C
Nelsonville-York City School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves York, Nelsonville, Ward, Buchtel and Murray City, and parts of Trimble.
Students
976
Schools
3
Spent per student
$17,709
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
12:1
Debt
$2.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Nelsonville-York City School District
- School Grade C: better than 34% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 19 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 22 pts below the state
- Spends 7% more per student than the OH average
- 12 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 14% since 2020
- Debt of $2.3M, about $2,362 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 proficiency31%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts35%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$17,709 per student · 7% above OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 65%Support & administration 31%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 23%State 64%Federal 13%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,135’20
1,057’21
1,054’22
1,045’23
976’24
Down 14% since 2020.
Students
White 92%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 1%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
3 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.