Mathews Local

Public school district · Trumbull County · Ohio · NCES district ID 3905015

Mathews Local spent $16,688 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 65% of the other Ohio districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $15,201). Its 4 schools enrolled 581 students in 2024-25; 19.9% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $19,064 per student, up 14.2% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 90% or more (Ohio: 86.2%).

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · Census Bureau school finances 2023-24 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among Ohio districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Mathews Local in enrollment (603 to 621 students) and Mathews Local itself.

Current spending per student, Ohio districts closest in size to Mathews Local, FY23Southern Local Schools $19,123; Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills $17,182; Mathews Local $16,688; Maplewood Local $16,273; McComb Local $15,952; Riverside Local $15,787; Clay Local $14,319; Botkins Local School $14,153; Danville Local $13,990; Fairport Harbor Exempted Village $12,367; State median, under 1,000 students $15,201.10k12.5k15k17.5k20kSouthern Local Schools$19,123Village Preparatory School Woo…$17,182Mathews Local$16,688Maplewood Local$16,273McComb Local$15,952Riverside Local$15,787Clay Local$14,319Botkins Local School$14,153Danville Local$13,990Fairport Harbor Exempted Villa…$12,367State median, under 1,000 students $15,201
Current spending per student, Ohio districts closest in size to Mathews Local, FY23Southern Local Schools $19,123; Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills $17,182; Mathews Local $16,688; Maplewood Local $16,273; McComb Local $15,952; Riverside Local $15,787; Clay Local $14,319; Botkins Local School $14,153; Danville Local $13,990; Fairport Harbor Exempted Village $12,367; State median, under 1,000 students $15,201.10k12.5k15k17.5k20kSouthern Local Schools$19,123Village Preparatory School Woodland…$17,182Mathews Local$16,688Maplewood Local$16,273McComb Local$15,952Riverside Local$15,787Clay Local$14,319Botkins Local School$14,153Danville Local$13,990Fairport Harbor Exempted Village$12,367State median, under 1,000 students $15,201
Current spending per student, Ohio districts closest in size to Mathews Local, FY23Southern Local Schools $19,123; Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills $17,182; Mathews Local $16,688; Maplewood Local $16,273; McComb Local $15,952; Riverside Local $15,787; Clay Local $14,319; Botkins Local School $14,153; Danville Local $13,990; Fairport Harbor Exempted Village $12,367; State median, under 1,000 students $15,201.10k15k20kSouthern Local Schools$19,123Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills$17,182Mathews Local$16,688Maplewood Local$16,273McComb Local$15,952Riverside Local$15,787Clay Local$14,319Botkins Local School$14,153Danville Local$13,990Fairport Harbor Exempted Village$12,367State median, under 1,000 students $15,201
Current spending per student, Ohio districts closest in size to Mathews Local, FY23Southern Local Schools $19,123; Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills $17,182; Mathews Local $16,688; Maplewood Local $16,273; McComb Local $15,952; Riverside Local $15,787; Clay Local $14,319; Botkins Local School $14,153; Danville Local $13,990; Fairport Harbor Exempted Village $12,367; State median, under 1,000 students $15,201.10k15k20kSouthern Local Schools$19,123Village Preparatory School Woodland Hil…$17,182Mathews Local$16,688Maplewood Local$16,273McComb Local$15,952Riverside Local$15,787Clay Local$14,319Botkins Local School$14,153Danville Local$13,990Fairport Harbor Exempted Village$12,367State median, under 1,000 students $15,201

Where the money came from

$15,514,000 in revenue: 19.9% state, 69.4% local and 10.8% federal. Total spending including $769,000 of capital outlay was $11,199,000, or $18,269 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Mathews Local revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $3,083,000; Local $10,763,000; Federal $1,668,000; total $15,514,000.
  • State$3,083,000 20%
  • Local$10,763,000 69%
  • Federal$1,668,000 11%

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 fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

613 students in 2022-23, 580 students in 2023-24, 581 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Mathews Local enrollment by school year2022-23: 613, 2023-24: 580, 2024-25: 58102004006008002022-236132023-245802024-25581
Mathews Local enrollment by school year2022-23: 613, 2023-24: 580, 2024-25: 58102004006008002022-236132023-245802024-25581
Mathews Local enrollment by school year2022-23: 613, 2023-24: 580, 2024-25: 58102004006008002022-236132023-245802024-25581
Mathews Local enrollment by school year2022-23: 613, 2023-24: 580, 2024-25: 58102004006008002022-236132023-245802024-25581

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2361350.912.1
2023-2458044.912.9
2024-2558143.913.2

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

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Mathews Local scored proficient or above: 58-67% in reading and 63-72% in math, against 59% in reading and 54% in math across Ohio. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Ohio, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtOhioStudents tested
Reading and language arts58-67%59%290
Math63-72%54%291

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

90% or more of the 55 students in Mathews Local's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.2% across Ohio. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This districtOhio
Four-year graduation rate90% or more86.2%
Students in the class55132,008

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

2 elementary schools, 267 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Currie Elementary School14017.543.6%Schoolwide program
Baker Elementary School12710.240.9%Schoolwide program

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.

1 middle school, 139 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Mathews Junior High School13946.343.2%Schoolwide program

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.

1 high school, 175 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Mathews High School1758.640.6%Schoolwide program

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 Mathews Local

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 Mathews Local

  1. Ohio districts by spending per studentMathews Local ranks 184 of 529 Ohio districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($16,688).#184 of 529
  2. Every school district in OhioMathews Local is the number 603 by size of 999 Ohio districts, with 613 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#603 of 999
  3. Fairport Harbor Exempted Village School DistrictThe next larger Ohio district: 618 students in fall 2022, $12,367 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$12,367
  4. Southern Local SchoolsThe next smaller Ohio district: 611 students in fall 2022, $19,123 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$19,123
  5. Compare Mathews Local with Fairport Harbor Exempted Village School DistrictEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  6. Mathews High School, its largest high school175 students in 2024-25, 8.6 per teacher.175
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district decides which public schools it can enroll in.

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 Mathews Local

  1. How many schools and students are in Mathews Local?
    4 schools were open in 2024-25 (2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high), enrolling 581 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Mathews Local spend per student?
    $16,688 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 $19,064 per student, up 14.2% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
  3. Where does Mathews Local's money come from?
    $15,514,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 19.9% state, 69.4% local and 10.8% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How many children in Mathews Local live in poverty?
    The Census Bureau estimates that 93 of the 852 children aged 5 to 17 living within the district's boundaries in 2024, 10.9%, were in families in poverty (Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates). It is a model-based estimate for everyone living in the district, not a count of its students; the free-meal shares in the school tables are counts of enrolled students.
  5. How do students in Mathews Local do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Mathews Local scored proficient or above: 58-67% in reading and 63-72% in math, against 59% in reading and 54% in math across Ohio. Ohio's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  6. What is the graduation rate in Mathews Local?
    90% or more of the 55 students in Mathews Local's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.2% across Ohio. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23.
  7. What is Mathews Local's NCES district ID?
    3905015. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

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
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, 2024: children aged 5 to 17 and those in families in poverty, by school district. census.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

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