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Garaway Local School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 7 towns
Serves Sugar Creek Township, Wayne Township, Sugarcreek, Bucks Township, Crawford Township, Auburn Township and Baltic, and parts of Franklin Township, Dover Township and Clark Township.
Students
1,055
Schools
5
Spent per student
$14,132
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
32%
What stands out about Garaway Local School District
- School Grade A−: better than 82% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 15 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts above the state
- Spends 15% less per student than the OH average
- 19 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 7.5% since 2020
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Pusheta Township.
PK–43 elementary schoolsWapakoneta City School District
7–124 schoolsWapakoneta City School District
Test scores vs. OH
2020–21Math proficiency65%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts69%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,132 per student · 15% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 36%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 55%State 30%Federal 15%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,140’20
1,083’21
1,083’22
1,057’23
1,055’24
Down 7.5% since 2020.
Students
White 91%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
5 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
New Philadelphia City School DistrictGoshen Township, Jefferson Township, New Philadelphia
$13,266per student
East Holmes Local School DistrictPaint Township, Walnut Creek Township
$14,553per student
Tuscarawas Valley Local School DistrictFairfield Township, Lawrence Township
$13,606per student
Dover City School DistrictDover, Parral
$11,536per 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.