Trimble Local

Glouster, Ohio — 4 schools

729
Total Enrollment
4
Schools
$22,601
Per-Pupil Spending
High, Other
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Trimble Local operates 4 public schools serving 729 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 high, 1 other, 1 middle schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 691 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Athens County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $22,601 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 11.6% local, 70.0% state, and 18.4% 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 $99,494 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 63/100, ranked #142 of 822 in Ohio against a state average of 46 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

a 397.3:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 45.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 90.7% White, 0.3% African American, 0.2% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

Trimble Elementary School accounts for 48.2% of all Trimble Local student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Trimble Local-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. 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

Trimble Local school enrollment varies 83× across entities

Trimble Local school enrollment ranges from 4 students (lowest) to 333 students (highest), a spread of 329 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.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Trimble Local student-counselor ratio is 397:1 — 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

Trimble Local chronic absenteeism rate is 45.5% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)

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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

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

Where does the funding come from?

18.4%
Federal
70.0%
State
11.6%
Local

Funding Equity

63
Equity Score
142 / 822
State Rank
46
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Athens County county, where this district is located.

$902
Studio/mo
$907
1 BR/mo
$1,092
2 BR/mo
$1,338
3 BR/mo
$1,491
4 BR/mo

Average Teacher Salary

$99,494
Average annual teacher salary

Source: NCES CCD F-33 (Finance Survey).

Teacher salary data from NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 4 schools in Trimble Local.

White 90.7%
Multiracial 8.6%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

397.3:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
45.5%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Trimble Local

School Enrollment
Trimble Elementary School
333
Trimble High School
182
Trimble Junior High
172
Trimble Learning Academy
4

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Trimble Local?

Trimble Local has 4 schools, including 1 other, 2 high, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 729 students.

How much does Trimble Local spend per student?

Trimble Local spends $22,601 per student. The district has an equity score of 63/100, ranking #142 in Ohio.

What is the average teacher salary in Trimble Local?

The average teacher salary in Trimble Local is $99,494 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

What is the average rent near Trimble Local?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Athens County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Trimble Local?

Trimble Local students are 90.7% White, 0.3% African American, 0.2% Hispanic or Latino, 0.2% Asian, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Trimble Local?

Trimble Local has an equity score of 63/100, ranking #142 out of 822 districts in Ohio. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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