School district · Ohio

South-Western City

South-Western City in Ohio: 34 public schools with 21,873 students and 17.6 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $15,011 per student in FY2024.

Schools
34
Students
21,873
Students per teacher
17.6
OH 16.7 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$15,011
OH $16.4K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
1,240
Counselors (FTE)
33.0
Students per counselor
663
OH 376 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
16.8
Librarians (FTE): 3.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Ohio's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Ohio: 61%

52%proficient

−0.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 87% of school districts in Ohio

Median 67% · 607 school districts compared

8,817 students tested, grades 3–8 · Ohio's State Tests (OST); proficient means Levels 3-5

Math

Ohio: 57%

51%proficient

+2.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 82% of school districts in Ohio

Median 65% · 607 school districts compared

8,508 students tested, grades 3–8 · Ohio's State Tests (OST); proficient means Levels 3-5

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$10.9K15
$11.1K16
$11.4K17
$11.4K18
$12.0K19
$12.4K20
$13.4K21
$13.6K22
$14.4K23
$15.0K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
14% · $56.1M
State
43% · $176.4M
Local
43% · $178.6M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$9,126
Support services
$5,325
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$25.1M
Long-term debt
$198.4M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Pre-K centers: 3Elementary schools: 16Middle schools: 10High schools: 5
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K34535.2——
Pre-K307.5——
Pre-K14428.8——
Pre-K–450419.845%53%
Pre-K–471722.843%41%
K–474220.484%87%
K–455418.862%64%
K–440521.956%63%
Pre-K–425720.540%38%
Pre-K–437116.939%60%
K–447519.764%74%
K–454520.269%75%
Pre-K–458921.750%64%
K–442519.360%71%
K–451519.439%49%
Pre-K–451020.042%63%
K–442317.659%59%
Pre-K–451118.634%37%
K–448818.644%51%
6–871018.852%40%
7–867315.240%40%
5–666621.543%39%
5–670517.542%41%
5–646417.774%79%
5–673320.544%45%
7–866517.777%67%
7–858314.936%25%
5–666718.365%59%
7–865113.945%37%
9–121,67419.2——
9–121,39819.3——
9–121,88120.3——
South-Western Career AcademyCareer and technical
9–120———
9–121,85320.3——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
3805 Marlane Dr, Grove City, OH 43123
Phone
(614)801-3000
Website