B+
St. Marys City School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves St. Marys, St. Marys, Moulton, Noble and Salem, and parts of Washington.
Students
1,984
Schools
4
Spent per student
$14,120
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
68%
Debt
$14.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about St. Marys City School District
- School Grade B+: better than 68% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 8 pts above the state
- Spends 15% less per student than the OH average
- 17 students per teacher
- Debt of $14.8M, about $7,445 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Van Wert.
PK–KVan Wert Early Childhood CenterVan Wert City School District
1–5Van Wert Elementary SchoolVan Wert City School District
6–8Van Wert Middle SchoolVan Wert City School District
9–12Van Wert High SchoolVan Wert City School District
Test scores vs. OH
2020–21Math proficiency64%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts65%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,120 per student · 15% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 31%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 50%State 41%Federal 8%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,972’20
1,963’21
1,949’22
1,920’23
1,984’24
About steady.
Students
White 90%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 4%Black 1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
4 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.