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Washington-Nile Local School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Washington and Nile.

Students
1,177
Schools
3
Spent per student
$17,362
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
18:1
Debt
$2.1M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Washington-Nile Local School District

  • School Grade B−: better than 45% of Ohio districts
  • Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
  • 18 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 11.5% since 2020
  • Debt of $2.1M, about $1,777 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 proficiency38%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts50%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 85.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$17,362 per student · 5% above OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 36%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 14%State 69%Federal 17%

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

Enrollment over time
1,330’20
1,275’21
1,269’22
1,227’23
1,177’24

Down 11.5% since 2020.

Students
White 92%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 3%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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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