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Findlay City School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Findlay and Marion.
Students
5,694
Schools
11
Spent per student
$13,631
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Debt
$41.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Findlay City School District
- School Grade B: better than 63% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts above the state
- Spends 18% less per student than the OH average
- 20 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 11.9% since 2020
- Debt of $41.5M, about $7,283 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Pitt.
K–53 elementary schoolsUpper Sandusky Exempted Village School District
6–8Upper Sandusky Middle SchoolUpper Sandusky Exempted Village School District
9–12Upper Sandusky High SchoolUpper Sandusky Exempted Village School District
Test scores vs. OH
2020–21Math proficiency56%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts56%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)94%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,631 per student · 18% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 65%Support & administration 33%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 52%State 39%Federal 9%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
5,089’20
5,444’21
5,431’22
5,612’23
5,694’24
Up 11.9% since 2020.
Students
White 70%Hispanic 15%Two or more races 8%Black 5%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
11 public schools.
Wilson Vance Elementary School
A412 students17:1
Northview Primary School
B399 students22:1
Whittier Primary School
C+396 students22:1
Jefferson Primary School
354 students24:1
Bigelow Hill Elementary School
B350 students17:1
Chamberlin Hill Elementary School
B+342 students19:1
Glenwood Middle School
C+579 students17:1
Donnell Middle School
B522 students15:1
Findlay High School
B1,592 students17:1
Millstream Career Center
455 students
Findlay City Schools Preschool
293 students33:1
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.