D
Waldron Area Schools
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Wright, Amboy and Waldron, and parts of Medina and Ransom.
Students
205
Schools
1
Spent per student
$14,505
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
77%
Debt
$3.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Waldron Area Schools
- School Grade D: better than 13% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 27 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 26 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 14 pts below the state
- Spends 12% less per student than the MI average
- 13 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 8.1% since 2020
- Debt of $3.0M, about $14,712 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Tedrow.
K–6Pettisville Elementary SchoolPettisville Local School District
7–12Pettisville High SchoolPettisville Local School District
Test scores vs. MI
2020–21Math proficiency7.5%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)69%
State average 82.9% · small group: the state reports 60–79%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,505 per student · 12% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 38%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 24%State 67%Federal 9%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
223’20
244’21
261’22
222’23
205’24
Down 8.1% since 2020.
Students
White 98%Two or more races 1%Hispanic <1%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
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.