Delaware Area Career Center

Public school district · Delaware County · Ohio · NCES district ID 3905098

Delaware Area Career Center spent $63,834 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, the most of the 529 Ohio districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $15,201). Its one school enrolled 315 students in 2024-25; 25.2% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $63,288 per student, down 0.9% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).

Spending per student among Ohio districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Delaware Area Career Center in enrollment (248 to 259 students) and Delaware Area Career Center itself.

Current spending per student, Ohio districts closest in size to Delaware Area Career Center, FY23Delaware Area Career Center $63,834; Horizon Science Academy-Denison Middle School $15,968; Dublin Preparatory Academy dba Northside Preparatory Academy $14,417; SunBridge Schools $14,357; Montgomery Preparatory Academy $13,811; Case Preparatory Academy $12,992; Orchard Park Academy $12,504; Columbus Collegiate Academy - West $12,124; Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle $10,465; Global Village Academy $9,964; State median, under 1,000 students $15,201.020k40k60k80kDelaware Area Career Center$63,834Horizon Science Academy-Deniso…$15,968Dublin Preparatory Academy dba…$14,417SunBridge Schools$14,357Montgomery Preparatory Academy$13,811Case Preparatory Academy$12,992Orchard Park Academy$12,504Columbus Collegiate Academy - …$12,124Constellation Schools: Old Bro…$10,465Global Village Academy$9,964State median, under 1,000 students $15,201
Current spending per student, Ohio districts closest in size to Delaware Area Career Center, FY23Delaware Area Career Center $63,834; Horizon Science Academy-Denison Middle School $15,968; Dublin Preparatory Academy dba Northside Preparatory Academy $14,417; SunBridge Schools $14,357; Montgomery Preparatory Academy $13,811; Case Preparatory Academy $12,992; Orchard Park Academy $12,504; Columbus Collegiate Academy - West $12,124; Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle $10,465; Global Village Academy $9,964; State median, under 1,000 students $15,201.020k40k60k80kDelaware Area Career Center$63,834Horizon Science Academy-Denison Mid…$15,968Dublin Preparatory Academy dba Nort…$14,417SunBridge Schools$14,357Montgomery Preparatory Academy$13,811Case Preparatory Academy$12,992Orchard Park Academy$12,504Columbus Collegiate Academy - West$12,124Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn…$10,465Global Village Academy$9,964State median, under 1,000 students $15,201
Current spending per student, Ohio districts closest in size to Delaware Area Career Center, FY23Delaware Area Career Center $63,834; Horizon Science Academy-Denison Middle School $15,968; Dublin Preparatory Academy dba Northside Preparatory Academy $14,417; SunBridge Schools $14,357; Montgomery Preparatory Academy $13,811; Case Preparatory Academy $12,992; Orchard Park Academy $12,504; Columbus Collegiate Academy - West $12,124; Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle $10,465; Global Village Academy $9,964; State median, under 1,000 students $15,201.040k80kDelaware Area Career Center$63,834Horizon Science Academy-Denison Middle Scho…$15,968Dublin Preparatory Academy dba Northside Pr…$14,417SunBridge Schools$14,357Montgomery Preparatory Academy$13,811Case Preparatory Academy$12,992Orchard Park Academy$12,504Columbus Collegiate Academy - West$12,124Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Communi…$10,465Global Village Academy$9,964State median, under 1,000 students $15,201
Current spending per student, Ohio districts closest in size to Delaware Area Career Center, FY23Delaware Area Career Center $63,834; Horizon Science Academy-Denison Middle School $15,968; Dublin Preparatory Academy dba Northside Preparatory Academy $14,417; SunBridge Schools $14,357; Montgomery Preparatory Academy $13,811; Case Preparatory Academy $12,992; Orchard Park Academy $12,504; Columbus Collegiate Academy - West $12,124; Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle $10,465; Global Village Academy $9,964; State median, under 1,000 students $15,201.040k80kDelaware Area Career Center$63,834Horizon Science Academy-Denison Middle…$15,968Dublin Preparatory Academy dba Northsid…$14,417SunBridge Schools$14,357Montgomery Preparatory Academy$13,811Case Preparatory Academy$12,992Orchard Park Academy$12,504Columbus Collegiate Academy - West$12,124Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Com…$10,465Global Village Academy$9,964State median, under 1,000 students $15,201

Where the money came from

$27,126,000 in revenue: 25.2% state, 70.0% local and 4.8% federal. Total spending including $1,052,000 of capital outlay was $18,278,000, or $72,245 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Delaware Area Career Center revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $6,831,000; Local $18,993,000; Federal $1,302,000; total $27,126,000.
  • State$6,831,000 25%
  • Local$18,993,000 70%
  • Federal$1,302,000 5%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 529 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

253 students in 2022-23, 299 students in 2023-24, 315 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Delaware Area Career Center enrollment by school year2022-23: 253, 2023-24: 299, 2024-25: 31501002003004002022-232532023-242992024-25315
Delaware Area Career Center enrollment by school year2022-23: 253, 2023-24: 299, 2024-25: 31501002003004002022-232532023-242992024-25315
Delaware Area Career Center enrollment by school year2022-23: 253, 2023-24: 299, 2024-25: 31501002003004002022-232532023-242992024-25315
Delaware Area Career Center enrollment by school year2022-23: 253, 2023-24: 299, 2024-25: 31501002003004002022-232532023-242992024-25315

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2325358.04.4
2023-2429958.05.2
2024-2531561.05.2

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

1 high school, 315 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Delaware Area Career Center South Campus3155.295.9%Not Title I

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Delaware Area Career Center

  • Phone: (740) 548-0708
  • Office: 4565 Columbus Pike, Delaware, OH 43015

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Delaware Area Career Center

  1. Ohio districts by spending per studentDelaware Area Career Center ranks 2 of 529 Ohio districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($63,834).#2 of 529
  2. Every school district in OhioDelaware Area Career Center is the number 788 by size of 999 Ohio districts, with 253 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#788 of 999
  3. Montgomery Preparatory AcademyThe next larger Ohio district: 254 students in fall 2022, $13,811 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$13,811
  4. Horizon Science Academy-Denison Middle SchoolThe next smaller Ohio district: 251 students in fall 2022, $15,968 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$15,968
  5. Compare Delaware Area Career Center with Montgomery Preparatory AcademyEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  6. Delaware Area Career Center South Campus, its largest high school315 students in 2024-25, 5.2 per teacher.315
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Delaware Area Career Center

  1. How many schools and students are in Delaware Area Career Center?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 high), enrolling 315 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Delaware Area Career Center spend per student?
    $63,834 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Ohio median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $15,201 and the U.S. figure is $16,260. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $63,288 per student, down 0.9% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
  3. Where does Delaware Area Career Center's money come from?
    $27,126,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 25.2% state, 70.0% local and 4.8% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. What is Delaware Area Career Center's NCES district ID?
    3905098. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, fiscal year 2023-24: per pupil current spending for 2023-24 and 2022-23. census.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances Per pupil current spending by school system · FY 2023-24

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25