C+
Wellston City School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves Wellston, Coal, Washington, Milton and Coalton, and parts of Lick.
Students
1,254
Schools
4
Spent per student
$16,545
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
16:1
Debt
$0.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Wellston City School District
- School Grade C+: better than 43% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- 16 students per teacher
- Debt of $0.1M, about $111 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 proficiency38%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,545 per student · 0% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 38%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 21%State 57%Federal 23%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,289’20
1,282’21
1,267’22
1,265’23
1,254’24
About steady.
Students
White 96%Two or more races 2%Hispanic 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Black <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.