B+
Jackson City School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Jackson, Lick, Franklin, Scioto, Liberty and Jackson, and parts of Coal.
Students
2,236
Schools
5
Spent per student
$14,469
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
14:1
Debt
$5.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Jackson City School District
- School Grade B+: better than 69% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- Spends 13% less per student than the OH average
- 14 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 5.9% since 2020
- Debt of $5.3M, about $2,386 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Sinking Spring.
PK–63 schoolsAdams County/Ohio Valley Local School District
7–123 schoolsAdams County/Ohio Valley Local School District
Test scores vs. OH
2020–21Math proficiency58%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts64%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,469 per student · 13% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 31%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 36%State 45%Federal 19%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,377’20
2,380’21
2,317’22
2,300’23
2,236’24
Down 5.9% since 2020.
Students
White 95%Two or more races 2%Hispanic 2%Black <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
5 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.