B
Celina City School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 9 towns
Serves Jefferson, Celina, Butler, Franklin, Liberty, Center, Washington, Hopewell and Montezuma.
Students
2,815
Schools
6
Spent per student
$13,185
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Debt
$84.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Celina City School District
- School Grade B: better than 61% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
- Spends 21% less per student than the OH average
- 16 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 44.4% since 2020
- Debt of $84.5M, about $30,033 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Montezuma.
K–6Celina Elementary SchoolThis district
7–8Celina Middle SchoolThis district
9–12Celina High SchoolThis district
Test scores vs. OH
2020–21Math proficiency64%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts55%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)88%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,185 per student · 21% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 34%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 49%State 40%Federal 11%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,950’20
2,011’21
2,052’22
1,993’23
2,815’24
Up 44.4% since 2020.
Students
White 85%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 6%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 3%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
6 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.