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Rootstown Local School District

Public school districtGrades K–12

Serves Rootstown.

Students
917
Schools
3
Spent per student
$14,924
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
The gist

What stands out about Rootstown Local School District

  • School Grade B+: better than 67% of Ohio districts
  • Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
  • Spends 10% less per student than the OH average
  • 16 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 7.4% since 2020

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Suffield.

K–52 elementary schoolsField Local School District
6–8Field Middle SchoolField Local School District
9–12Field High SchoolField Local School District

Test scores vs. OH

2020–21
Math proficiency58%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 85.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$14,924 per student · 10% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 35%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 59%State 35%Federal 6%

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

Enrollment over time
990’20
983’21
976’22
936’23
917’24

Down 7.4% since 2020.

Students
White 91%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 3%Black 2%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <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.

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