A−
Lynchburg-Clay Local School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 7 towns
Serves Dodson, Clark, Union, Clay, Lynchburg, Hamer and Salem, and parts of Whiteoak and Jefferson.
Students
995
Schools
3
Spent per student
$16,520
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
52%
What stands out about Lynchburg-Clay Local School District
- School Grade A−: better than 83% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 18 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 19 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- 13 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 10.3% since 2020
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 proficiency68%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts76%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,520 per student · 1% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 38%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 27%State 60%Federal 13%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,109’20
1,075’21
1,075’22
1,019’23
995’24
Down 10.3% since 2020.
Students
White 94%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 1%Black <1%Asian <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.