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Minford Local School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Harrison and Madison, and parts of Porter.

Students
1,143
Schools
3
Spent per student
$14,669
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
17:1
Debt
$0.1M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Minford Local School District

  • School Grade C+: better than 42% of Ohio districts
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Spends 12% less per student than the OH average
  • 17 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.5% since 2020
  • Debt of $0.1M, about $45 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 proficiency42%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts51%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 85.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$14,669 per student · 12% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 65%Support & administration 31%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 20%State 67%Federal 14%

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

Enrollment over time
1,249’20
1,266’21
1,261’22
1,213’23
1,143’24

Down 8.5% since 2020.

Students
White 98%Two or more races 1%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.

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