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Crestline, Ohio - 4 schools
An equity score of 32/100 ranks Crestline Exempted Village #628 of 806 districts in Ohio (state average 46). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $14,482 per pupil, Crestline Exempted Village ranks #379 of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending (Ohio districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
595
Total Enrollment
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$14,482
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, Elementary
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Crestline Exempted Village operates 4 public schools serving 595 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 3 combined, 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 Crawford County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $14,482 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 38.8% local, 51.7% state, and 9.5% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 32/100, ranked #628 of 806 in Ohio against a state average of 46, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 118.9:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 49.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 94.8% White, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino, 0.7% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Crestline Elementary School, with a diversity index of 14.8/100.
Its largest campus is Crestline Elementary School, enrolling 258 students (45% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is Crestline Bulldog Academy, at 7 students, a 37x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.
Crestline Elementary School accounts for 43.4% of all Crestline Exempted Village student enrollment
That dominant concentration means Crestline Exempted Village-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. 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.
Crestline Exempted Village school enrollment varies 37× across entities
Crestline Exempted Village school enrollment ranges from 7 students (lowest) to 258 students (highest), a spread of 251 students. That ratio is among the widest observed and reflects extreme enrollment heterogeneity, the district operates both small specialty programs and large comprehensive campuses inside a single budgeting unit. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Crestline Exempted Village student-counselor ratio is 119:1 — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)
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 Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.
Crestline Exempted Village chronic absenteeism rate is 49.3% — 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 Crestline Exempted Village?
Crestline Exempted Village has 4 schools, including 1 elementary, 3 combined. Total enrollment is 595 students.
How much does Crestline Exempted Village spend per student?
Crestline Exempted Village spends $14,482 per student. The district has an equity score of 32/100, ranking #628 in Ohio.
What is the demographic composition of Crestline Exempted Village?
Crestline Exempted Village students are 94.8% White, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino, 0.7% African American, 0.1% Asian, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Crestline Exempted Village?
Crestline Exempted Village has an equity score of 32/100, ranking #628 out of 806 districts in Ohio.