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Item: Findlay City School District
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

1100 Broad Ave
Findlay, OH 45840-2651

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Top 50%

Tel: (419) 425-8212

www.findlaycityschools.org

Top Rankings

Findlay City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Overview

This School District

This State (OH)

# Schools

11 Schools

818 Schools

# Students

5,694 Students

328,756 Students

# Teachers

282 Teachers

18,743 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

District Rank

Findlay City School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (OH)

#392 out of 931 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Findlay City School District
2023	#392
2022	#410
2021	#367
2019	#389
2018	#309
2017	#326
2016	#284
2015	#262
2014	#325
2013	#373
2012	#397
2011	#336
2010	#376

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59%

54%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Findlay City School District	Ohio
2023	59%	54%
2022	54%	52%
2021	56%	50%
2019	67%	63%
2018	68%	62%
2017	71%	63%
2016	68%	61%
2015	74%	68%
2014	83%	77%
2013	81%	76%
2012	82%	78%
2011	81%	77%
2010	79%	76%

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60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Findlay City School District	Ohio
2022	60%	60%
2021	56%	57%
2019	65%	64%
2018	68%	63%
2017	64%	62%
2016	59%	55%
2015	81%	74%
2014	87%	83%
2013	86%	83%
2012	84%	83%
2011	87%	82%
2010	83%	81%

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64%

63%

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Science Proficiency Trends

Year	Findlay City School District	Ohio
2022	64%	63%
2021	65%	60%

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92%

86.2%

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Graduation Rate Trends

Year	Findlay City School District	Ohio
2023	92%	86%
2022	93%	86%
2021	91%	84%
2020	94%	84%
2019	91%	82%
2018	90%	82%
2017	89%	82%
2016	92%	82%
2015	93%	81%
2014	91%	81%
2013	93%	81%
2012	91%	81%
2011	86%	80%

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(2022-23)

20.9%

30.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Findlay City School District	Ohio
2023	20.9%	30.8%
2022	28.1%	34.4%
2021	17.6%	26.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.48

0.58

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Findlay City School District	Ohio
2023	0.44	0.52
2022	0.43	0.52
2021	0.39	0.51
2020	0.37	0.51
2019	0.37	0.49
2018	0.36	0.48
2017	0.36	0.47
2016	0.34	0.47
2015	0.39	0.46
2014	0.32	0.44
2013	0.31	0.43
2012	0.31	0.43
2011	0.30	0.43
2010	0.25	0.40
2009	0.25	0.40
2008	0.25	0.38
2007	0.25	0.38
2006	0.23	0.38
2005	0.22	0.37
2004	0.20	0.37
2003	0.20	0.35
2002	0.15	0.32
2001	0.15	0.32
2000	0.15	0.32
1999	0.15	0.30
1998	0.15	0.31
1997	0.15	0.31
1996	0.15	0.31
1995	0.15	0.29
1994	0.15	0.29
1993	0.15	0.29
1992	0.14	0.28
1991	0.15	0.28
1990	0.14	0.28
1989	0.13	0.28
1988	0.13	0.28

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Findlay City School District	Ohio
2023	3%	3%
2022	3%	3%
2021	3%	3%
2020	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	3%	2%
2015	4%	2%
2014	3%	2%
2013	3%	2%
2012	3%	2%
2011	3%	2%
2010	5%	2%
2009	4%	2%
2008	5%	2%
2007	5%	2%
2006	5%	2%
2005	5%	2%
2004	4%	2%
2003	4%	2%
2002	3%	1%
2001	2%	1%
2000	2%	1%
1999	2%	1%
1998	2%	1%
1997	2%	1%
1996	2%	1%
1995	2%	1%
1994	2%	1%
1993	2%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%
1988	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

15%

10%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Findlay City School District	Ohio
2023	13%	7%
2022	12%	7%
2021	11%	6%
2020	10%	6%
2019	10%	6%
2018	9%	6%
2017	9%	5%
2016	9%	5%
2015	8%	5%
2014	7%	5%
2013	7%	4%
2012	6%	4%
2011	5%	4%
2010	6%	4%
2009	6%	4%
2008	6%	3%
2007	6%	3%
2006	5%	3%
2005	5%	3%
2004	5%	2%
2003	5%	2%
2002	4%	2%
2001	4%	2%
2000	4%	2%
1999	4%	1%
1998	4%	2%
1997	4%	2%
1996	4%	2%
1995	4%	1%
1994	4%	1%
1993	4%	1%
1992	4%	1%
1991	5%	1%
1990	4%	1%
1989	4%	1%
1988	4%	1%

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% Black

19%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Findlay City School District	Ohio
2023	3%	17%
2022	3%	17%
2021	3%	17%
2020	3%	17%
2019	3%	17%
2018	3%	17%
2017	3%	17%
2016	2%	17%
2015	4%	16%
2014	3%	16%
2013	2%	16%
2012	2%	16%
2011	3%	16%
2010	4%	17%
2009	5%	17%
2008	4%	17%
2007	4%	17%
2006	3%	17%
2005	3%	17%
2004	2%	17%
2003	2%	17%
2002	2%	16%
2001	2%	16%
2000	2%	16%
1999	2%	16%
1998	2%	15%
1997	2%	15%
1996	2%	15%
1995	2%	15%
1994	2%	15%
1993	2%	15%
1992	2%	14%
1991	2%	14%
1990	2%	14%
1989	2%	14%
1988	2%	14%

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% White

70%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Findlay City School District	Ohio
2023	74%	67%
2022	75%	67%
2021	77%	68%
2020	78%	68%
2019	78%	69%
2018	80%	70%
2017	80%	71%
2016	80%	71%
2015	60%	72%
2014	82%	73%
2013	82%	74%
2012	83%	74%
2011	83%	74%
2010	85%	76%
2009	85%	76%
2008	85%	77%
2007	85%	77%
2006	87%	77%
2005	87%	78%
2004	89%	78%
2003	89%	79%
2002	91%	81%
2001	92%	81%
2000	92%	81%
1999	92%	82%
1998	92%	82%
1997	92%	82%
1996	92%	82%
1995	92%	83%
1994	92%	83%
1993	92%	83%
1992	93%	84%
1991	92%	84%
1990	93%	84%
1989	93%	84%
1988	93%	84%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)

Year	Findlay City School District	Ohio
2023	7%	6%
2022	7%	6%
2021	6%	6%
2020	6%	6%
2019	6%	5%
2018	6%	5%
2017	6%	5%
2016	6%	5%
2015	7%	5%
2014	5%	4%
2013	6%	4%
2012	6%	4%
2011	6%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,568 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,383. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,393 is less than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (OH)

Total Revenue

$83 MM

$32,146 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Findlay City School District	Ohio
2023	$83 MM	$17 MM
2022	$79 MM	$16 MM
2021	$76 MM	$15 MM
2020	$75 MM	$14 MM
2019	$72 MM	$14 MM
2018	$74 MM	$13 MM
2017	$73 MM	$13 MM
2016	$72 MM	$12 MM
2015	$70 MM	$12 MM
2014	$72 MM	$11 MM
2012	$71 MM	$12 MM
2011	$84 MM	$12 MM
2010	$70 MM	$12 MM
2009	$65 MM	$12 MM
2008	$64 MM	$12 MM
2007	$64 MM	$12 MM
2006	$61 MM	$11 MM
2005	$57 MM	$11 MM
2004	$54 MM	$12 MM
2003	$53 MM	$13 MM
2002	$52 MM	$14 MM
2001	$49 MM	$14 MM
2000	$49 MM	$12 MM
1999	$45 MM	$12 MM
1998	$44 MM	$11 MM
1997	$41 MM	$11 MM
1996	$43 MM	$10 MM
1995	$39 MM	$9 MM
1992	$34 MM	$8 MM
1990	$28 MM	$7 MM

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Spending

$82 MM

$31,536 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Findlay City School District	Ohio
2023	$82 MM	$16 MM
2022	$79 MM	$15 MM
2021	$72 MM	$14 MM
2020	$72 MM	$13 MM
2019	$73 MM	$13 MM
2018	$72 MM	$12 MM
2017	$73 MM	$12 MM
2016	$72 MM	$11 MM
2015	$65 MM	$12 MM
2014	$67 MM	$10 MM
2012	$98 MM	$11 MM
2011	$66 MM	$12 MM
2010	$65 MM	$12 MM
2009	$62 MM	$11 MM
2008	$60 MM	$11 MM
2007	$58 MM	$11 MM
2006	$58 MM	$11 MM
2005	$57 MM	$11 MM
2004	$56 MM	$12 MM
2003	$52 MM	$13 MM
2002	$50 MM	$13 MM
2001	$51 MM	$14 MM
2000	$48 MM	$12 MM
1999	$44 MM	$11 MM
1998	$41 MM	$11 MM
1997	$40 MM	$11 MM
1996	$39 MM	$10 MM
1995	$36 MM	$9 MM
1992	$30 MM	$7 MM
1990	$28 MM	$7 MM

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Revenue / Student

$14,568

$19,383

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Findlay City School District	Ohio
2023	$14,906	$19,632
2022	$13,914	$17,759
2021	$13,177	$15,864
2020	$12,888	$15,024
2019	$12,578	$14,759
2018	$12,894	$14,436
2017	$12,764	$15,373
2016	$12,341	$14,419
2015	$12,460	$11,970
2014	$12,352	$12,894
2012	$12,004	$12,166
2011	$13,965	$12,268
2010	$11,398	$11,970
2009	$10,357	$10,997
2008	$10,081	$10,962
2007	$9,774	$9,987
2006	$9,701	$9,642
2005	$9,208	$9,138
2004	$8,272	$8,445
2003	$8,129	$8,538
2002	$8,119	$8,495
2001	$7,739	$7,849
2000	$7,602	$7,124
1999	$7,106	$6,606
1998	$6,898	$6,077
1997	$6,467	$5,826
1995	$6,360	$5,035
1992	$5,441	$4,567
1990	$4,371	$4,151

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Spending / Student

$14,393

$19,015

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Findlay City School District	Ohio
2023	$14,727	$18,685
2022	$14,020	$16,799
2021	$12,594	$14,872
2020	$12,432	$14,061
2019	$12,821	$13,780
2018	$12,595	$13,237
2017	$12,671	$14,225
2016	$12,442	$12,986
2015	$11,555	$11,436
2014	$11,590	$11,605
2012	$16,643	$11,799
2011	$11,032	$11,769
2010	$10,571	$11,436
2009	$9,869	$10,473
2008	$9,399	$9,943
2007	$8,834	$9,346
2006	$9,286	$9,161
2005	$9,111	$8,760
2004	$8,581	$8,632
2003	$8,085	$8,918
2002	$7,836	$8,384
2001	$7,993	$8,067
2000	$7,465	$6,766
1999	$6,997	$6,262
1998	$6,540	$5,892
1997	$6,345	$5,689
1995	$5,837	$5,077
1992	$4,777	$4,541
1990	$4,358	$4,149

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Best Findlay City School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: n/an/a

Findlay City Schools Preschool

600 Jacobs Ave
Findlay, OH 45840
(419) 425-8245

Gr: PK | 293 students Student-teacher ratio: 33:1 Minority enrollment: 31%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 11 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 5,694 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 30%
: 92% (Top 20% in OH)
: Top 50%
: 59% (Top 50%)
: 60% (Top 50%)
: 64% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education