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Edon, Ohio - 2 schools
An equity score of 78/100 ranks Edon Northwest Local #28 of 806 districts in Ohio (state average 46). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $16,544 per pupil, Edon Northwest Local ranks #178 of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending (Ohio districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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$16,544
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Edon Northwest Local operates 2 public schools serving 533 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 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 Williams County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $16,544 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 37.4% local, 54.7% state, and 7.9% 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 78/100, ranked #28 of 806 in Ohio against a state average of 46, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 2 schools offering Advanced Placement (1 AP courses district-wide), a 263.5:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 19.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 92.3% White, 4.6% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% African American across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Edon Elementary School, enrolling 296 students (56% of the district's total enrollment).
Edon Elementary School accounts for 55.5% of all Edon Northwest Local student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Edon Northwest Local a distant remainder — means Edon Northwest 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.
Edon Northwest Local has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 54.7% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
Edon Northwest Local student-counselor ratio is 264:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
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 Variation between sub-units within Edon Northwest Local is typically wider than the Edon Northwest Local-aggregate figure suggests.
Edon Northwest Local chronic absenteeism rate is 19.9% — 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 Edon Northwest Local is typically wider than the Edon Northwest Local-aggregate figure suggests.
Edon Northwest Local has 2 schools, including 2 combined. Total enrollment is 533 students.
How much does Edon Northwest Local spend per student?
Edon Northwest Local spends $16,544 per student. The district has an equity score of 78/100, ranking #28 in Ohio.
What is the demographic composition of Edon Northwest Local?
Edon Northwest Local students are 92.3% White, 4.6% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% African American, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Edon Northwest Local?
Edon Northwest Local has an equity score of 78/100, ranking #28 out of 806 districts in Ohio.