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Tuslaw Local School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Lawrence Township and Tuscarawas Township, and parts of Massillon, Perry Township and Baughman Township.

Students
1,282
Schools
3
Spent per student
$13,590
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
32%
Debt
$7.0M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Tuslaw Local School District

  • School Grade A: better than 90% of Ohio districts
  • Math proficiency 28 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts above the state
  • Spends 18% less per student than the OH average
  • 21 students per teacher
  • Debt of $7.0M, about $5,481 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 proficiency78%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts73%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 85.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$13,590 per student · 18% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 38%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 56%State 37%Federal 7%

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

Enrollment over time
1,252’20
1,279’21
1,249’22
1,219’23
1,282’24

About steady.

Students
White 94%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 2%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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