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Item: West Carrollton City School District
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

430 E Pease Ave
West Carrollton, OH 45449-1357

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (937) 859-5121

www.westcarrolltonschools.com

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (OH)

# Schools

6 Schools

3,528 Schools

# Students

3,170 Students

1,658,466 Students

# Teachers

194 Teachers

96,158 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	West Carrollton City School District	Ohio
Pre-K	150	46
Kind	236	113
1	271	117
2	240	118
3	264	124
4	231	116
5	232	120
6	221	121
7	230	122
8	249	123
9	232	132
10	241	130
11	182	136
12	191	130

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District Rank

West Carrollton City 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 86% has increased from 83% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (OH)

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

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	West Carrollton City School District
2023	#562
2022	#565
2021	#594
2019	#613
2018	#648
2017	#580
2016	#605
2015	#682
2014	#545
2013	#542
2012	#540
2011	#519
2010	#575

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38%

54%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	West Carrollton City School District	Ohio
2023	38%	54%
2022	39%	52%
2021	34%	50%
2019	46%	63%
2018	46%	62%
2017	49%	63%
2016	40%	61%
2015	48%	68%
2014	75%	77%
2013	75%	76%
2012	77%	78%
2011	77%	77%
2010	71%	76%

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53%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	West Carrollton City School District	Ohio
2022	53%	60%
2021	46%	57%
2019	55%	64%
2018	46%	63%
2017	53%	62%
2016	46%	55%
2015	59%	74%
2014	81%	83%
2013	81%	83%
2012	80%	83%
2011	80%	82%
2010	77%	81%

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52%

63%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	West Carrollton City School District	Ohio
2022	52%	63%
2021	49%	60%

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86%

86.2%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	West Carrollton City School District	Ohio
2023	86%	86%
2022	91%	86%
2021	85%	84%
2020	83%	84%
2019	80%	82%
2018	83%	82%
2017	90%	82%
2016	89%	82%
2015	89%	81%
2014	91%	81%
2013	86%	81%
2012	81%	81%
2011	79%	80%

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(2022-23)

31.5%

30.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	West Carrollton City School District	Ohio
2023	31.5%	30.8%
2022	25.4%	34.4%
2021	17.2%	26.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.64

0.54

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	West Carrollton City School District	Ohio
2023	0.64	0.52
2022	0.62	0.52
2021	0.60	0.51
2020	0.57	0.51
2019	0.57	0.49
2018	0.51	0.48
2017	0.51	0.47
2016	0.50	0.47
2015	0.50	0.46
2014	0.48	0.44
2013	0.46	0.43
2012	0.43	0.43
2011	0.40	0.43
2010	0.35	0.40
2009	0.34	0.40
2008	0.33	0.38
2007	0.31	0.38
2006	0.29	0.38
2005	0.28	0.37
2004	0.27	0.37
2003	0.25	0.35
2002	0.20	0.32
2001	0.18	0.32
2000	0.16	0.32
1999	0.11	0.30
1998	0.11	0.31
1997	0.10	0.31
1996	0.11	0.31
1995	0.09	0.29
1994	0.10	0.29
1993	0.10	0.29
1992	0.07	0.28
1991	0.09	0.28
1990	0.09	0.28
1989	0.08	0.28
1988	0.07	0.28

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	West Carrollton City School District	Ohio
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	3%
2016	1%	2%
2015	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	2%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	2%	2%
2010	3%	2%
2009	4%	2%
2008	3%	2%
2007	4%	2%
2006	5%	2%
2005	4%	2%
2004	4%	2%
2003	5%	2%
2002	4%	1%
2001	2%	1%
2000	3%	1%
1999	2%	1%
1998	2%	1%
1997	2%	1%
1996	2%	1%
1995	2%	1%
1994	2%	1%
1993	2%	1%
1992	2%	1%
1991	2%	1%
1990	2%	1%
1989	2%	1%
1988	3%	1%

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% Hispanic

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1997-2023)
Year	West Carrollton City School District	Ohio
2023	12%	7%
2022	12%	7%
2021	10%	6%
2020	9%	6%
2019	9%	6%
2018	8%	6%
2017	8%	5%
2016	7%	5%
2015	6%	5%
2014	6%	5%
2013	6%	4%
2012	5%	4%
2011	4%	4%
2010	5%	4%
2009	4%	4%
2008	4%	3%
2007	4%	3%
2006	3%	3%
2005	3%	3%
2004	3%	2%
2003	2%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%

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% Black

24%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	West Carrollton City School District	Ohio
2023	22%	17%
2022	21%	17%
2021	21%	17%
2020	19%	17%
2019	19%	17%
2018	17%	17%
2017	17%	17%
2016	17%	17%
2015	18%	16%
2014	17%	16%
2013	14%	16%
2012	15%	16%
2011	13%	16%
2010	13%	17%
2009	13%	17%
2008	12%	17%
2007	10%	17%
2006	9%	17%
2005	9%	17%
2004	8%	17%
2003	7%	17%
2002	6%	16%
2001	6%	16%
2000	5%	16%
1999	3%	16%
1998	3%	15%
1997	3%	15%
1996	4%	15%
1995	3%	15%
1994	3%	15%
1993	3%	15%
1992	2%	14%
1991	3%	14%
1990	2%	14%
1989	2%	14%
1988	1%	14%

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% White

54%

65%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	West Carrollton City School District	Ohio
2023	55%	67%
2022	57%	67%
2021	59%	68%
2020	62%	68%
2019	62%	69%
2018	67%	70%
2017	67%	71%
2016	68%	71%
2015	68%	72%
2014	70%	73%
2013	72%	74%
2012	74%	74%
2011	76%	74%
2010	79%	76%
2009	79%	76%
2008	81%	77%
2007	82%	77%
2006	83%	77%
2005	84%	78%
2004	85%	78%
2003	86%	79%
2002	89%	81%
2001	90%	81%
2000	91%	81%
1999	94%	82%
1998	94%	82%
1997	94%	82%
1996	94%	82%
1995	95%	83%
1994	95%	83%
1993	95%	83%
1992	96%	84%
1991	95%	84%
1990	96%	84%
1989	96%	84%
1988	96%	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	West Carrollton City School District	Ohio
2023	10%	6%
2022	9%	6%
2021	8%	6%
2020	8%	6%
2019	8%	5%
2018	8%	5%
2017	8%	5%
2016	7%	5%
2015	7%	5%
2014	6%	4%
2013	6%	4%
2012	5%	4%
2011	5%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,675 is higher than the state median of $19,383. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $20,626 is higher than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.

This School District

This State (OH)

Total Revenue

$66 MM

$32,146 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	West Carrollton City School District	Ohio
2023	$66 MM	$17 MM
2022	$60 MM	$16 MM
2021	$54 MM	$15 MM
2020	$54 MM	$14 MM
2019	$49 MM	$14 MM
2018	$48 MM	$13 MM
2017	$46 MM	$13 MM
2016	$44 MM	$12 MM
2015	$42 MM	$12 MM
2014	$43 MM	$11 MM
2012	$42 MM	$12 MM
2011	$43 MM	$12 MM
2010	$42 MM	$12 MM
2009	$42 MM	$12 MM
2008	$40 MM	$12 MM
2007	$38 MM	$12 MM
2006	$38 MM	$11 MM
2005	$37 MM	$11 MM
2004	$36 MM	$12 MM
2003	$34 MM	$13 MM
2002	$35 MM	$14 MM
2001	$30 MM	$14 MM
2000	$27 MM	$12 MM
1999	$29 MM	$12 MM
1998	$27 MM	$11 MM
1997	$25 MM	$11 MM
1996	$24 MM	$10 MM
1995	$22 MM	$9 MM
1992	$17 MM	$8 MM
1990	$18 MM	$7 MM

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Spending

$65 MM

$31,536 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	West Carrollton City School District	Ohio
2023	$65 MM	$16 MM
2022	$84 MM	$15 MM
2021	$63 MM	$14 MM
2020	$51 MM	$13 MM
2019	$48 MM	$13 MM
2018	$49 MM	$12 MM
2017	$49 MM	$12 MM
2016	$50 MM	$11 MM
2015	$40 MM	$12 MM
2014	$42 MM	$10 MM
2012	$41 MM	$11 MM
2011	$43 MM	$12 MM
2010	$40 MM	$12 MM
2009	$38 MM	$11 MM
2008	$39 MM	$11 MM
2007	$35 MM	$11 MM
2006	$36 MM	$11 MM
2005	$34 MM	$11 MM
2004	$34 MM	$12 MM
2003	$34 MM	$13 MM
2002	$31 MM	$13 MM
2001	$28 MM	$14 MM
2000	$30 MM	$12 MM
1999	$29 MM	$11 MM
1998	$25 MM	$11 MM
1997	$24 MM	$11 MM
1996	$22 MM	$10 MM
1995	$21 MM	$9 MM
1992	$19 MM	$7 MM
1990	$20 MM	$7 MM

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Revenue / Student

$20,675

$19,383

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	West Carrollton City School District	Ohio
2023	$19,547	$19,632
2022	$17,696	$17,759
2021	$16,347	$15,864
2020	$15,198	$15,024
2019	$13,914	$14,759
2018	$13,223	$14,436
2017	$12,409	$15,373
2016	$11,279	$14,419
2015	$10,912	$11,970
2014	$11,085	$12,894
2012	$10,894	$12,166
2011	$11,420	$12,268
2010	$11,411	$11,970
2009	$10,772	$10,997
2008	$10,419	$10,962
2007	$10,080	$9,987
2006	$9,929	$9,642
2005	$9,591	$9,138
2004	$9,122	$8,445
2003	$8,529	$8,538
2002	$8,662	$8,495
2001	$7,254	$7,849
2000	$6,522	$7,124
1999	$6,719	$6,606
1998	$6,248	$6,077
1997	$5,749	$5,826
1995	$5,067	$5,035
1992	$4,102	$4,567
1990	$4,276	$4,151

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Spending / Student

$20,626

$19,015

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	West Carrollton City School District	Ohio
2023	$19,500	$18,685
2022	$24,872	$16,799
2021	$19,020	$14,872
2020	$14,549	$14,061
2019	$13,712	$13,780
2018	$13,451	$13,237
2017	$13,016	$14,225
2016	$12,961	$12,986
2015	$10,258	$11,436
2014	$10,962	$11,605
2012	$10,748	$11,799
2011	$11,507	$11,769
2010	$10,727	$11,436
2009	$9,725	$10,473
2008	$10,321	$9,943
2007	$9,248	$9,346
2006	$9,360	$9,161
2005	$8,861	$8,760
2004	$8,733	$8,632
2003	$8,641	$8,918
2002	$7,633	$8,384
2001	$6,846	$8,067
2000	$7,097	$6,766
1999	$6,790	$6,262
1998	$5,899	$5,892
1997	$5,475	$5,689
1995	$4,897	$5,077
1992	$4,672	$4,541
1990	$4,827	$4,149

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Best West Carrollton City School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Harry Russell Elementary School

(Math: 72% | Reading: 50%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

123 Elementary Dr
Dayton, OH 45449
(937) 859-5121

Gr: 4 | 231 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 47%

Rank: #22.

Harold Schnell Elementary School

(Math: 58% | Reading: 60%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

5995 Student St
Dayton, OH 45402
(937) 859-5121

Gr: 2-3 | 504 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

Rank: #33.

West Carrollton High School

(Math: 12% | Reading: 62%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

5833 Student St
Dayton, OH 45449
(937) 859-5121

Gr: 9-12 | 846 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 40%

Rank: #44.

West Carrollton Intermediate School

(Math: 35% | Reading: 50%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

4100 S Dixie Dr
Dayton, OH 45439
(937) 859-5121

Gr: 5-6 | 453 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 45%

Rank: #55.

West Carrollton Middle School

(Math: 30% | Reading: 49%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

424 E Main St
Dayton, OH 45449
(937) 859-5121

Gr: 7-8 | 479 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 45%

Rank: n/an/a

West Carrollton Early Childhood Center

Add to Compare

510 E Pease Ave
Dayton, OH 45449
(937) 859-5121

Gr: PK-1 | 657 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 50%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to West Carrollton City School District?

West Carrollton City School District manages 6 public schools serving 3,170 students.

What is the rank of West Carrollton City School District?

West Carrollton City School District is ranked #573 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

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

54% of West Carrollton City School District students are White, 24% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

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

West Carrollton City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

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

The school district's spending/student of $20,626 is higher than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,170 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 46%
: 86% (Top 50% in OH)
: Bottom 50%
: 38% (Btm 50%)
: 53% (Btm 50%)
: 52% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education