C+
Vinton County Local School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 16 towns
Serves Elk, McArthur, Clinton, Richland, Jackson, Swan, Hamden, Knox, Eagle, Harrison, Vinton, Wilkesville, Madison, Brown, Zaleski and Wilkesville, and parts of Huntington and Washington.
Students
1,656
Schools
5
Spent per student
$19,096
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
13:1
Debt
$1.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Vinton County Local School District
- School Grade C+: better than 42% of Ohio districts
- Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
- Spends 15% more per student than the OH average
- 13 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 7.6% since 2020
- Debt of $1.8M, about $1,060 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 proficiency45%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts48%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$19,096 per student · 15% above OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 38%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 31%State 53%Federal 16%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,792’20
1,848’21
1,764’22
1,685’23
1,656’24
Down 7.6% since 2020.
Students
White 97%Two or more races 2%Hispanic <1%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
5 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.