21
Math proficiency58%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts64%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)82%
State average 85.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$15,798 per student · 5% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 39%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 51%State 42%Federal 7%

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

Enrollment over time
1,436’20
1,399’21
1,411’22
1,388’23
1,364’24

Down 5% since 2020.

Students
White 95%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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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