A−
Bethel Local School District
Public school districtGrades K–12
Serves Bethel, and parts of Huber Heights and Tipp City.
Students
1,991
Schools
3
Spent per student
$10,431
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
51%
Debt
$45.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Bethel Local School District
- School Grade A−: better than 76% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 13 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- Spends 37% less per student than the OH average
- 21 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 26.2% since 2020
- Debt of $45.3M, about $22,736 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 proficiency63%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts69%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$10,431 per student · 37% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 65%Support & administration 32%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 54%State 42%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,578’20
1,693’21
1,868’22
1,921’23
1,991’24
Up 26.2% since 2020.
Students
White 84%Two or more races 4%Black 4%Hispanic 4%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
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.