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Item: Jefferson Township Local School District
Rating: 2
Author: Public School Review

2625 S Union Rd
Dayton, OH 45417-5535

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (937) 835-5682

www.jeffersontwp.k12.oh.us

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 277 students in Jefferson Township Local School District. This district's average is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.

Public Schools in Jefferson Township Local School District have an score of 13% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and score of 30% (versus the 60% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District

This State (OH)

# Schools

3 Schools

3,540 Schools

# Students

277 Students

1,661,577 Students

# Teachers

18 Teachers

96,353 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Jefferson Township Local School District	Ohio
Kind	18	114
1	22	117
2	15	119
3	33	124
4	18	117
5	20	121
6	22	122
7	21	122
8	19	123
9	36	132
10	23	130
11	15	136
12	15	130

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District Rank

Jefferson Township Local School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 70% has decreased from 80% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (OH)

#799 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Jefferson Township Local School District
2023	#799
2022	#788
2021	#822
2019	#768
2018	#737
2017	#729
2016	#668
2015	#595
2014	#717
2013	#702
2012	#785

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11%

54%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Jefferson Township Local School District	Ohio
2023	11%	54%
2022	12%	52%
2021	7%	50%
2019	27%	63%
2018	32%	62%
2017	27%	63%
2016	27%	61%
2015	47%	68%
2014	52%	77%
2013	57%	76%
2012	47%	78%

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25-29%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Jefferson Township Local School District	Ohio
2022	27%	60%
2021	22%	57%
2019	37%	64%
2018	32%	63%
2017	37%	62%
2016	42%	55%
2015	72%	74%
2014	67%	83%
2013	67%	83%
2012	57%	83%
2011	59%	82%

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11-19%

63%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Jefferson Township Local School District	Ohio
2022	15%	63%
2021	15%	60%

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70%

86%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Jefferson Township Local School District	Ohio
2023	70%	86%
2022	69%	86%
2021	69%	84%
2020	80%	84%
2019	80%	82%
2018	80%	82%
2017	74%	82%
2016	54%	82%
2015	74%	81%
2014	90%	81%
2013	90%	81%

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(2022-23)

48.9%

30.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Jefferson Township Local School District	Ohio
2023	48.9%	30.8%
2022	55.5%	34.4%
2021	42.9%	26.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.55

0.54

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Jefferson Township Local School District	Ohio
2023	0.43	0.52
2022	0.44	0.52
2021	0.41	0.51
2020	0.42	0.49
2019	0.42	0.49
2018	0.42	0.47
2017	0.42	0.47
2016	0.39	0.47
2015	0.39	0.46
2014	0.38	0.44
2013	0.38	0.44
2012	0.41	0.43
2011	0.37	0.43
2010	0.34	0.41
2009	0.36	0.40
2008	0.32	0.40
2007	0.34	0.40
2006	0.29	0.37
2005	0.34	0.38
2004	0.38	0.37
2003	0.37	0.37
2002	0.36	0.32
2001	0.34	0.32
2000	0.33	0.31
1999	0.31	0.31
1998	0.32	0.31
1997	0.31	0.30
1996	0.29	0.29
1995	0.29	0.29
1994	0.30	0.29
1993	0.31	0.29
1992	0.32	0.28
1991	0.34	0.29

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Jefferson Township Local School District	Ohio
2023	5%	7%
2022	6%	7%
2021	4%	6%
2020	5%	6%
2019	5%	6%
2018	3%	5%
2017	3%	5%
2016	2%	5%
2015	4%	5%
2014	3%	5%
2013	5%	4%
2012	5%	4%
2011	5%	3%
2010	4%	4%
2009	3%	4%
2008	2%	4%
2007	1%	3%
2005	2%	3%
2004	2%	3%
2003	2%	3%
2002	1%	2%

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% Black

64%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Jefferson Township Local School District	Ohio
2023	73%	17%
2022	72%	17%
2021	75%	17%
2020	74%	17%
2019	74%	17%
2018	74%	16%
2017	74%	16%
2016	76%	16%
2015	55%	16%
2014	78%	16%
2013	77%	16%
2012	75%	16%
2011	78%	16%
2010	80%	17%
2009	78%	17%
2008	81%	17%
2007	79%	17%
2006	85%	17%
2005	79%	18%
2004	76%	17%
2003	76%	17%
2002	77%	16%
2001	78%	16%
2000	80%	16%
1999	81%	15%
1998	80%	15%
1997	81%	16%
1996	83%	15%
1995	83%	15%
1994	83%	15%
1993	81%	15%
1992	80%	14%
1991	79%	14%

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% White

13%

65%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Jefferson Township Local School District	Ohio
2023	20%	67%
2022	20%	67%
2021	18%	68%
2020	17%	69%
2019	17%	69%
2018	19%	71%
2017	19%	71%
2016	17%	71%
2015	11%	72%
2014	13%	73%
2013	13%	73%
2012	15%	74%
2011	13%	74%
2010	15%	76%
2009	16%	76%
2008	15%	77%
2007	19%	77%
2006	17%	78%
2005	19%	77%
2004	22%	78%
2003	22%	78%
2002	22%	81%
2001	22%	81%
2000	20%	81%
1999	19%	82%
1998	20%	82%
1997	19%	82%
1996	17%	83%
1995	17%	83%
1994	17%	83%
1993	18%	83%
1992	19%	84%
1991	21%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

16%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Jefferson Township Local School District	Ohio
2023	2%	6%
2022	2%	6%
2021	2%	6%
2020	4%	5%
2019	4%	5%
2018	4%	5%
2017	4%	5%
2016	5%	5%
2015	5%	5%
2014	6%	4%
2013	5%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,747 is higher than the state median of $17,380. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $26,162 is higher than the state median of $17,328. The school district spending/student has declined by 21% over four school years.

This School District

This State (OH)

Total Revenue

$7 MM

$28,879 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Jefferson Township Local School District	Ohio
2023	$7 MM	$15 MM
2022	$7 MM	$14 MM
2021	$7 MM	$15 MM
2020	$7 MM	$14 MM
2019	$7 MM	$14 MM
2018	$8 MM	$13 MM
2017	$8 MM	$13 MM
2015	$10 MM	$12 MM
2014	$8 MM	$11 MM
2012	$9 MM	$12 MM
2011	$9 MM	$12 MM
2010	$10 MM	$12 MM
2009	$10 MM	$12 MM
2008	$10 MM	$12 MM
2007	$10 MM	$12 MM
2006	$10 MM	$11 MM
2005	$9 MM	$11 MM
2004	$10 MM	$12 MM
2003	$9 MM	$13 MM
2002	$8 MM	$14 MM
2001	$8 MM	$14 MM
2000	$8 MM	$12 MM
1999	$7 MM	$12 MM
1998	$7 MM	$11 MM
1997	$7 MM	$11 MM
1996	$7 MM	$10 MM
1995	$6 MM	$9 MM
1992	$5 MM	$8 MM

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Spending

$7 MM

$28,792 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Jefferson Township Local School District	Ohio
2023	$7 MM	$14 MM
2022	$9 MM	$13 MM
2021	$7 MM	$14 MM
2020	$9 MM	$13 MM
2019	$7 MM	$13 MM
2018	$7 MM	$12 MM
2017	$7 MM	$12 MM
2015	$8 MM	$12 MM
2014	$7 MM	$10 MM
2012	$8 MM	$11 MM
2011	$8 MM	$12 MM
2010	$8 MM	$12 MM
2009	$8 MM	$11 MM
2008	$9 MM	$11 MM
2007	$9 MM	$11 MM
2006	$9 MM	$11 MM
2005	$9 MM	$11 MM
2004	$9 MM	$12 MM
2003	$9 MM	$13 MM
2002	$8 MM	$13 MM
2001	$8 MM	$14 MM
2000	$7 MM	$12 MM
1999	$6 MM	$11 MM
1998	$6 MM	$11 MM
1997	$6 MM	$11 MM
1996	$7 MM	$10 MM
1995	$7 MM	$9 MM
1992	$5 MM	$7 MM

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Revenue / Student

$25,747

$17,380

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Jefferson Township Local School District	Ohio
2023	$25,563	$16,507
2022	$28,737	$15,024
2021	$26,317	$15,864
2020	$28,737	$15,024
2019	$21,259	$14,759
2018	$21,063	$14,436
2017	$17,896	$15,373
2015	$24,975	$11,970
2014	$20,190	$12,894
2012	$20,725	$12,166
2011	$21,966	$12,268
2010	$20,099	$11,970
2009	$17,440	$10,997
2008	$16,973	$10,962
2007	$14,885	$9,987
2006	$13,547	$9,642
2005	$12,945	$9,138
2004	$11,742	$8,445
2003	$10,718	$8,538
2002	$10,708	$8,495
2001	$10,567	$7,849
2000	$9,638	$7,124
1999	$8,587	$6,606
1998	$8,439	$6,077
1997	$7,141	$5,826
1995	$7,148	$5,035
1992	$5,488	$4,567
1990	$4,347	$4,151

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Spending / Student

$26,162

$17,328

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Jefferson Township Local School District	Ohio
2023	$25,975	$15,475
2022	$33,355	$14,061
2021	$26,742	$14,872
2020	$33,355	$14,061
2019	$20,897	$13,780
2018	$19,735	$13,237
2017	$17,253	$14,225
2015	$18,468	$11,436
2014	$16,612	$11,605
2012	$17,993	$11,799
2011	$20,583	$11,769
2010	$14,862	$11,436
2009	$13,846	$10,473
2008	$15,544	$9,943
2007	$12,996	$9,346
2006	$13,274	$9,161
2005	$12,640	$8,760
2004	$11,045	$8,632
2003	$11,061	$8,918
2002	$11,301	$8,384
2001	$10,731	$8,067
2000	$9,384	$6,766
1999	$7,702	$6,262
1998	$7,573	$5,892
1997	$6,778	$5,689
1995	$7,810	$5,077
1992	$5,276	$4,541
1990	$4,679	$4,149

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Best Jefferson Township Local School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Jefferson Township Local School District

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

200 S Keowee St
Dayton, OH 45402
(937) 835-5682

Gr: 8 | 1 student

Rank: #22.

Jefferson Jr./sr. High School

(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

2701 S Union Rd
Dayton, OH 45417
(937) 835-5691

Gr: 7-12 | 128 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 86%

Rank: #33.

Blairwood Elementary School

(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1241 Blairwood Ave
Dayton, OH 45417
(937) 835-5682

Gr: K-6 | 148 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Jefferson Township Local School District?

Jefferson Township Local School District manages 3 public schools serving 277 students.

What is the rank of Jefferson Township Local School District?

Jefferson Township Local School District is ranked #779 out of 909 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Jefferson Township Local School District?

64% of Jefferson Township Local School District students are Black, 16% of students are Two or more races, 13% of students are White, and 7% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Jefferson Township Local School District?

Jefferson Township Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What is Jefferson Township Local School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $26,162 is higher than the state median of $17,328. The school district spending/student has declined by 21% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 277 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 87%
: 70% (Top 50% in OH)
: Bottom 50%
: 11% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education