Sidney City School District

750 S 4th Ave
Sidney, OH 45365-1163
(District boundaries shown in map)
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 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,234 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 33% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
7 Schools
3,656 Schools
# Students
3,234 Students
1,685,666 Students
# Teachers
147 Teachers
94,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

District Rank

Sidney City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 896 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 87% has increased from 83% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#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.
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.
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.
87%
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 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.37
0.51
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,152 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
44 Students
45,468 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
115 Students
116,895 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
7%
# Black Students
127 Students
282,159 Students
% Black Students
4%
17%
# White Students
2,531 Students
1,138,230 Students
% White Students
78%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,609 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
414 Students
100,622 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
249
39,646
# Students in K Grade:
244
124,651
# Students in 1st Grade:
214
117,260
# Students in 2nd Grade:
229
121,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
213
121,665
# Students in 4th Grade:
201
120,737
# Students in 5th Grade:
206
122,545
# Students in 6th Grade:
220
124,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
232
128,710
# Students in 8th Grade:
271
130,660
# Students in 9th Grade:
284
142,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
250
131,459
# Students in 11th Grade:
197
129,779
# Students in 12th Grade:
224
130,865
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,857 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,942 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$45 MM
$28,879 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 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$42 MM
$28,792 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 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,857
$17,132
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Sidney City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,942
$17,081
This chart display average spending per public school student in Sidney City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Sidney City School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Whittier Early Childhood Center
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
425 Belmont St
Sidney, OH 45365
(937) 497-2275
Grades: PK
| 249 students
Rank: #22.
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
| 414 students
Rank: #33.
Sidney Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
980 Fair Rd
Sidney, OH 45365
(937) 497-2225
Grades: 5-8
| 929 students
Rank: #44.
Emerson Primary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
901 Campbell Rd
Sidney, OH 45365
(937) 497-2261
Grades: K-2
| 346 students
Rank: #55.
Sidney High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1215 Campbell Rd
Sidney, OH 45365
(937) 497-2238
Grades: 9-12
| 955 students
Rank: #66.
Longfellow Primary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1250 Park St
Sidney, OH 45365
(937) 497-2264
Grades: K-2
| 341 students
Rank: n/an/a
750 S 4th Ave
Sidney, OH 45365
(937) 497-2200
Grades: K-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Sidney City School District?
Sidney City School District manages 7 public schools serving 3,234 students.
What is the rank of Sidney City School District?
Sidney City School District is ranked #494 out of 896 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, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% 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 22:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 18:1.
What is Sidney City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,942 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,234 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : 87% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • : 52% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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