School spending per student in Ohio, every district
East Cleveland City School District spent $33,509 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, the most of any Ohio district with 500 or more students; the median Ohio district with 1,000 or more students spent $14,273. Small rural districts and districts with many students in special programs spend more per student.
NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · current spending over fall 2022 membership · method
The chart draws the top of the register below; its source is named under the register.
All 624 districts with 500 or more students, highest spending per student first
| District | County | Students, fall 2022 | Per student |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Cleveland City School District | Cuyahoga County | 1,408 | $33,509 |
| Westfall Local | Pickaway County | 1,412 | $28,132 |
| Orange City | Cuyahoga County | 2,010 | $27,400 |
| Switzerland of Ohio Local | Monroe County | 1,946 | $25,982 |
| Youngstown City | Mahoning County | 4,639 | $24,791 |
| Shaker Heights City | Cuyahoga County | 4,452 | $24,695 |
| Beachwood City | Cuyahoga County | 1,580 | $24,303 |
| Cleveland Heights-University Heights City | Cuyahoga County | 5,010 | $24,221 |
| Cleveland Municipal | Cuyahoga County | 33,998 | $24,161 |
| Columbus City Schools District | Franklin County | 45,338 | $22,307 |
| Cuyahoga Heights Local | Cuyahoga County | 809 | $22,265 |
| Trimble Local | Athens County | 729 | $21,995 |
| Bedford City | Cuyahoga County | 2,799 | $21,970 |
| Western Local | Pike County | 685 | $21,924 |
| Warrensville Heights City | Cuyahoga County | 1,797 | $21,904 |
The other 609 on the list
| District | County | Students, fall 2022 | Per student |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danbury Local | Ottawa County | 563 | $21,471 |
| Oberlin City Schools | Lorain County | 804 | $21,468 |
| Conotton Valley Union Local | Carroll County | 513 | $21,002 |
| Mansfield City | Richland County | 3,182 | $20,993 |
| Dayton City | Montgomery County | 12,075 | $20,743 |
| South Euclid-Lyndhurst City | Cuyahoga County | 3,259 | $20,743 |
| Akron City | Summit County | 20,543 | $20,491 |
| Buckeye Central Local | Crawford County | 641 | $20,491 |
| Trotwood-Madison City | Montgomery County | 2,558 | $20,480 |
| Toledo City | Lucas County | 21,814 | $20,477 |
| Caldwell Exempted Village | Noble County | 703 | $20,142 |
| Grandview Heights Schools | Franklin County | 1,144 | $20,075 |
| Mt Healthy City | Hamilton County | 2,913 | $19,952 |
| Eastern Local School District | Pike County | 721 | $19,895 |
| Northridge Local | Montgomery County | 1,565 | $19,882 |
| Lorain City | Lorain County | 5,935 | $19,864 |
| Indian Hill Exempted Village | Hamilton County | 2,189 | $19,748 |
| Independence Local | Cuyahoga County | 1,101 | $19,721 |
| Richmond Heights Local | Cuyahoga County | 809 | $19,710 |
| Canton City | Stark County | 7,934 | $19,661 |
| Rock Hill Local | Lawrence County | 1,340 | $19,620 |
| Cincinnati Public Schools | Hamilton County | 35,585 | $19,413 |
| Cardinal Local | Geauga County | 782 | $19,386 |
| Chagrin Falls Exempted Village | Cuyahoga County | 1,714 | $19,359 |
| Lima City | Allen County | 3,394 | $19,321 |
| Norwood City | Hamilton County | 1,669 | $19,290 |
| Euclid City | Cuyahoga County | 4,748 | $19,207 |
| Southern Local | Perry County | 611 | $19,123 |
| St Bernard-Elmwood Place City | Hamilton County | 752 | $19,121 |
| Lakewood City | Cuyahoga County | 4,362 | $19,070 |
| Mayfield City | Cuyahoga County | 4,263 | $18,914 |
| Bexley City | Franklin County | 2,486 | $18,846 |
| Solon City | Cuyahoga County | 4,673 | $18,745 |
| Noble Local | Noble County | 973 | $18,716 |
| Southern Local | Columbiana County | 817 | $18,695 |
| Federal Hocking Local | Athens County | 868 | $18,671 |
| Portsmouth City | Scioto County | 1,630 | $18,597 |
| North Baltimore Local | Wood County | 598 | $18,575 |
| Wellsville Local | Columbiana County | 707 | $18,537 |
| Plymouth-Shiloh Local | Huron County | 643 | $18,392 |
| Wolf Creek Local | Washington County | 583 | $18,297 |
| Ottawa Hills Local | Lucas County | 1,077 | $18,287 |
| Citizens Leadership Academy East | Cuyahoga County | 625 | $18,210 |
| New Miami Local | Butler County | 626 | $18,125 |
| Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Local | Brown County | 702 | $18,105 |
| Westlake City | Cuyahoga County | 3,275 | $18,074 |
| Campbell City | Mahoning County | 1,101 | $17,967 |
| Mariemont City | Hamilton County | 1,553 | $17,784 |
| Patrick Henry Local | Henry County | 851 | $17,743 |
| Northwest Local | Scioto County | 1,259 | $17,692 |
| Deer Park Community City | Hamilton County | 1,109 | $17,672 |
| Morgan Local | Morgan County | 1,668 | $17,641 |
| North Central Local | Williams County | 551 | $17,637 |
| Parma City | Cuyahoga County | 9,257 | $17,600 |
| Bucyrus City | Crawford County | 1,106 | $17,576 |
| Wayne Trace Local | Paulding County | 890 | $17,566 |
| Upper Arlington City | Franklin County | 6,455 | $17,518 |
| New Lexington School District | Perry County | 1,691 | $17,514 |
| Ravenna City | Portage County | 1,982 | $17,474 |
| Loudonville-Perrysville Exempted Village | Ashland County | 864 | $17,433 |
| Montpelier Exempted Village | Williams County | 791 | $17,399 |
| Symmes Valley Local | Lawrence County | 741 | $17,393 |
| Sandusky City | Erie County | 3,185 | $17,349 |
| Orion Academy | Hamilton County | 514 | $17,304 |
| Hillsdale Local | Ashland County | 752 | $17,303 |
| Vinton County Local | Vinton County | 1,764 | $17,226 |
| East Liverpool City | Columbiana County | 1,941 | $17,210 |
| Elyria City Schools | Lorain County | 5,804 | $17,206 |
| Perry Local | Lake County | 1,505 | $17,192 |
| Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills | Cuyahoga County | 603 | $17,182 |
| Jefferson Local | Madison County | 987 | $17,182 |
| Hudson City | Summit County | 4,614 | $17,148 |
| Kent City | Portage County | 3,221 | $17,144 |
| Nordonia Hills City | Summit County | 3,454 | $17,121 |
| Port Clinton City | Ottawa County | 1,489 | $17,095 |
| Maumee City | Lucas County | 2,160 | $17,083 |
| Frontier Local | Washington County | 513 | $17,064 |
| Brown Local | Carroll County | 589 | $17,034 |
| Tri-County North Local | Preble County | 740 | $16,930 |
| Warren City | Trumbull County | 4,685 | $16,923 |
| Wellston City | Jackson County | 1,267 | $16,921 |
| Maple Heights City | Cuyahoga County | 3,129 | $16,910 |
| Sandy Valley Local | Tuscarawas County | 1,264 | $16,894 |
| Yellow Springs Exempted Village | Greene County | 653 | $16,891 |
| Fort Frye Local | Washington County | 915 | $16,882 |
| East Guernsey Local | Guernsey County | 1,073 | $16,854 |
| Rocky River City | Cuyahoga County | 2,645 | $16,851 |
| Zanesville City | Muskingum County | 3,041 | $16,849 |
| Dublin City | Franklin County | 16,525 | $16,843 |
| Rossford Exempted Village | Wood County | 1,658 | $16,815 |
| Wellington Exempted Village | Lorain County | 920 | $16,754 |
| Crestwood Local | Portage County | 1,366 | $16,734 |
| Vermilion Local | Erie County | 1,723 | $16,713 |
| Mathews Local | Trumbull County | 613 | $16,688 |
| Bay Village City | Cuyahoga County | 2,397 | $16,662 |
| Scioto Valley Local | Pike County | 1,180 | $16,661 |
| North Olmsted City | Cuyahoga County | 3,613 | $16,657 |
| Southeast Local | Wayne County | 1,243 | $16,656 |
| Princeton City | Hamilton County | 5,909 | $16,637 |
| Meigs Local | Meigs County | 1,668 | $16,610 |
| Brooklyn City | Cuyahoga County | 1,165 | $16,602 |
| Franklin City | Warren County | 2,556 | $16,597 |
| Winterfield Venture Academy | Lucas County | 500 | $16,586 |
| Harrison Hills City | Harrison County | 1,406 | $16,517 |
| Newcomerstown Exempted Village | Tuscarawas County | 884 | $16,506 |
| Fairview Park City | Cuyahoga County | 1,526 | $16,481 |
| Garfield Heights City Schools | Cuyahoga County | 3,138 | $16,472 |
| South Point Local | Lawrence County | 1,366 | $16,469 |
| Southeastern Local | Ross County | 923 | $16,456 |
| National Trail Local | Preble County | 931 | $16,454 |
| Mogadore Local | Portage County | 763 | $16,426 |
| Copley-Fairlawn City | Summit County | 2,722 | $16,352 |
| Athens City | Athens County | 2,335 | $16,345 |
| Ashtabula Area City | Ashtabula County | 3,047 | $16,337 |
| Sycamore Community City | Hamilton County | 5,684 | $16,334 |
| Black River Local | Ashland County | 1,057 | $16,316 |
| Village Preparatory School Cliffs | Cuyahoga County | 660 | $16,308 |
| Margaretta Local | Erie County | 1,079 | $16,300 |
| Southeast Local | Portage County | 1,392 | $16,295 |
| Hicksville Exempted Village School District | Defiance County | 854 | $16,294 |
| Maplewood Local | Trumbull County | 611 | $16,273 |
| Washington-Nile Local | Scioto County | 1,269 | $16,244 |
| Edgerton Local | Williams County | 544 | $16,237 |
| Fairless Local | Stark County | 1,261 | $16,229 |
| Kenston Local | Geauga County | 2,565 | $16,228 |
| Village Preparatory School Willard | Cuyahoga County | 519 | $16,210 |
| Lisbon Exempted Village | Columbiana County | 747 | $16,191 |
| Nelsonville-York City | Athens County | 1,054 | $16,164 |
| Berne Union Local | Fairfield County | 849 | $16,146 |
| Southeastern Local | Clark County | 692 | $16,123 |
| Oregon City | Lucas County | 3,273 | $16,095 |
| Painesville City Local | Lake County | 2,669 | $16,063 |
| Finneytown Local | Hamilton County | 1,189 | $16,057 |
| Liberty Center Local | Henry County | 998 | $16,052 |
| Kettering City School District | Montgomery County | 7,766 | $16,037 |
| Springfield City School District | Clark County | 7,099 | $16,018 |
| Green Local | Scioto County | 526 | $16,015 |
| Franklin Monroe Local | Darke County | 510 | $15,996 |
| North College Hill City | Hamilton County | 1,383 | $15,963 |
| Triway Local | Wayne County | 1,433 | $15,955 |
| Madison Local | Richland County | 2,730 | $15,954 |
| McComb Local | Hancock County | 608 | $15,952 |
| Wooster City | Wayne County | 3,296 | $15,952 |
| West Carrollton City | Montgomery County | 3,353 | $15,940 |
| Northwood Local Schools | Wood County | 891 | $15,927 |
| Manchester Local | Adams County | 700 | $15,913 |
| Crestview Local | Richland County | 938 | $15,898 |
| Claymont City | Tuscarawas County | 1,629 | $15,879 |
| Madison-Plains Local | Madison County | 1,091 | $15,871 |
| Horizon Science Academy Columbus | Franklin County | 502 | $15,853 |
| Wyoming City | Hamilton County | 1,894 | $15,852 |
| Mentor Exempted Village | Lake County | 7,267 | $15,847 |
| Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City | Lorain County | 1,576 | $15,832 |
| New London Local | Huron County | 870 | $15,803 |
| Central Local | Defiance County | 915 | $15,802 |
| Riverside Local | Logan County | 621 | $15,787 |
| Bridgeport Exempted Village | Belmont County | 749 | $15,736 |
| Martins Ferry City | Belmont County | 1,317 | $15,735 |
| Western Reserve Local | Mahoning County | 570 | $15,732 |
| Willard City | Huron County | 1,247 | $15,715 |
| Northmont City | Montgomery County | 4,702 | $15,714 |
| Mohawk Local | Wyandot County | 860 | $15,701 |
| Carrollton Exempted Village | Carroll County | 1,825 | $15,699 |
| Barberton City | Summit County | 3,645 | $15,658 |
| Lakewood Local | Licking County | 1,661 | $15,650 |
| Joseph Badger Local | Trumbull County | 646 | $15,647 |
| Northridge Local | Licking County | 1,171 | $15,638 |
| Canton Local | Stark County | 2,004 | $15,638 |
| Marion City | Marion County | 4,223 | $15,626 |
| Pandora-Gilboa Local | Putnam County | 521 | $15,610 |
| Crooksville Exempted Village | Perry County | 1,078 | $15,609 |
| Cardington-Lincoln Local | Morrow County | 996 | $15,604 |
| North Royalton City | Cuyahoga County | 3,762 | $15,601 |
| Buckeye Valley Local | Delaware County | 2,186 | $15,590 |
| Waverly City | Pike County | 1,694 | $15,588 |
| Cloverleaf Local | Medina County | 2,255 | $15,570 |
| Grand Valley Local | Ashtabula County | 882 | $15,552 |
| Buckeye Local | Jefferson County | 1,406 | $15,536 |
| Twinsburg City | Summit County | 4,027 | $15,530 |
| West Holmes Local | Holmes County | 1,815 | $15,496 |
| Pike-Delta-York Local | Fulton County | 1,120 | $15,487 |
| Bloom-Vernon Local | Scioto County | 809 | $15,476 |
| Paint Valley Local | Ross County | 798 | $15,455 |
| Lynchburg-Clay Local | Highland County | 1,075 | $15,445 |
| Logan-Hocking Local | Hocking County | 3,540 | $15,438 |
| Ridgedale Local | Marion County | 627 | $15,397 |
| Covington Exempted Village | Miami County | 752 | $15,386 |
| Columbus Grove Local | Putnam County | 756 | $15,384 |
| Aurora City | Portage County | 3,044 | $15,383 |
| Evergreen Local | Fulton County | 1,134 | $15,373 |
| Cuyahoga Falls City | Summit County | 4,022 | $15,358 |
| Liberty Union-Thurston Local | Fairfield County | 1,209 | $15,352 |
| Edon Northwest Local | Williams County | 533 | $15,345 |
| West Geauga Local | Geauga County | 2,078 | $15,340 |
| Adams County Ohio Valley Local | Adams County | 3,546 | $15,329 |
| Oakwood City | Montgomery County | 2,049 | $15,315 |
| Edison Local | Jefferson County | 1,398 | $15,312 |
| Eastwood Local | Wood County | 1,455 | $15,304 |
| Clearview Local | Lorain County | 1,370 | $15,270 |
| Winton Woods City | Hamilton County | 3,873 | $15,258 |
| Seneca East Local | Seneca County | 848 | $15,249 |
| Southern Local | Meigs County | 682 | $15,246 |
| Woodridge Local | Summit County | 1,956 | $15,244 |
| Eaton Community City | Preble County | 1,862 | $15,242 |
| Monroeville Local | Huron County | 572 | $15,217 |
| Mississinawa Valley Local | Darke County | 647 | $15,201 |
| Worthington City | Franklin County | 10,810 | $15,189 |
| Revere Local | Summit County | 2,882 | $15,172 |
| Triad Local | Champaign County | 823 | $15,171 |
| Centerville City | Montgomery County | 8,266 | $15,153 |
| Franklin Local | Muskingum County | 1,854 | $15,150 |
| Berea City | Cuyahoga County | 5,551 | $15,139 |
| Columbia Local | Lorain County | 938 | $15,134 |
| Medina City SD | Medina County | 6,172 | $15,116 |
| North Dayton School Of Science & Discovery | Montgomery County | 563 | $15,115 |
| Twin Valley Community Local | Preble County | 765 | $15,107 |
| Antwerp Local | Paulding County | 672 | $15,082 |
| Swanton Local | Fulton County | 1,138 | $15,080 |
| Chardon Local | Geauga County | 2,659 | $15,078 |
| Felicity-Franklin Local | Clermont County | 697 | $15,077 |
| Eastern Local | Meigs County | 726 | $15,059 |
| Hilliard City | Franklin County | 16,082 | $15,050 |
| Coventry Local | Summit County | 1,497 | $15,043 |
| Howland Local | Trumbull County | 2,384 | $15,043 |
| Streetsboro City | Portage County | 1,963 | $15,035 |
| Gallia County Local | Gallia County | 2,188 | $15,027 |
| Indian Lake Local | Logan County | 1,409 | $15,021 |
| Lincolnview Local | Van Wert County | 822 | $15,010 |
| Fort Loramie Local | Shelby County | 740 | $15,005 |
| Willoughby-Eastlake City | Lake County | 7,196 | $14,981 |
| Paulding Exempted Village | Paulding County | 1,348 | $14,970 |
| Rittman Exempted Village | Wayne County | 864 | $14,942 |
| Minerva Local | Stark County | 1,687 | $14,929 |
| South Central Local | Huron County | 746 | $14,925 |
| Emerson Academy | Montgomery County | 641 | $14,924 |
| Elmwood Local | Wood County | 1,202 | $14,918 |
| Xenia Community City | Greene County | 3,829 | $14,908 |
| Napoleon Area City | Henry County | 1,762 | $14,906 |
| Bellaire Local | Belmont County | 1,132 | $14,895 |
| Niles City | Trumbull County | 1,948 | $14,879 |
| Westerville City | Franklin County | 14,571 | $14,875 |
| Great Western Academy | Franklin County | 667 | $14,874 |
| Benton Carroll Salem Local | Ottawa County | 1,373 | $14,854 |
| Bellefontaine City | Logan County | 2,205 | $14,845 |
| Brecksville-Broadview Heights City | Cuyahoga County | 3,752 | $14,840 |
| Coshocton City | Coshocton County | 1,551 | $14,839 |
| Mount Gilead Exempted Village | Morrow County | 1,024 | $14,813 |
| Crestline Exempted Village | Crawford County | 595 | $14,813 |
| Groveport Madison Local | Franklin County | 6,242 | $14,810 |
| Alliance City | Stark County | 2,987 | $14,809 |
| Western Reserve Local | Huron County | 1,003 | $14,802 |
| New Albany-Plain Local | Franklin County | 5,101 | $14,800 |
| Pymatuning Valley Local | Ashtabula County | 1,121 | $14,799 |
| Goshen Local | Clermont County | 2,794 | $14,795 |
| Strasburg-Franklin Local | Tuscarawas County | 530 | $14,794 |
| Piqua City | Miami County | 3,154 | $14,778 |
| Greenfield Exempted Village | Highland County | 1,913 | $14,754 |
| Deca Prep | Montgomery County | 928 | $14,751 |
| United Local | Columbiana County | 1,084 | $14,745 |
| Arcadia Local | Hancock County | 594 | $14,742 |
| North Union Local School District | Union County | 1,411 | $14,721 |
| Horizon Science Academy Toledo | Lucas County | 515 | $14,713 |
| Springfield Local | Mahoning County | 920 | $14,704 |
| Perkins Local | Erie County | 1,897 | $14,698 |
| New Richmond Exempted Village | Clermont County | 2,025 | $14,689 |
| Blanchester Local | Clinton County | 1,221 | $14,678 |
| Oak Hill Union Local | Jackson County | 1,140 | $14,668 |
| Bowling Green City School District | Wood County | 2,586 | $14,664 |
| Kirtland Local | Lake County | 1,124 | $14,660 |
| Weathersfield Local | Trumbull County | 905 | $14,657 |
| Newark City | Licking County | 5,907 | $14,646 |
| Strongsville City | Cuyahoga County | 5,695 | $14,640 |
| Vandalia-Butler City | Montgomery County | 2,874 | $14,625 |
| Logan Elm Local | Pickaway County | 1,693 | $14,621 |
| Bright Local | Highland County | 727 | $14,609 |
| Van Buren Local | Hancock County | 1,050 | $14,603 |
| Huntington Local | Ross County | 1,033 | $14,600 |
| Springfield Local | Lucas County | 3,329 | $14,597 |
| Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus | Franklin County | 654 | $14,578 |
| Urbana City | Champaign County | 1,854 | $14,569 |
| Huron City Schools | Erie County | 1,211 | $14,567 |
| Alexander Local | Athens County | 1,424 | $14,567 |
| Middletown City | Butler County | 6,123 | $14,554 |
| Hillsboro City | Highland County | 2,215 | $14,553 |
| Carlisle Local | Warren County | 1,584 | $14,530 |
| Girard City School District | Trumbull County | 1,567 | $14,514 |
| Avon Lake City | Lorain County | 3,552 | $14,510 |
| Springfield Local | Summit County | 1,775 | $14,475 |
| Gahanna-Jefferson City | Franklin County | 7,961 | $14,473 |
| Milton-Union Exempted Village | Miami County | 1,341 | $14,465 |
| Whitehall City | Franklin County | 3,191 | $14,461 |
| Conneaut Area City | Ashtabula County | 1,573 | $14,444 |
| Shadyside Local | Belmont County | 717 | $14,435 |
| Dawson-Bryant Local | Lawrence County | 1,149 | $14,426 |
| Clermont Northeastern Local | Clermont County | 1,375 | $14,421 |
| Lakota Local | Sandusky County | 1,012 | $14,419 |
| South-Western City | Franklin County | 21,766 | $14,393 |
| Rolling Hills Local | Guernsey County | 1,486 | $14,393 |
| Galion City | Crawford County | 1,649 | $14,383 |
| Belpre City | Washington County | 898 | $14,372 |
| Mad River Local | Montgomery County | 3,758 | $14,359 |
| Fayetteville-Perry Local | Brown County | 752 | $14,344 |
| Marlington Local | Stark County | 1,921 | $14,339 |
| LaBrae Local | Trumbull County | 1,006 | $14,321 |
| Lancaster City | Fairfield County | 6,263 | $14,319 |
| Clay Local | Scioto County | 621 | $14,319 |
| Bennett Venture Academy | Lucas County | 589 | $14,292 |
| North Fork Local | Licking County | 1,515 | $14,292 |
| Upper Sandusky Exempted Village | Wyandot County | 1,575 | $14,286 |
| East Holmes Local | Holmes County | 1,497 | $14,281 |
| Washington Local | Lucas County | 6,877 | $14,277 |
| Wickliffe City | Lake County | 1,337 | $14,269 |
| Lake Local | Wood County | 1,581 | $14,269 |
| Waterloo Local | Portage County | 812 | $14,265 |
| Citizens Academy Southeast | Cuyahoga County | 693 | $14,261 |
| Circleville City | Pickaway County | 2,171 | $14,248 |
| Olmsted Falls City | Cuyahoga County | 3,596 | $14,223 |
| Massillon City | Stark County | 4,017 | $14,215 |
| Chillicothe City | Ross County | 2,741 | $14,203 |
| Carey Exempted Village Schools | Wyandot County | 832 | $14,183 |
| Canal Winchester Local | Franklin County | 3,801 | $14,181 |
| KIPP Columbus | Franklin County | 1,920 | $14,180 |
| Botkins Local | Shelby County | 621 | $14,153 |
| Ada Exempted Village | Hardin County | 856 | $14,146 |
| Berkshire Local | Geauga County | 1,380 | $14,140 |
| Mechanicsburg Exempted Village | Champaign County | 864 | $14,132 |
| Arlington Local | Hancock County | 569 | $14,132 |
| East Clinton Local | Clinton County | 1,227 | $14,130 |
| Stow-Munroe Falls City School District | Summit County | 5,175 | $14,117 |
| Northeastern Local | Defiance County | 1,007 | $14,116 |
| Ironton City School District | Lawrence County | 1,386 | $14,110 |
| Shelby City | Richland County | 1,853 | $14,098 |
| Northmor Local | Morrow County | 1,038 | $14,092 |
| Western Brown Local | Brown County | 2,739 | $14,056 |
| Bryan City | Williams County | 1,820 | $14,045 |
| New Lebanon Local School District | Montgomery County | 1,090 | $14,018 |
| Amanda-Clearcreek Local | Fairfield County | 1,517 | $14,016 |
| Union Local | Belmont County | 1,411 | $14,004 |
| Clark-Shawnee Local | Clark County | 1,697 | $13,997 |
| Danville Local | Knox County | 608 | $13,990 |
| Hamilton City | Butler County | 9,337 | $13,968 |
| Fremont City | Sandusky County | 3,406 | $13,945 |
| Tecumseh Local | Clark County | 2,695 | $13,900 |
| Boardman Local | Mahoning County | 3,726 | $13,889 |
| Minford Local | Scioto County | 1,261 | $13,882 |
| Greenville City | Darke County | 2,373 | $13,880 |
| Wilmington City | Clinton County | 2,223 | $13,856 |
| Maysville Local | Muskingum County | 1,834 | $13,852 |
| Bellevue City | Huron County | 1,816 | $13,850 |
| Minster Local | Auglaize County | 847 | $13,850 |
| Olentangy Local | Delaware County | 23,281 | $13,848 |
| Fairfield Local | Highland County | 907 | $13,839 |
| Mason City | Warren County | 10,179 | $13,834 |
| Tallmadge City | Summit County | 2,464 | $13,825 |
| Fostoria City | Wood County | 1,857 | $13,824 |
| Versailles Exempted Village | Darke County | 1,258 | $13,824 |
| Jackson-Milton Local | Mahoning County | 760 | $13,822 |
| Johnstown-Monroe Local | Licking County | 1,650 | $13,813 |
| Hardin-Houston Local | Shelby County | 779 | $13,802 |
| Perry Local | Allen County | 723 | $13,791 |
| Anna Local | Shelby County | 1,085 | $13,790 |
| East Knox Local | Knox County | 921 | $13,789 |
| Manchester Local | Summit County | 1,278 | $13,788 |
| Newton Falls Exempted Village | Trumbull County | 904 | $13,787 |
| Valley Local | Scioto County | 1,032 | $13,784 |
| Northwest Local | Stark County | 1,739 | $13,767 |
| Granville Exempted Village | Licking County | 2,594 | $13,764 |
| Fairborn City | Greene County | 4,238 | $13,747 |
| Cambridge City | Guernsey County | 1,883 | $13,745 |
| Mount Vernon City | Knox County | 3,536 | $13,724 |
| Zane Trace Local | Ross County | 1,282 | $13,719 |
| Fairbanks Local | Union County | 1,075 | $13,716 |
| Madeira City | Hamilton County | 1,777 | $13,712 |
| Defiance City | Defiance County | 2,339 | $13,696 |
| Rootstown Local | Portage County | 976 | $13,682 |
| Washington Court House City | Fayette County | 2,022 | $13,682 |
| Spencerville Local | Allen County | 926 | $13,662 |
| Talawanda City | Butler County | 3,000 | $13,661 |
| Norwalk City | Huron County | 2,541 | $13,649 |
| Pinnacle Academy | Cuyahoga County | 720 | $13,636 |
| East Palestine City | Columbiana County | 988 | $13,632 |
| Midview Local | Lorain County | 2,778 | $13,632 |
| River View Local | Coshocton County | 1,627 | $13,629 |
| Huber Heights City | Montgomery County | 5,903 | $13,612 |
| Archbold-Area Local | Fulton County | 1,156 | $13,609 |
| Edison Local (formerly Berlin-Milan) | Erie County | 1,399 | $13,606 |
| Crestview Local | Van Wert County | 931 | $13,604 |
| Loveland City | Hamilton County | 4,238 | $13,593 |
| Old Fort Local | Seneca County | 745 | $13,587 |
| Jackson City | Jackson County | 2,317 | $13,578 |
| Georgetown Exempted Village | Brown County | 972 | $13,573 |
| Ayersville Local | Defiance County | 704 | $13,570 |
| Kenton City | Hardin County | 1,836 | $13,569 |
| Jackson Center Local | Shelby County | 549 | $13,568 |
| Cedar Cliff Local | Greene County | 589 | $13,562 |
| Parkway Local | Mercer County | 977 | $13,549 |
| Beavercreek City | Greene County | 7,994 | $13,547 |
| Riverdale Local | Hancock County | 1,024 | $13,522 |
| Dalton Local | Wayne County | 920 | $13,520 |
| Miami Trace Local | Fayette County | 2,573 | $13,512 |
| Pickerington Local | Fairfield County | 11,370 | $13,484 |
| Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School | Franklin County | 506 | $13,482 |
| Mapleton Local | Ashland County | 849 | $13,481 |
| Valley View Local | Montgomery County | 1,745 | $13,473 |
| Elida Local | Allen County | 2,183 | $13,472 |
| Garaway Local | Tuscarawas County | 1,083 | $13,471 |
| Forest Hills Local | Hamilton County | 7,118 | $13,470 |
| Horizon Science Academy Lorain | Lorain County | 829 | $13,441 |
| Perrysburg Exempted Village | Wood County | 5,535 | $13,438 |
| Kings Local | Warren County | 4,967 | $13,429 |
| St Marys City | Auglaize County | 1,949 | $13,426 |
| Liberty Local | Trumbull County | 1,251 | $13,408 |
| Clyde-Green Springs Exempted Village | Sandusky County | 2,074 | $13,400 |
| Sylvania Schools | Lucas County | 7,662 | $13,390 |
| Elgin Local | Marion County | 1,039 | $13,381 |
| Delaware City | Delaware County | 5,595 | $13,377 |
| Milford Exempted Village | Clermont County | 6,321 | $13,352 |
| Heath City | Licking County | 1,658 | $13,336 |
| St Clairsville-Richland City | Belmont County | 1,592 | $13,308 |
| Firelands Local | Lorain County | 1,684 | $13,282 |
| Columbiana Exempted Village | Columbiana County | 1,033 | $13,281 |
| Madison Local | Butler County | 1,478 | $13,281 |
| Indian Valley Local | Tuscarawas County | 1,712 | $13,278 |
| Orrville City | Wayne County | 1,514 | $13,276 |
| Troy City | Miami County | 4,072 | $13,266 |
| Miamisburg City | Montgomery County | 5,012 | $13,261 |
| Shawnee Local | Allen County | 2,289 | $13,260 |
| Tipp City Exempted Village | Miami County | 2,379 | $13,255 |
| Greeneview Local | Greene County | 1,280 | $13,244 |
| Eastern Local School District | Brown County | 1,140 | $13,243 |
| Benjamin Logan Local | Logan County | 1,665 | $13,232 |
| Newton Local | Miami County | 641 | $13,229 |
| James A Garfield Local | Portage County | 1,249 | $13,223 |
| Struthers City | Mahoning County | 1,664 | $13,212 |
| Woodmore Local | Ottawa County | 935 | $13,189 |
| Fairfield Union Local | Fairfield County | 1,927 | $13,183 |
| Champion Local | Trumbull County | 1,257 | $13,180 |
| McDonald Local | Trumbull County | 745 | $13,161 |
| Reynoldsburg City | Franklin County | 7,374 | $13,147 |
| Miller City-New Cleveland Local | Putnam County | 542 | $13,146 |
| Brunswick City | Medina County | 6,236 | $13,139 |
| Toronto City | Jefferson County | 814 | $13,131 |
| Wadsworth City | Medina County | 4,464 | $13,131 |
| Chesapeake Union Exempted Village | Lawrence County | 1,183 | $13,099 |
| Crestview Local | Columbiana County | 1,198 | $13,084 |
| Geneva Area City | Ashtabula County | 2,088 | $13,083 |
| Marietta City | Washington County | 2,148 | $13,083 |
| Gibsonburg Exempted Village | Sandusky County | 813 | $13,079 |
| Preble Shawnee Local | Preble County | 1,351 | $13,066 |
| Van Wert City | Van Wert County | 2,024 | $13,037 |
| Perry Local | Stark County | 4,352 | $13,035 |
| Graham Local | Champaign County | 1,665 | $13,014 |
| Clear Fork Valley Local | Richland County | 1,564 | $13,009 |
| Findlay City | Hancock County | 5,565 | $12,996 |
| Centerburg Local | Knox County | 1,049 | $12,993 |
| Fairlawn Local | Shelby County | 586 | $12,993 |
| Northwest Local | Hamilton County | 8,584 | $12,991 |
| Ansonia Local | Darke County | 802 | $12,981 |
| North Canton City | Stark County | 4,419 | $12,972 |
| Kalida Local | Putnam County | 600 | $12,970 |
| Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local | Greene County | 2,663 | $12,956 |
| Union-Scioto Local | Ross County | 2,142 | $12,955 |
| Bethel-Tate Local | Clermont County | 1,392 | $12,950 |
| Green Local | Summit County | 4,030 | $12,942 |
| Warren Local | Washington County | 2,009 | $12,938 |
| Northwestern Local | Wayne County | 1,266 | $12,921 |
| Osnaburg Local | Stark County | 910 | $12,916 |
| Canfield Local | Mahoning County | 2,494 | $12,897 |
| West Liberty-Salem Local | Champaign County | 1,188 | $12,894 |
| Tuslaw Local | Stark County | 1,249 | $12,883 |
| Williamsburg Local | Clermont County | 947 | $12,862 |
| Tuscarawas Valley Local | Tuscarawas County | 1,267 | $12,832 |
| Anthony Wayne Local | Lucas County | 4,226 | $12,803 |
| Three Rivers Local | Hamilton County | 2,102 | $12,802 |
| Colonel Crawford Local | Crawford County | 972 | $12,779 |
| Louisville City | Stark County | 2,754 | $12,776 |
| Clinton-Massie Local | Clinton County | 1,746 | $12,775 |
| Sidney City | Shelby County | 3,158 | $12,769 |
| Teays Valley Local | Pickaway County | 4,366 | $12,752 |
| South Range Local | Mahoning County | 1,217 | $12,746 |
| New Philadelphia City | Tuscarawas County | 2,864 | $12,740 |
| Field Local | Portage County | 1,886 | $12,738 |
| Tiffin City Schools | Seneca County | 2,593 | $12,727 |
| New Bremen Local | Auglaize County | 826 | $12,715 |
| Barnesville Exempted Village | Belmont County | 1,380 | $12,692 |
| Wynford Local | Crawford County | 1,150 | $12,684 |
| Dohn Community | Hamilton County | 1,568 | $12,658 |
| Salem City | Columbiana County | 1,934 | $12,656 |
| Marysville Exempted Village | Union County | 5,551 | $12,642 |
| Lake Local | Stark County | 3,371 | $12,640 |
| Lorain Preparatory Academy | Lorain County | 516 | $12,624 |
| Hubbard Exempted Village | Trumbull County | 1,770 | $12,618 |
| Austintown Local Schools | Mahoning County | 4,105 | $12,617 |
| Wauseon Exempted Village | Fulton County | 1,737 | $12,594 |
| Greenon Local | Clark County | 1,589 | $12,593 |
| Fredericktown Local | Knox County | 1,139 | $12,577 |
| Miami East Local | Miami County | 1,413 | $12,575 |
| Northeastern Local | Clark County | 2,973 | $12,566 |
| Riverside Local | Lake County | 4,256 | $12,555 |
| Delphos City | Van Wert County | 888 | $12,539 |
| Northwestern Local | Clark County | 1,668 | $12,522 |
| Highland Local | Morrow County | 1,718 | $12,522 |
| Lebanon City | Warren County | 5,337 | $12,521 |
| Green Local | Wayne County | 1,078 | $12,516 |
| Madison Local | Lake County | 2,813 | $12,510 |
| Hopewell-Loudon Local | Seneca County | 777 | $12,501 |
| Wayne Local | Warren County | 1,617 | $12,496 |
| Norton City | Summit County | 2,289 | $12,472 |
| Big Walnut Local | Delaware County | 4,172 | $12,454 |
| Celina City | Mercer County | 2,931 | $12,449 |
| Norwayne Local | Wayne County | 1,305 | $12,441 |
| Pathway School of Discovery | Montgomery County | 784 | $12,440 |
| Ottawa-Glandorf Local | Putnam County | 1,519 | $12,436 |
| Poland Local | Mahoning County | 1,776 | $12,435 |
| West Clermont Local | Clermont County | 7,965 | $12,422 |
| Oak Hills Local | Hamilton County | 7,571 | $12,418 |
| Reading Community City | Hamilton County | 1,534 | $12,413 |
| Beaver Local | Columbiana County | 1,684 | $12,403 |
| Fairfield City | Butler County | 9,647 | $12,387 |
| Fairport Harbor Exempted Village | Lake County | 618 | $12,367 |
| Bath Local | Allen County | 1,692 | $12,305 |
| Coldwater Exempted Village | Mercer County | 1,410 | $12,278 |
| Keystone Local | Lorain County | 1,454 | $12,224 |
| Lexington Local | Richland County | 2,338 | $12,223 |
| Indian Creek Local | Jefferson County | 1,963 | $12,193 |
| Brookfield Local | Trumbull County | 992 | $12,173 |
| West Branch Local | Mahoning County | 1,781 | $12,168 |
| Ridgewood Local | Coshocton County | 1,275 | $12,144 |
| Tri-Village Local | Darke County | 842 | $12,141 |
| Plain Local | Stark County | 5,977 | $12,140 |
| Adena Local | Ross County | 1,186 | $12,136 |
| Fort Recovery Local | Mercer County | 1,005 | $12,134 |
| Wapakoneta City | Auglaize County | 3,046 | $12,079 |
| Ashland City | Ashland County | 3,125 | $12,055 |
| Lakota Local | Butler County | 17,721 | $12,053 |
| River Valley Local | Marion County | 1,916 | $12,038 |
| Tri-Valley Local | Muskingum County | 2,913 | $12,015 |
| Leipsic Local | Putnam County | 704 | $12,011 |
| Otsego Local | Wood County | 1,678 | $12,004 |
| Jonathan Alder Local | Madison County | 2,265 | $11,999 |
| Arcanum-Butler Local | Darke County | 1,172 | $11,996 |
| Highland Local | Medina County | 3,370 | $11,966 |
| Edgewood City School District | Butler County | 3,656 | $11,942 |
| Klepinger Community School | Montgomery County | 537 | $11,937 |
| Buckeye Local | Ashtabula County | 1,704 | $11,883 |
| Lakeview Local | Trumbull County | 1,572 | $11,874 |
| North Ridgeville City | Lorain County | 4,511 | $11,873 |
| Amherst Exempted Village | Lorain County | 3,564 | $11,818 |
| Brookville Local | Montgomery County | 1,476 | $11,760 |
| Little Miami Local | Warren County | 5,409 | $11,754 |
| Southwest Licking Local | Licking County | 4,794 | $11,739 |
| Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy | Hamilton County | 948 | $11,719 |
| Cornerstone Academy Community School | Franklin County | 988 | $11,699 |
| Chippewa Local | Wayne County | 1,300 | $11,667 |
| East Muskingum Local | Muskingum County | 2,070 | $11,636 |
| Genoa Area Local | Ottawa County | 1,307 | $11,623 |
| Jackson Local | Stark County | 5,973 | $11,595 |
| Groveport Community School | Franklin County | 636 | $11,580 |
| Bloom-Carroll Local | Fairfield County | 2,265 | $11,554 |
| Gallipolis City | Gallia County | 1,959 | $11,548 |
| Pleasant Local | Marion County | 1,226 | $11,546 |
| Monroe Local | Butler County | 2,845 | $11,538 |
| Steubenville City | Jefferson County | 2,769 | $11,493 |
| Buckeye Local | Medina County | 2,240 | $11,491 |
| London City | Madison County | 2,117 | $11,486 |
| Southwest Local | Hamilton County | 4,365 | $11,484 |
| Avon Local | Lorain County | 4,583 | $11,459 |
| Hamilton Local | Franklin County | 3,082 | $11,458 |
| Ross Local | Butler County | 2,856 | $11,415 |
| Licking Valley Local | Licking County | 2,062 | $11,375 |
| Liberty-Benton Local | Hancock County | 1,562 | $11,280 |
| Fairland Local | Lawrence County | 1,425 | $11,269 |
| Northern Local | Perry County | 2,226 | $11,226 |
| Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy | Franklin County | 630 | $11,214 |
| Jefferson Area Local | Ashtabula County | 1,666 | $11,206 |
| Batavia Local | Clermont County | 2,430 | $11,195 |
| Columbus Arts & Technology Academy | Franklin County | 509 | $11,145 |
| Marion Local | Mercer County | 936 | $11,106 |
| Wheelersburg Local | Scioto County | 1,586 | $11,006 |
| Hamilton Cnty Math & Science | Hamilton County | 633 | $11,005 |
| Licking Heights Local | Licking County | 5,073 | $10,990 |
| Allen East Local | Allen County | 1,065 | $10,941 |
| St Henry Consolidated Local | Mercer County | 1,020 | $10,914 |
| Toledo School For The Arts | Lucas County | 691 | $10,847 |
| Bluffton Exempted Village | Allen County | 1,204 | $10,839 |
| Ontario Local | Richland County | 1,932 | $10,769 |
| Metro Early College High School | Franklin County | 876 | $10,726 |
| West Muskingum Local | Muskingum County | 1,542 | $10,477 |
| Patriot Preparatory Academy | Franklin County | 711 | $10,456 |
| Dover City | Tuscarawas County | 2,676 | $10,415 |
| Springboro Community City | Warren County | 6,089 | $10,364 |
| Constellation Schools: Parma Community | Cuyahoga County | 1,179 | $10,136 |
| GOAL Digital Academy | Richland County | 772 | $10,122 |
| Bethel Local | Miami County | 1,868 | $9,966 |
| Menlo Park Academy | Cuyahoga County | 518 | $9,940 |
| Buckeye On-Line School for Success | Columbiana County | 584 | $9,318 |
| Global Impact STEM Academy | Clark County | 664 | $9,236 |
| Great River Connections Academy | Franklin County | 1,627 | $9,230 |
| Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School | Portage County | 1,013 | $9,189 |
| Ohio Virtual Academy | Lucas County | 14,334 | $8,985 |
| Columbus Preparatory Academy | Franklin County | 841 | $8,863 |
| Townsend North Community School | Erie County | 510 | $8,833 |
| Ohio Connections Academy Inc | Cuyahoga County | 5,380 | $8,633 |
| Dayton Regional STEM School | Montgomery County | 761 | $8,524 |
| Alternative Education Academy | Cuyahoga County | 5,783 | $7,984 |
| TRECA Digital Academy | Marion County | 2,152 | $7,270 |
| Ohio Digital Learning School | Lucas County | 939 | $7,222 |
| Quaker Digital Academy | Tuscarawas County | 673 | $6,939 |
| Greater Ohio Virtual School | Warren County | 628 | $6,363 |
Source: NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education (TCURELSC) over fall membership (V33).
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