Genoa Area Local

Genoa, Ohio — 3 schools

1,307
Total Enrollment
3
Schools
$12,164
Per-Pupil Spending
Other, High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Genoa Area Local operates 3 public schools serving 1,307 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other, 1 high, 1 middle schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 1,279 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Ottawa County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $12,164 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 44.0% local, 45.7% state, and 10.3% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $65,226 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 24/100, ranked #748 of 822 in Ohio against a state average of 46 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

a 426.3:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 15.7% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 90.6% White, 7.1% Hispanic or Latino, 0.4% Asian across the district's schools.

Genoa Elementary accounts for 49.1% of all Genoa Area Local student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Genoa Area Local-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. 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

Genoa Area Local school enrollment varies 2.2× across entities

Genoa Area Local school enrollment ranges from 282 students (lowest) to 628 students (highest), a spread of 346 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.

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

Genoa Area Local student-counselor ratio is 426:1 — 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

Genoa Area Local chronic absenteeism rate is 15.7% — 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 Genoa Area Local is typically wider than the Genoa Area 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?

10.3%
Federal
45.7%
State
44.0%
Local

Funding Equity

24
Equity Score
748 / 822
State Rank
46
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Ottawa County county, where this district is located.

$807
Studio/mo
$843
1 BR/mo
$1,106
2 BR/mo
$1,326
3 BR/mo
$1,696
4 BR/mo

Average Teacher Salary

$65,226
Average annual teacher salary

Source: NCES CCD F-33 (Finance Survey).

Teacher salary data from NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 3 schools in Genoa Area Local.

White 90.6%
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%
Multiracial 1.6%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

426.3:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
15.7%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Genoa Area Local

School Enrollment
Genoa Elementary
628
Genoa Area High School
369
Genoa Area Middle School
282

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Genoa Area Local?

Genoa Area Local has 3 schools, including 1 other, 1 high, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 1,307 students.

How much does Genoa Area Local spend per student?

Genoa Area Local spends $12,164 per student. The district has an equity score of 24/100, ranking #748 in Ohio.

What is the average teacher salary in Genoa Area Local?

The average teacher salary in Genoa Area Local is $65,226 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

What is the average rent near Genoa Area Local?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Ottawa County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Genoa Area Local?

Genoa Area Local students are 90.6% White, 7.1% Hispanic or Latino, 0.4% Asian, 0.3% African American, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Genoa Area Local?

Genoa Area Local has an equity score of 24/100, ranking #748 out of 822 districts in Ohio. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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