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Claymont City School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves Mill Township, Uhrichsville, Dennison, Union Township and Rush Township, and parts of Midvale.

Students

1,529

Schools

5

Spent per student

$15,801

OH $16,610

Students per teacher

17:1

Debt

$6.4M

fiscal 2024

The gist

What stands out about Claymont City School District

School Grade B−: better than 46% of Ohio districts
Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
17 students per teacher
Enrollment down 7.1% since 2020
Debt of $6.4M, about $4,190 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Mifflin.

PK–6Hillsdale PK-6Hillsdale Local School District

7–12Hillsdale 7-12Hillsdale Local School District

Test scores vs. OH

2020–21

Math proficiency47%

State average 49.7%

Reading / language arts51%

State average 57.2%

Graduation rate (4-year)87%

State average 85.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024

$15,801 per student · 5% below OH

Spending

Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 32%Other 4%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax) 25%State 57%Federal 18%

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

Enrollment over time

1,645’20

1,709’21

1,629’22

1,595’23

1,529’24

Down 7.1% since 2020.

Students

White 91%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 3%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%

Schools in the district

5 public schools.

Claymont Intermediate School

Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Dennison

341 students17:1

Claymont Elementary School

Elementary · Grades 1–2 · Uhrichsville

226 students16:1

Claymont Primary School

Elementary · Grades PK–K · Uhrichsville

210 students19:1

Claymont Middle School

Middle · Grades 6–8 · Uhrichsville

358 students17:1

Claymont High School

High · Grades 9–12 · Uhrichsville

394 students15:1

Towns served

Mill Township 9,682Uhrichsville 5,189Dennison 2,449Union Township 1,358Rush Township 966

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Indian Valley Local School DistrictClay Township, Goshen Township, Perry Township

$14,783per student

Conotton Valley Union Local School DistrictFranklin Township, Monroe Township, Orange Township

$21,698per student

Harrison Hills City School DistrictFranklin Township, Washington Township

$18,636per student

New Philadelphia City School DistrictGoshen Township

$13,266per 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.