B+
Sandy Valley Local School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 7 towns
Serves Pike, Sandy, Sandy, Rose, Magnolia, Waynesburg and East Sparta.
Students
1,254
Schools
3
Spent per student
$17,167
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
18:1
Debt
$0.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Sandy Valley Local School District
- School Grade B+: better than 73% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts above the state
- 18 students per teacher
- Debt of $0.6M, about $467 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 proficiency56%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts63%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$17,167 per student · 3% above OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 37%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 33%State 49%Federal 17%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,318’20
1,300’21
1,264’22
1,284’23
1,254’24
Down 4.9% since 2020.
Students
White 94%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 2%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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.