Penta Career Center - District

Public school district · Wood County · Ohio · NCES district ID 3905135

Penta Career Center - District spent $25,030 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 99% of the other Ohio districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $14,273). Its one school enrolled 1,441 students in 2024-25; 49.3% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $26,616 per student, up 6.3% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).

Spending per student among Ohio districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Penta Career Center - District in enrollment (1,454 to 1,505 students) and Penta Career Center - District itself.

Current spending per student, Ohio districts closest in size to Penta Career Center - District, FY23Penta Career Center - District $25,030; Perry Local Schools $17,192; Port Clinton City $17,095; Eastwood Local Schools $15,304; Coventry Local Schools $15,043; Rolling Hills Local $14,393; East Holmes Local $14,281; Madison Local Schools $13,281; Keystone Local $12,224; Brookville Local Schools $11,760; State median, 1,000+ students $14,273.10k15k20k25k30kPenta Career Center - District$25,030Perry Local Schools$17,192Port Clinton City$17,095Eastwood Local Schools$15,304Coventry Local Schools$15,043Rolling Hills Local$14,393East Holmes Local$14,281Madison Local Schools$13,281Keystone Local$12,224Brookville Local Schools$11,760State median, 1,000+ students $14,273
Current spending per student, Ohio districts closest in size to Penta Career Center - District, FY23Penta Career Center - District $25,030; Perry Local Schools $17,192; Port Clinton City $17,095; Eastwood Local Schools $15,304; Coventry Local Schools $15,043; Rolling Hills Local $14,393; East Holmes Local $14,281; Madison Local Schools $13,281; Keystone Local $12,224; Brookville Local Schools $11,760; State median, 1,000+ students $14,273.10k15k20k25k30kPenta Career Center - District$25,030Perry Local Schools$17,192Port Clinton City$17,095Eastwood Local Schools$15,304Coventry Local Schools$15,043Rolling Hills Local$14,393East Holmes Local$14,281Madison Local Schools$13,281Keystone Local$12,224Brookville Local Schools$11,760State median, 1,000+ students $14,273
Current spending per student, Ohio districts closest in size to Penta Career Center - District, FY23Penta Career Center - District $25,030; Perry Local Schools $17,192; Port Clinton City $17,095; Eastwood Local Schools $15,304; Coventry Local Schools $15,043; Rolling Hills Local $14,393; East Holmes Local $14,281; Madison Local Schools $13,281; Keystone Local $12,224; Brookville Local Schools $11,760; State median, 1,000+ students $14,273.10k20k30kPenta Career Center - District$25,030Perry Local Schools$17,192Port Clinton City$17,095Eastwood Local Schools$15,304Coventry Local Schools$15,043Rolling Hills Local$14,393East Holmes Local$14,281Madison Local Schools$13,281Keystone Local$12,224Brookville Local Schools$11,760State median, 1,000+ students $14,273
Current spending per student, Ohio districts closest in size to Penta Career Center - District, FY23Penta Career Center - District $25,030; Perry Local Schools $17,192; Port Clinton City $17,095; Eastwood Local Schools $15,304; Coventry Local Schools $15,043; Rolling Hills Local $14,393; East Holmes Local $14,281; Madison Local Schools $13,281; Keystone Local $12,224; Brookville Local Schools $11,760; State median, 1,000+ students $14,273.10k20k30kPenta Career Center - District$25,030Perry Local Schools$17,192Port Clinton City$17,095Eastwood Local Schools$15,304Coventry Local Schools$15,043Rolling Hills Local$14,393East Holmes Local$14,281Madison Local Schools$13,281Keystone Local$12,224Brookville Local Schools$11,760State median, 1,000+ students $14,273

Where the money came from

$45,356,000 in revenue: 49.3% state, 46.4% local and 4.3% federal. Total spending including $3,394,000 of capital outlay was $41,744,000, or $28,186 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Penta Career Center - District revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $22,339,000; Local $21,062,000; Federal $1,955,000; total $45,356,000.
  • State$22,339,000 49%
  • Local$21,062,000 46%
  • Federal$1,955,000 4%

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 452 districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

1,481 students in 2022-23, 1,467 students in 2023-24, 1,441 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Penta Career Center - District enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,481, 2023-24: 1,467, 2024-25: 1,44105001k1.5k2022-231,4812023-241,4672024-251,441
Penta Career Center - District enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,481, 2023-24: 1,467, 2024-25: 1,44105001k1.5k2022-231,4812023-241,4672024-251,441
Penta Career Center - District enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,481, 2023-24: 1,467, 2024-25: 1,44105001k1.5k2022-231,4812023-241,4672024-251,441
Penta Career Center - District enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,481, 2023-24: 1,467, 2024-25: 1,44105001k1.5k2022-231,4812023-241,4672024-251,441

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231,481112.513.2
2023-241,467110.513.3
2024-251,441110.513.0

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

1 high school, 1,441 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Penta Career Center - on campus1,44113.025.5%Not Title I

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 Penta Career Center - District

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 Penta Career Center - District

  1. Ohio districts by spending per studentPenta Career Center - District ranks 6 of 452 Ohio districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($25,030).#6 of 452
  2. Every school district in OhioPenta Career Center - District is the number 325 by size of 999 Ohio districts, with 1,481 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#325 of 999
  3. Rolling Hills Local School DistrictThe next larger Ohio district: 1,486 students in fall 2022, $14,393 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$14,393
  4. Madison Local SchoolsThe next smaller Ohio district: 1,478 students in fall 2022, $13,281 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$13,281
  5. Compare Penta Career Center - District with Rolling Hills Local School DistrictEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  6. Penta Career Center - on campus, its largest high school1,441 students in 2024-25, 13.0 per teacher.1,441
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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 Penta Career Center - District

  1. How many schools and students are in Penta Career Center - District?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 high), enrolling 1,441 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Penta Career Center - District spend per student?
    $25,030 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 at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $14,273 and the U.S. figure is $16,260. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $26,616 per student, up 6.3% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
  3. Where does Penta Career Center - District's money come from?
    $45,356,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 49.3% state, 46.4% local and 4.3% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. What is Penta Career Center - District's NCES district ID?
    3905135. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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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
  • 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