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Eastern Local School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 8 towns
Serves Washington, Eagle, Jefferson, Jackson, Sardinia, Franklin, Russellville and Byrd, and parts of Concord.
Students
1,082
Schools
4
Spent per student
$14,180
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
51%
Debt
$3.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Eastern Local School District
- School Grade B: better than 61% of Ohio districts
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- Spends 15% less per student than the OH average
- 17 students per teacher
- Debt of $3.6M, about $3,347 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Penn.
PK–53 elementary schoolsFairfield Local School District
6–82 middle schoolsEast Clinton Local School District
9–122 high schoolsEast Clinton Local School District
Test scores vs. OH
2020–21Math proficiency51%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts61%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,180 per student · 15% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 33%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 42%State 47%Federal 11%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,124’20
1,147’21
1,140’22
1,089’23
1,082’24
Down 3.7% since 2020.
Students
White 97%Hispanic 1%Two or more races 1%Black <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Bright Local School DistrictJackson, Washington, Whiteoak
$16,003per student
Western Brown Local School DistrictMount Orab, Pike, Scott
$14,720per student
Adams County/Ohio Valley Local School DistrictWinchester
$16,313per student
Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Local School DistrictHuntington, Union
$17,597per 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.