Pickaway-Ross County Jvsd

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Chillicothe, Ohio - 1 schools

687
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
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Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Pickaway-Ross County Jvsd operates 1 public schools serving 687 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 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 Ross County.

The funding mix is 33.2% local, 53.6% state, and 13.2% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles.

a 253.3:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, . Demographically, the student body averages 91.3% White, 2.0% Hispanic or Latino, 1.6% African American across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Pickaway-Ross Career & Technology Center, enrolling 760 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Pickaway-Ross Career & Technology Center accounts for 100.0% of all Pickaway-Ross County Jvsd student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Pickaway-Ross County Jvsd a distant remainder — means Pickaway-Ross County Jvsd-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. 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

Pickaway-Ross County Jvsd student-counselor ratio is 253:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts

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 Variation between sub-units within Pickaway-Ross County Jvsd is typically wider than the Pickaway-Ross County Jvsd-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Where does the funding come from?

13.2%
Federal
53.6%
State
33.2%
Local

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Pickaway-Ross County Jvsd.

White 91.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%
African American 1.6%
Multiracial 5.0%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

253.3:1
Student-Counselor Ratio

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

Schools in Pickaway-Ross County Jvsd

School Enrollment
Pickaway-Ross Career & Technology Center
760

How Pickaway-Ross County Jvsd Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Ohio districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Western Local Similar size No spending data Less locally funded
Toledo School for the Arts Similar size No spending data Less locally funded
Southeastern Local Similar size No spending data More locally funded
Southern Local Similar size No spending data Similar funding mix
Mahoning Co Career & Tech Ctr Similar size No spending data More locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Pickaway-Ross County Jvsd's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

Nearby Districts in Ohio

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Pickaway-Ross County Jvsd?

Pickaway-Ross County Jvsd has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 687 students.

What is the demographic composition of Pickaway-Ross County Jvsd?

Pickaway-Ross County Jvsd students are 91.3% White, 2.0% Hispanic or Latino, 1.6% African American, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.