C+
McGuffey School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 9 towns
Serves South Franklin, Donegal, Buffalo, East Finley, Morris, Claysville, West Finley, Blaine and Green Hills.
Students
1,513
Schools
4
Spent per student
$19,564
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
12:1
Debt
$32.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about McGuffey School District
- School Grade C+: better than 40% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
- Spends 10% less per student than the PA average
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $32.8M, about $21,656 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Malvern.
K–5Malvern Elementary SchoolBrown Local School District
6–8Malvern Middle SchoolBrown Local School District
9–12Malvern High SchoolBrown Local School District
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency26%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$19,564 per student · 10% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 37%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 43%State 52%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,496’20
1,535’21
1,534’22
1,530’23
1,513’24
About steady.
Students
White 96%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 1%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
4 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.