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Clear Fork Valley Local School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 7 towns

Serves Washington, Jefferson, Worthington, Bellville, Pike, Perry and Butler, and parts of Brown.

Students
1,472
Schools
5
Spent per student
$13,837
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
54%
Debt
$9.1M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Clear Fork Valley Local School District

  • School Grade B: better than 55% of Ohio districts
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
  • Spends 17% less per student than the OH average
  • 16 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 6.3% since 2020
  • Debt of $9.1M, about $6,171 per student

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 proficiency46%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 85.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$13,837 per student · 17% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 34%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 48%State 42%Federal 10%

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

Enrollment over time
1,571’20
1,595’21
1,564’22
1,526’23
1,472’24

Down 6.3% since 2020.

Students
White 94%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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.

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