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Trenton, Ohio - 5 schools
An equity score of 30/100 ranks Edgewood City School District #648 of 806 districts in Ohio (state average 46). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $12,017 per pupil, Edgewood City School District ranks #760 of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending (Ohio districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
3,656
Total Enrollment
5
Schools
$12,017
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Edgewood City School District operates 5 public schools serving 3,656 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 elementary, 1 high, 1 middle, 1 combined 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 Butler County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $12,017 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending. See how Ohio compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 42.9% local, 43.7% state, and 13.4% federal, a balanced mix across local, state, and federal sources, spreading budget risk across funding cycles rather than concentrating it in one. The district's equity score is 30/100, ranked #648 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.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 5 schools offering Advanced Placement (8 AP courses district-wide), a 583.7:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 32.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 84.3% White, 5.5% Hispanic or Latino, 2.3% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Edgewood Intermediate School, with a diversity index of 30.6/100.
Its largest campus is Edgewood High School, enrolling 1,053 students (32% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is Edgewood Early Childhood Center, at 288 students, a 4x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.
Edgewood High School accounts for 28.8% of all Edgewood City School District student enrollment
That dominant concentration means Edgewood City School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. 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.
Edgewood City School District school enrollment varies 3.7× across entities
Edgewood City School District school enrollment ranges from 288 students (lowest) to 1,053 students (highest), a spread of 765 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio, most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Edgewood City School District student-counselor ratio is 584:1 — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
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 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.
Edgewood City School District chronic absenteeism rate is 32.1% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Comparisons are relative to Edgewood City School District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Edgewood City School District?
Edgewood City School District has 5 schools, including 1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary, 1 combined. Total enrollment is 3,656 students.
How much does Edgewood City School District spend per student?
Edgewood City School District spends $12,017 per student. The district has an equity score of 30/100, ranking #648 in Ohio.
What is the demographic composition of Edgewood City School District?
Edgewood City School District students are 84.3% White, 5.5% Hispanic or Latino, 2.3% African American, 1.5% Asian, averaged across 5 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Edgewood City School District?
Edgewood City School District has an equity score of 30/100, ranking #648 out of 806 districts in Ohio.