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Elgin Local School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 10 towns
Serves Prospect, Montgomery, Green Camp, Prospect, Big Island, La Rue, Thompson, Green Camp, New Bloomington and Bowling Green, and parts of Marion, Dudley and Grand.
Students
1,022
Schools
3
Spent per student
$15,080
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
61%
Debt
$14.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Elgin Local School District
- School Grade B: better than 57% of Ohio districts
- Reading / language arts 5 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts above the state
- Spends 9% less per student than the OH average
- 15 students per teacher
- Debt of $14.0M, about $13,666 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 proficiency47%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,080 per student · 9% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 38%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 50%State 39%Federal 11%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,033’20
1,042’21
1,039’22
997’23
1,022’24
About steady.
Students
White 91%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 4%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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.