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Gallia County Local School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 16 towns

Serves Springfield, Madison, Raccoon, Huntington, Addison, Perry, Morgan, Guyan, Walnut, Cheshire, Ohio, Harrison, Vinton, Greenfield, Cheshire and Centerville (Thurman).

Students
2,103
Schools
9
Spent per student
$15,531
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
16:1
Debt
$28.1M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Gallia County Local School District

  • School Grade C+: better than 37% of Ohio districts
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
  • Spends 6% less per student than the OH average
  • 16 students per teacher
  • Debt of $28.1M, about $13,357 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 proficiency37%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts49%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)82%
State average 85.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$15,531 per student · 6% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 39%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 43%State 39%Federal 18%

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

Enrollment over time
2,150’20
2,216’21
2,188’22
2,161’23
2,103’24

About steady.

Students
White 94%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 1%Black <1%Asian <1%

Schools in the district

9 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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