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Field Local School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Brimfield Township and Suffield Township, and parts of Kent and Tallmadge.

Students
1,916
Schools
4
Spent per student
$13,134
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
38%
Debt
$14.0M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Field Local School District

  • School Grade A−: better than 76% of Ohio districts
  • Math proficiency 15 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
  • Spends 21% less per student than the OH average
  • 17 students per teacher
  • Debt of $14.0M, about $7,291 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

2020–21
Math proficiency65%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts66%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 85.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$13,134 per student · 21% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 39%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 66%State 25%Federal 8%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,856’20
1,876’21
1,886’22
1,915’23
1,916’24

Up 3.2% since 2020.

Students
White 86%Black 5%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 3%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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.

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