C
Wellsville Local School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Wellsville and Yellow Creek, and parts of Madison.
Students
655
Schools
3
Spent per student
$20,367
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
14:1
Debt
$1.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Wellsville Local School District
- School Grade C: better than 34% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
- Spends 23% more per student than the OH average
- 14 students per teacher
- Debt of $1.4M, about $2,157 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Summitville.
PK–5Southern Local Elementary SchoolSouthern Local School District
6–12Southern Local Jr/Sr High SchoolSouthern Local School District
Test scores vs. OH
2020–21Math proficiency34%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts46%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 85.3% · small group: the state reports 90–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$20,367 per student · 23% above OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 35%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 14%State 70%Federal 16%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
688’20
685’21
707’22
664’23
655’24
Down 4.8% since 2020.
Students
White 79%Two or more races 15%Black 4%Hispanic 2%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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.