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New Madison, Ohio - 3 schools
An equity score of 36/100 ranks Tri-Village Local #577 of 806 districts in Ohio (state average 46). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $11,568 per pupil, Tri-Village Local ranks #809 of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending (Ohio districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Tri-Village Local operates 3 public schools serving 842 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 combined, 1 elementary 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 Darke County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $11,568 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending. See how Ohio compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 41.0% local, 43.7% state, and 15.3% federal, a balanced mix across local, state, and federal sources, spreading budget risk across funding cycles rather than concentrating it in one. The district's equity score is 36/100, ranked #577 of 806 in Ohio against a state average of 46, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 372.5:1 student-counselor ratio, well above the ASCA benchmark though still under the roughly 408:1 national average, and 18.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 94.9% White, 1.9% Hispanic or Latino, 0.2% Asian across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Tri-Village Elementary School, with a diversity index of 11.4/100.
Its largest campus is Tri-Village Elementary School, enrolling 381 students (47% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is Wee Patriots Preschool, at 72 students, a 5x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.
Tri-Village Elementary School accounts for 45.2% of all Tri-Village Local student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Tri-Village Local a distant remainder — means Tri-Village Local-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.
Tri-Village Local school enrollment varies 5.3× across entities
Tri-Village Local school enrollment ranges from 72 students (lowest) to 381 students (highest), a spread of 309 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.
Tri-Village Local student-counselor ratio is 373:1 — 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.
Tri-Village Local chronic absenteeism rate is 18.3% — 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 Tri-Village Local is typically wider than the Tri-Village Local-aggregate figure suggests.
Tri-Village Local has 3 schools, including 1 elementary, 2 combined. Total enrollment is 842 students.
How much does Tri-Village Local spend per student?
Tri-Village Local spends $11,568 per student. The district has an equity score of 36/100, ranking #577 in Ohio.
What is the demographic composition of Tri-Village Local?
Tri-Village Local students are 94.9% White, 1.9% Hispanic or Latino, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% African American, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Tri-Village Local?
Tri-Village Local has an equity score of 36/100, ranking #577 out of 806 districts in Ohio.