750 S 4th Ave
Sidney, OH 45365-1163
(District boundaries shown in map)
Rating
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2023 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,246 students in Sidney City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Sidney City School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Ohio public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 32% (majority Black).

Overview

2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
6 Schools
3,538 Schools
# Students
3,246 Students
1,643,345 Students
# Teachers
157 Teachers
96,787 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Sidney City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 897 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 82% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (OH)
Overall District Rank
#499 out of 897 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Sidney City  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
50%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sidney City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
57%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sidney City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Graduation Rate
90%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Sidney City  School District and public school graduation rate of OH by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score
0.37
0.51
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,978 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
49 Students
44,114 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
110 Students
108,976 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
6%
# Black Students
133 Students
276,234 Students
% Black Students
4%
17%
# White Students
2,541 Students
1,114,778 Students
% White Students
78%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,473 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
411 Students
95,789 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
209
29,523
# Students in K Grade:
220
113,759
# Students in 1st Grade:
240
121,300
# Students in 2nd Grade:
212
121,085
# Students in 3rd Grade:
205
120,128
# Students in 4th Grade:
220
121,895
# Students in 5th Grade:
228
122,860
# Students in 6th Grade:
235
127,564
# Students in 7th Grade:
267
130,277
# Students in 8th Grade:
289
132,120
# Students in 9th Grade:
249
137,209
# Students in 10th Grade:
250
130,730
# Students in 11th Grade:
216
117,462
# Students in 12th Grade:
206
117,433
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,303 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,024. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,292 is less than the state median of $14,061. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$42 MM
$14 MM
This chart display total revenue of Sidney City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Spending
$42 MM
$13 MM
This chart display total spending of Sidney City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,303
$15,024
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Sidney City  School District and median value from average revenue per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,292
$14,061
This chart display average spending per public school student in Sidney City  School District and median value from average spending per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Best Sidney City School District Public Schools (2023)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northwood Intermediate School
Math: 57% | Reading: 49%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1152 Saint Marys Rd
Sidney, OH 45365
(937) 497-2231
Grades: 3-4
| 425 students
Rank: #22.
Sidney Middle School
Math: 46% | Reading: 53%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
980 Fair Rd
Sidney, OH 45365
(937) 497-2225
Grades: 5-8
| 1,019 students
Rank: #33.
Sidney High School
Math: 31% | Reading: 56%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1215 Campbell Rd
Sidney, OH 45365
(937) 497-2238
Grades: 9-12
| 921 students
Rank: n/an/a
901 Campbell Rd
Sidney, OH 45365
(937) 497-2261
Grades: K-2
| 354 students
Rank: n/an/a
1250 Park St
Sidney, OH 45365
(937) 497-2264
Grades: K-2
| 318 students
Rank: n/an/a
425 Belmont St
Sidney, OH 45365
(937) 497-2275
Grades: PK
| 209 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Sidney City School District?

Sidney City School District manages 6 public schools serving 3,246 students.

What is the rank of Sidney City School District?

Sidney City School District is ranked #494 out of 897 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Sidney City School District?

78% of Sidney City School District students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Sidney City School District?

Sidney City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What is Sidney City School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $12,292 is less than the state median of $14,061. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,246 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • Graduation Rate
    : 90% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • Overall District Rank
    : Bottom 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 52% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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