A−
Wheelersburg Local School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Porter.
Students
1,591
Schools
3
Spent per student
$12,146
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
24:1
Free or reduced lunch
37%
Debt
$8.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Wheelersburg Local School District
- School Grade A−: better than 77% of Ohio districts
- Reading / language arts 17 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts above the state
- Spends 27% less per student than the OH average
- 24 students per teacher
- Debt of $8.5M, about $5,336 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 proficiency50%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts74%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$12,146 per student · 27% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 67%Support & administration 30%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 33%State 54%Federal 13%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,553’20
1,588’21
1,586’22
1,567’23
1,591’24
About steady.
Students
White 91%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 3%Asian 2%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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.