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Item: Vanlue Local School District
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

301 S East St
Vanlue, OH 45890

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Top 50%

Tel: (419) 387-7724

vanlueschool.org

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

Overview

This School District

This State (OH)

# Schools

2 Schools

3,528 Schools

# Students

130 Students

1,658,466 Students

# Teachers

16 Teachers

96,158 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Vanlue Local School District	Ohio
Kind	9	113
1	11	117
2	13	118
3	4	124
4	4	116
5	8	120
6	9	121
7	9	122
8	8	123
9	9	132
10	7	130
11	19	136
12	20	130

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District Rank

Vanlue Local 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 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (OH)

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

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Vanlue Local School District
2023	#436
2022	#302
2021	#300
2019	#247
2018	#414
2017	#513
2016	#447
2015	#273
2014	#514
2013	#547
2012	#332
2011	#203
2010	#432

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41%

54%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Vanlue Local School District	Ohio
2023	41%	54%
2022	57%	52%
2021	57%	50%
2019	72%	63%
2018	62%	62%
2017	62%	63%
2016	62%	61%
2015	72%	68%
2014	77%	77%
2013	72%	76%
2012	82%	78%
2011	82%	77%
2010	77%	76%

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65-69%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Vanlue Local School District	Ohio
2022	67%	60%
2021	62%	57%
2019	72%	64%
2018	62%	63%
2017	52%	62%
2016	52%	55%
2015	82%	74%
2014	82%	83%
2013	82%	83%
2012	87%	83%
2011	92%	82%
2010	82%	81%

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60-69%

63%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Vanlue Local School District	Ohio
2022	64%	63%
2021	64%	60%

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(21-22)

≥50%

86%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Vanlue Local School District	Ohio
2022	50%	86%
2021	80%	84%
2020	80%	84%
2019	50%	82%
2018	80%	82%
2017	80%	82%
2016	80%	82%
2015	80%	81%
2014	80%	81%
2013	80%	81%
2012	80%	81%
2011	80%	80%

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(2022-23)

13.3%

30.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Vanlue Local School District	Ohio
2023	13.3%	30.8%
2022	30.5%	34.4%
2021	10.6%	26.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.15

0.54

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Vanlue Local School District	Ohio
2023	0.15	0.52
2022	0.24	0.52
2021	0.16	0.51
2020	0.15	0.51
2019	0.15	0.49
2018	0.13	0.48
2017	0.13	0.47
2016	0.14	0.47
2015	0.14	0.46
2014	0.16	0.44
2013	0.22	0.43
2012	0.20	0.43
2011	0.21	0.43
2010	0.08	0.40
2009	0.07	0.40
2008	0.07	0.38
2007	0.08	0.38
2006	0.04	0.38
2005	0.06	0.37
2004	0.02	0.37
2003	0.01	0.35
2002	0.01	0.32
2001	0.01	0.32
2000	0.01	0.32
1999	0.02	0.30
1998	0.02	0.31
1995	0.04	0.29
1994	0.02	0.29
1992	0.05	0.28
1991	0.03	0.28
1990	0.02	0.28
1989	0.04	0.28
1988	0.01	0.28

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2013)
Year	Vanlue Local School District	Ohio
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%
2008	1%	2%
1991	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	Vanlue Local School District	Ohio
2023	5%	7%
2022	8%	7%
2021	6%	6%
2020	5%	6%
2019	5%	6%
2018	5%	6%
2017	5%	5%
2016	5%	5%
2015	4%	5%
2014	4%	5%
2013	6%	4%
2012	4%	4%
2011	5%	4%
2010	4%	4%
2009	3%	4%
2008	3%	3%
2007	4%	3%
2006	2%	3%
2005	3%	3%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	2%
1995	2%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1992	2%	1%
1989	1%	1%

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% Black

n/a

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	Vanlue Local School District	Ohio
2023	1%	17%
2022	1%	17%
2021	1%	17%
2020	1%	17%
2019	1%	17%
2018	2%	17%
2017	2%	17%
2016	1%	17%
2015	1%	16%
2014	1%	16%
2013	1%	16%
2012	2%	16%
2011	2%	16%
2009	1%	17%
2008	1%	17%
2007	1%	17%
2006	1%	17%
1992	1%	14%
1990	1%	14%
1989	1%	14%

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% White

92%

65%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Vanlue Local School District	Ohio
2023	92%	67%
2022	87%	67%
2021	91%	68%
2020	92%	68%
2019	92%	69%
2018	93%	70%
2017	93%	71%
2016	93%	71%
2015	93%	72%
2014	92%	73%
2013	89%	74%
2012	90%	74%
2011	89%	74%
2010	96%	76%
2009	96%	76%
2008	95%	77%
2007	95%	77%
2006	97%	77%
2005	97%	78%
2004	99%	78%
2003	99%	79%
2002	99%	81%
2001	99%	81%
2000	99%	81%
1999	99%	82%
1998	99%	82%
1997	100%	82%
1996	100%	82%
1995	98%	83%
1994	99%	83%
1993	100%	83%
1992	97%	84%
1991	99%	84%
1990	99%	84%
1989	97%	84%
1988	100%	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	Vanlue Local School District	Ohio
2023	2%	6%
2022	4%	6%
2021	2%	6%
2020	2%	6%
2019	2%	5%
2016	1%	5%
2015	2%	5%
2014	2%	4%
2013	2%	4%
2012	2%	4%
2011	2%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $34,892 is higher than the state median of $19,383. The school district revenue/student has grown by 38% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $29,608 is higher than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.

This School District

This State (OH)

Total Revenue

$5 MM

$32,146 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Vanlue Local School District	Ohio
2023	$5 MM	$17 MM
2022	$4 MM	$16 MM
2021	$4 MM	$15 MM
2020	$4 MM	$14 MM
2019	$4 MM	$14 MM
2018	$4 MM	$13 MM
2017	$4 MM	$13 MM
2016	$4 MM	$12 MM
2015	$4 MM	$12 MM
2014	$4 MM	$11 MM
2012	$4 MM	$12 MM
2011	$4 MM	$12 MM
2010	$4 MM	$12 MM
2009	$4 MM	$12 MM
2008	$4 MM	$12 MM
2007	$4 MM	$12 MM
2006	$3 MM	$11 MM
2005	$3 MM	$11 MM
2004	$3 MM	$12 MM
2003	$3 MM	$13 MM
2002	$3 MM	$14 MM
2001	$3 MM	$14 MM
2000	$2 MM	$12 MM
1999	$2 MM	$12 MM
1998	$2 MM	$11 MM
1997	$2 MM	$11 MM
1996	$2 MM	$10 MM
1995	$2 MM	$9 MM
1992	$1 MM	$8 MM
1990	$1 MM	$7 MM

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Spending

$4 MM

$31,536 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Vanlue Local School District	Ohio
2023	$4 MM	$16 MM
2022	$4 MM	$15 MM
2021	$4 MM	$14 MM
2020	$4 MM	$13 MM
2019	$4 MM	$13 MM
2018	$3 MM	$12 MM
2017	$3 MM	$12 MM
2016	$3 MM	$11 MM
2015	$3 MM	$12 MM
2014	$3 MM	$10 MM
2012	$3 MM	$11 MM
2011	$3 MM	$12 MM
2010	$3 MM	$12 MM
2009	$3 MM	$11 MM
2008	$3 MM	$11 MM
2007	$3 MM	$11 MM
2006	$3 MM	$11 MM
2005	$3 MM	$11 MM
2004	$3 MM	$12 MM
2003	$3 MM	$13 MM
2002	$3 MM	$13 MM
2001	$2 MM	$14 MM
2000	$2 MM	$12 MM
1999	$3 MM	$11 MM
1998	$2 MM	$11 MM
1997	$2 MM	$11 MM
1996	$2 MM	$10 MM
1995	$2 MM	$9 MM
1992	$1 MM	$7 MM
1990	$1 MM	$7 MM

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Revenue / Student

$34,892

$19,383

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Vanlue Local School District	Ohio
2023	$31,720	$19,632
2022	$25,175	$17,759
2021	$28,325	$15,864
2020	$24,050	$15,024
2019	$23,897	$14,759
2018	$20,901	$14,436
2017	$19,864	$15,373
2016	$17,326	$14,419
2015	$14,220	$11,970
2014	$15,770	$12,894
2012	$15,427	$12,166
2011	$15,024	$12,268
2010	$14,983	$11,970
2009	$13,424	$10,997
2008	$12,721	$10,962
2007	$12,610	$9,987
2006	$11,266	$9,642
2005	$10,009	$9,138
2004	$9,091	$8,445
2003	$8,743	$8,538
2002	$8,285	$8,495
2001	$8,273	$7,849
2000	$7,415	$7,124
1999	$7,582	$6,606
1998	$7,320	$6,077
1997	$6,273	$5,826
1995	$4,725	$5,035
1992	$4,175	$4,567
1990	$4,115	$4,151

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Spending / Student

$29,608

$19,015

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Vanlue Local School District	Ohio
2023	$26,916	$18,685
2022	$23,942	$16,799
2021	$25,881	$14,872
2020	$19,567	$14,061
2019	$19,163	$13,780
2018	$14,434	$13,237
2017	$13,475	$14,225
2016	$14,343	$12,986
2015	$11,576	$11,436
2014	$11,965	$11,605
2012	$11,220	$11,799
2011	$11,526	$11,769
2010	$12,198	$11,436
2009	$10,160	$10,473
2008	$10,900	$9,943
2007	$10,300	$9,346
2006	$9,374	$9,161
2005	$8,696	$8,760
2004	$9,133	$8,632
2003	$9,157	$8,918
2002	$8,593	$8,384
2001	$7,614	$8,067
2000	$6,938	$6,766
1999	$7,686	$6,262
1998	$6,061	$5,892
1997	$5,625	$5,689
1995	$4,688	$5,077
1992	$3,944	$4,541
1990	$3,818	$4,149

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Best Vanlue Local School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Vanlue Elementary School

(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

301 S. East St
Vanlue, OH 45890
(419) 387-7724

Gr: K-5 | 49 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Rank: #22.

Vanlue High School

(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 60-69%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

301 S. East St
Vanlue, OH 45890
(419) 387-7724

Gr: 6-12 | 81 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Vanlue Local School District?

Vanlue Local School District manages 2 public schools serving 130 students.

What is the rank of Vanlue Local School District?

Vanlue Local School District is ranked #454 out of 909 school districts in Ohio (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

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

92% of Vanlue Local School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

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

Vanlue Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

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

The school district's spending/student of $29,608 is higher than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 130 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 8%
: ≥50% (Btm 50% in OH)
: Top 50%
: 41% (Btm 50%)
: 65-69% (Top 30%)
: 60-69% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education