Newcomerstown Exempted Village

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Newcomerstown, Ohio - 4 schools

An equity score of 74/100 ranks Newcomerstown Exempted Village #45 of 806 districts in Ohio (state average 46). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $15,815 per pupil, Newcomerstown Exempted Village ranks #218 of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending (Ohio districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

884
Total Enrollment
4
Schools
$15,815
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Newcomerstown Exempted Village operates 4 public schools serving 884 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 elementary, 1 high, 1 middle 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 Tuscarawas County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $15,815 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending. See how Ohio compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 31.4% local, 55.2% state, and 13.4% 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 74/100, ranked #45 of 806 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 412.7:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 17.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 89.4% White, 5.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.3% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is East Elementary School, with a diversity index of 22.4/100.

Its largest campus is West Elementary School, enrolling 317 students (36% of the district's total enrollment).

West Elementary School accounts for 35.9% of all Newcomerstown Exempted Village student enrollment

That dominant concentration means Newcomerstown Exempted Village-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. 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

Newcomerstown Exempted Village school enrollment varies 2.4× across entities

Newcomerstown Exempted Village school enrollment ranges from 130 students (lowest) to 317 students (highest), a spread of 187 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

Newcomerstown Exempted Village student-counselor ratio is 413:1 — 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

Newcomerstown Exempted Village chronic absenteeism rate is 17.9% — 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 Newcomerstown Exempted Village is typically wider than the Newcomerstown Exempted Village-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

13.4%
Federal
55.2%
State
31.4%
Local

Funding Equity

74
Equity Score
45 / 806
State Rank
46
State Average

This district scores well on funding equity, with balanced funding sources and good resource allocation.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 4 schools in Newcomerstown Exempted Village.

White 89.4%
Hispanic or Latino 5.5%
African American 1.3%
Multiracial 3.7%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Student-body diversity

Average diversity index 19.6/100

Average Simpson diversity index across Newcomerstown Exempted Village's schools, below the Ohio average of 35.3.

Most mixed schools

  1. 1 East Elementary School 22.4
  2. 2 Newcomerstown High School 19.3
  3. 3 Newcomerstown Middle School 18.4
  4. 4 West Elementary School 18.3

Programs & Resources

412.7:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
17.9%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Newcomerstown Exempted Village

School Enrollment
West Elementary School
317
Newcomerstown High School
240
Newcomerstown Middle School
182
East Elementary School
130

How Newcomerstown Exempted Village Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Ohio districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Grand Valley Local Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Delphos City Similar size Lower spending More locally funded
Wayne Trace Local Similar size Similar spending More locally funded
Northwood Local Schools Similar size Similar spending More locally funded
Metro Early College High School Similar size Lower spending More locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Newcomerstown Exempted Village's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Newcomerstown Exempted Village?

Newcomerstown Exempted Village has 4 schools, including 2 elementary, 1 high, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 884 students.

How much does Newcomerstown Exempted Village spend per student?

Newcomerstown Exempted Village spends $15,815 per student. The district has an equity score of 74/100, ranking #45 in Ohio.

What is the demographic composition of Newcomerstown Exempted Village?

Newcomerstown Exempted Village students are 89.4% White, 5.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.3% African American, 0.2% Asian, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Newcomerstown Exempted Village?

Newcomerstown Exempted Village has an equity score of 74/100, ranking #45 out of 806 districts in Ohio.