C+
Princeton City School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 7 towns
Serves Sycamore, Sharonville, Springdale, Woodlawn, Lincoln Heights, Evendale and Glendale, and parts of West Chester, Deerfield, Springfield and Blue Ash.
Students
5,927
Schools
11
Spent per student
$17,393
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Debt
$140.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Princeton City School District
- School Grade C+: better than 36% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
- 17 students per teacher
- Debt of $140.2M, about $23,648 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 proficiency34%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts43%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)86%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$17,393 per student · 5% above OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 40%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 69%State 20%Federal 10%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
5,803’20
5,776’21
5,909’22
5,940’23
5,927’24
About steady.
Students
Black 37%Hispanic 37%White 16%Two or more races 7%Asian 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
11 public schools.
Springdale Elementary School
B529 students19:1
Stewart Elementary School
C+502 students18:1
Heritage Hill Elementary School
C411 students14:1
Sharonville Elementary School
C+368 students17:1
Glendale Elementary School
C267 students14:1
Evendale Elementary School
B232 students11:1
Lincoln Heights Elementary School
C−229 students15:1
Woodlawn Elementary School
C+178 students14:1
Princeton Community Middle School
C1,332 students18:1
Princeton High School
C1,619 students17:1
Princeton Innovation Center
D260 students26:1
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.