B−
New Lexington City School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves Pike, New Lexington, Jackson, Clayton and Junction City, and parts of Harrison, Reading and Monday Creek.
Students
1,758
Schools
4
Spent per student
$17,585
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
17:1
Debt
$1.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about New Lexington City School District
- School Grade B−: better than 53% of Ohio districts
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- Spends 6% more per student than the OH average
- 17 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 5.1% since 2020
- Debt of $1.0M, about $550 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 proficiency45%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts56%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$17,585 per student · 6% above OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 32%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 26%State 56%Federal 18%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,672’20
1,692’21
1,691’22
1,770’23
1,758’24
Up 5.1% since 2020.
Students
White 97%Two or more races 2%Hispanic 1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
4 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.