At $14,990 per pupil, City Day Community School ranks #443 of 981 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending (Ohio districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
199
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$14,990
Per-Pupil Spending
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School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
City Day Community School operates 1 public schools serving 199 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Montgomery County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $14,990 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 981 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending. See how Ohio compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 0.3% local, 66.8% state, and 32.8% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles.
a 170:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 75.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 89.4% African American, 1.2% Hispanic or Latino, 0.6% White across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is City Day Community School, enrolling 170 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
City Day Community School accounts for 85.4% of all City Day Community School student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of City Day Community School a distant remainder — means City Day Community School-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: elementary. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.
City Day Community School student-counselor ratio is 170:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
City Day Community School chronic absenteeism rate is 75.9% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
How many schools are in City Day Community School?
City Day Community School has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 199 students.
How much does City Day Community School spend per student?
City Day Community School spends $14,990 per student.
What is the demographic composition of City Day Community School?
City Day Community School students are 89.4% African American, 1.2% Hispanic or Latino, 0.6% White, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.