B
Pleasant Local School District
Public school districtGrades K–12
Serves Pleasant Township, and parts of Marion Township, Marion and Richland Township.
Students
1,265
Schools
3
Spent per student
$13,778
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Debt
$33.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Pleasant Local School District
- School Grade B: better than 61% of Ohio districts
- Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts above the state
- Spends 17% less per student than the OH average
- 18 students per teacher
- Debt of $33.5M, about $26,493 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 proficiency49%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts56%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,778 per student · 17% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 53%Support & administration 43%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 59%State 33%Federal 8%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,285’20
1,227’21
1,226’22
1,247’23
1,265’24
About steady.
Students
White 89%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 4%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Elgin Local School DistrictBig Island Township, Green Camp Township, Prospect Township
$15,080per student
River Valley Local School DistrictClaridon Township, Waldo Township
$13,040per student
Cardington-Lincoln Local School DistrictCardington Township, Westfield Township
$15,416per student
Ridgedale Local School DistrictBig Island Township, Grand Prairie Township
$16,588per student
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.