Cloverleaf Local

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Lodi, Ohio - 4 schools

An equity score of 41/100 ranks Cloverleaf Local #475 of 806 districts in Ohio (state average 46). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $14,479 per pupil, Cloverleaf Local ranks #380 of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending (Ohio districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

2,255
Total Enrollment
4
Schools
$14,479
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Cloverleaf Local operates 4 public schools serving 2,255 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 combined, 1 high, 1 middle 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 Medina County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $14,479 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending. See how Ohio compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 68.8% local, 23.3% state, and 7.9% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 41/100, ranked #475 of 806 in Ohio against a state average of 46, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 4 schools offering Advanced Placement (2 AP courses district-wide), a 451.9:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 16.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 91.2% White, 3.4% Hispanic or Latino, 0.9% Asian across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Cloverleaf High School, with a diversity index of 21.2/100.

Its largest campus is Cloverleaf Elementary School, enrolling 1,123 students (47% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is Cloverleaf Online Learning Academy, at 49 students, a 23x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.

Cloverleaf Elementary School accounts for 47.2% of all Cloverleaf Local student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Cloverleaf Local a distant remainder — means Cloverleaf Local-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Cloverleaf Local school enrollment varies 23× across entities

Cloverleaf Local school enrollment ranges from 49 students (lowest) to 1,123 students (highest), a spread of 1,074 students. That spread is wider than typical and predicts noticeable gaps in service quality between the highest and lowest areas. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Cloverleaf Local student-counselor ratio is 452:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)

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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Cloverleaf Local chronic absenteeism rate is 16.9% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

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 Variation between sub-units within Cloverleaf Local is typically wider than the Cloverleaf Local-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

7.9%
Federal
23.3%
State
68.8%
Local

Funding Equity

41
Equity Score
475 / 806
State Rank
46
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 4 schools in Cloverleaf Local.

White 91.2%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.9%
Multiracial 3.7%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Student-body diversity

Average diversity index 16.6/100

Average Simpson diversity index across Cloverleaf Local's schools, below the Ohio average of 35.3.

Most mixed schools

  1. 1 Cloverleaf High School 21.2
  2. 2 Cloverleaf Elementary School 14.6
  3. 3 Cloverleaf Middle School 13.9

Programs & Resources

1 / 4
Schools with AP
2 AP courses total
451.9:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
16.9%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Cloverleaf Local

School Enrollment
Cloverleaf Elementary School
1,123
Cloverleaf High School
619
Cloverleaf Middle School
588
Cloverleaf Online Learning Academy
49

How Cloverleaf Local Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Ohio districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Bloom-Carroll Local Similar size Lower spending Similar funding mix
Jonathan Alder Local Similar size Lower spending Less locally funded
Buckeye Local Similar size Lower spending Similar funding mix
Northern Local Similar size Lower spending Less locally funded
Wilmington City Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Cloverleaf Local's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Cloverleaf Local?

Cloverleaf Local has 4 schools, including 2 combined, 1 high, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 2,255 students.

How much does Cloverleaf Local spend per student?

Cloverleaf Local spends $14,479 per student. The district has an equity score of 41/100, ranking #475 in Ohio.

What is the demographic composition of Cloverleaf Local?

Cloverleaf Local students are 91.2% White, 3.4% Hispanic or Latino, 0.9% Asian, 0.7% African American, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Cloverleaf Local?

Cloverleaf Local has an equity score of 41/100, ranking #475 out of 806 districts in Ohio.