An equity score of 76/100 ranks Hicksville Exempted Village School District #35 of 821 districts in Ohio (state average 46). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $16,294 per pupil, Hicksville Exempted Village School District ranks #302 of 981 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending (Ohio districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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Total Enrollment
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School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Hicksville Exempted Village School District operates 3 public schools serving 854 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 elementary, 1 high 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 Defiance County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $16,294 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 981 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending. See how Ohio compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 36.9% local, 48.7% state, and 14.5% 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 76/100, ranked #35 of 821 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.
a 289.3:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 15.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 86.6% White, 11.0% Hispanic or Latino, 0.4% Asian across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Hicksville Middle School, with a diversity index of 30.1/100.
Its largest campus is Hicksville Elementary School, enrolling 375 students (43% of the district's total enrollment).
Hicksville Elementary School accounts for 43.2% of all Hicksville Exempted Village School District student enrollment
That dominant concentration means Hicksville Exempted Village School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: elementary. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Enrollment-weighted aggregates give this entity more weight than any smaller peer, while an unweighted entity average treats every record equally.
Hicksville Exempted Village School District reports 59.4% free-lunch eligibility
The reported share clears the 50% majority mark. Title I operates under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015), but its statutory allocation uses additional LEA-level counts and rules not represented by this average. This percentage is an economic-need context measure; it does not establish a Title I award, show dollars received, or describe how funds are distributed among campuses.
Hicksville Exempted Village School District student-counselor ratio is 289:1 — 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 Hicksville Exempted Village School District is typically wider than the Hicksville Exempted Village School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Hicksville Exempted Village School District chronic absenteeism rate is 15.9% — 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 Hicksville Exempted Village School District is typically wider than the Hicksville Exempted Village School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Comparisons are relative to Hicksville Exempted Village 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 Hicksville Exempted Village School District?
Hicksville Exempted Village School District has 3 schools, including 2 elementary, 1 high. Total enrollment is 854 students.
How much does Hicksville Exempted Village School District spend per student?
Hicksville Exempted Village School District spends $16,294 per student. The district has an equity score of 76/100, ranking #35 in Ohio.
What is the demographic composition of Hicksville Exempted Village School District?
Hicksville Exempted Village School District students are 86.6% White, 11.0% Hispanic or Latino, 0.4% Asian, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Hicksville Exempted Village School District?
Hicksville Exempted Village School District has an equity score of 76/100, ranking #35 out of 821 districts in Ohio.