An equity score of 54/100 ranks Mcdonald Local #284 of 821 districts in Ohio (state average 46). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $13,161 per pupil, Mcdonald Local ranks #732 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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Schools
$13,161
Per-Pupil Spending
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School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Mcdonald Local operates 2 public schools serving 745 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary, 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 Trumbull County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,161 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 981 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending. See how Ohio compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 22.7% local, 66.0% state, and 11.3% 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 54/100, ranked #284 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 721:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 23.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 89.9% White, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino, 1.7% African American across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Roosevelt Elementary School, enrolling 383 students (53% of the district's total enrollment).
Roosevelt Elementary School accounts for 51.4% of all Mcdonald Local student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Mcdonald Local a distant remainder — means Mcdonald Local-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. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.
Mcdonald Local student-counselor ratio is 721:1 — 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.
Mcdonald Local chronic absenteeism rate is 23.9% — 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 Mcdonald Local is typically wider than the Mcdonald Local-aggregate figure suggests.
Mcdonald Local has 2 schools, including 1 elementary, 1 combined. Total enrollment is 745 students.
How much does Mcdonald Local spend per student?
Mcdonald Local spends $13,161 per student. The district has an equity score of 54/100, ranking #284 in Ohio.
What is the demographic composition of Mcdonald Local?
Mcdonald Local students are 89.9% White, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino, 1.7% African American, 0.4% Asian, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Mcdonald Local?
Mcdonald Local has an equity score of 54/100, ranking #284 out of 821 districts in Ohio.