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Arcadia Local School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 4 towns

Serves Washington, Cass, Biglick and Arcadia, and parts of Fostoria and Marion.

Students
578
Schools
3
Spent per student
$15,226
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
98%
The gist

What stands out about Arcadia Local School District

  • School Grade A: better than 90% of Ohio districts
  • Math proficiency 15 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
  • Spends 8% less per student than the OH average
  • 15 students per teacher

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Kenton.

PK–6Kenton Elementary SchoolKenton City School District
7–8Kenton Middle SchoolKenton City School District
9–12Kenton High SchoolKenton City School District

Test scores vs. OH

2020–21
Math proficiency65%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts77%
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
$15,226 per student · 8% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 37%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 59%State 36%Federal 4%

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

Enrollment over time
558’20
565’21
594’22
616’23
578’24

Up 3.6% since 2020.

Students
White 84%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 4%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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