Medina City SD operates 11 public schools serving 6,172 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 6 elementary, 2 middle, 2 other, 1 high schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 6,266 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Medina County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $15,031 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 67.8% local, 24.7% state, and 7.4% 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 $96,456 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 34/100, ranked #597 of 822 in Ohio against a state average of 46 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 11 schools offering Advanced Placement (11 AP courses district-wide), a 627.5:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 16.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 81.2% White, 5.6% African American, 4.6% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.
Medina High School accounts for 28.2% of all Medina City SD student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Medina City SD-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. 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.
Medina City SD school enrollment varies 147× across entities
Medina City SD school enrollment ranges from 12 students (lowest) to 1,767 students (highest), a spread of 1,755 students. That ratio is among the widest observed and reflects extreme enrollment heterogeneity — the district operates both small specialty programs and large comprehensive campuses inside a single budgeting unit. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Medina City SD student-counselor ratio is 628:1 — 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.
Medina City SD chronic absenteeism rate is 16.9% — 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 Medina City SD is typically wider than the Medina City SD-aggregate figure suggests.
Medina City SD has 11 schools, including 1 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary, 2 other. Total enrollment is 6,172 students.
How much does Medina City SD spend per student?
Medina City SD spends $15,031 per student. The district has an equity score of 34/100, ranking #597 in Ohio.
What is the average teacher salary in Medina City SD?
The average teacher salary in Medina City SD is $96,456 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Medina City SD?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Medina County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Medina City SD?
Medina City SD students are 81.2% White, 5.6% African American, 4.6% Hispanic or Latino, 1.0% Asian, averaged across 11 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Medina City SD?
Medina City SD has an equity score of 34/100, ranking #597 out of 822 districts in Ohio. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.