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Johnstown-Monroe Local School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves New Albany, Monroe, Johnstown, Liberty and Jersey, and parts of Harlem and Hartford.

Students
1,656
Schools
4
Spent per student
$14,462
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
24%
Debt
$30.4M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Johnstown-Monroe Local School District

  • School Grade A: better than 85% of Ohio districts
  • Math proficiency 20 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
  • Spends 13% less per student than the OH average
  • 17 students per teacher
  • Debt of $30.4M, about $18,381 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Ostrander.

PK–52 elementary schoolsBuckeye Valley Local School District
6–8Buckeye Valley Local Middle SchoolBuckeye Valley Local School District
9–12Buckeye Valley Local High SchoolBuckeye Valley Local School District

Test scores vs. OH

2020–21
Math proficiency70%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts79%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 85.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$14,462 per student · 13% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 39%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 75%State 20%Federal 5%

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

Enrollment over time
1,650’22
1,670’23
1,656’24

About steady.

Students
White 86%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 5%Black 2%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.

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