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Public School Review - Established 2003

Spencerville Local School District

600 School St
Spencerville, OH 45887-1293
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Tel: (419) 647-4111
www.noacsc.org

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 986 students in Spencerville Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Spencerville Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,542 Schools
# Students
986 Students
1,661,679 Students
# Teachers
53 Teachers
96,359 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeSpencerville Local School DistrictOhio
Kind59114
178117
278119
361124
460117
581121
667122
785122
882123
969132
1090130
1199136
1277130
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District Rank

Spencerville Local School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (OH)
#129 out of 931 school districts
(Top 20%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearSpencerville Local School District
2023#129
2022#131
2021#123
2019#98
2018#149
2017#128
2016#109
2015#244
2014#304
2013#443
2012#290
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77%
54%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearSpencerville Local School DistrictOhio
202377%54%
202274%52%
202172%50%
201980%63%
201877%62%
201779%63%
201676%61%
201580%68%
201481%77%
201379%76%
201284%78%
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74%
60%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearSpencerville Local School DistrictOhio
202274%60%
202173%57%
201982%64%
201877%63%
201775%62%
201671%55%
201578%74%
201490%83%
201385%83%
201287%83%
201188%82%
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76%
63%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearSpencerville Local School DistrictOhio
202276%63%
202173%60%
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(21-22)
≥95%
86%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearSpencerville Local School DistrictOhio
202295%86%
202195%84%
202095%84%
201987%82%
201895%82%
201792%82%
201690%82%
201590%81%
201495%81%
201395%81%
201292%81%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.54

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearSpencerville Local School DistrictOhio
20240.140.53
20230.110.52
20220.110.52
20210.110.51
20200.100.49
20190.100.49
20180.080.47
20170.080.47
20160.090.47
20150.090.46
20140.110.44
20130.100.44
20120.100.43
20110.110.43
20100.060.41
20090.030.40
20080.040.40
20070.030.40
20060.020.37
20050.020.38
20040.010.37
20000.010.31
19990.010.31
19980.020.31
19970.010.30
19950.010.29
19940.030.29
19930.010.29
19920.030.28
19910.020.29
19900.020.28
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2010)

YearSpencerville Local School DistrictOhio
20102%3%
20081%2%
20072%3%
20061%2%
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% Hispanic
3%
8%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearSpencerville Local School DistrictOhio
20242%8%
20232%7%
20222%7%
20212%6%
20202%6%
20192%6%
20182%5%
20172%5%
20161%5%
20151%5%
20142%5%
20132%4%
20121%4%
20111%3%
20102%4%
20092%4%
20081%4%
19931%1%
19921%1%
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% Black
n/a
17%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

YearSpencerville Local School DistrictOhio
20241%17%
20231%17%
20221%17%
20211%17%
19941%15%
19921%14%
19911%14%
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% White
92%
65%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearSpencerville Local School DistrictOhio
202493%66%
202394%67%
202295%67%
202194%68%
202095%69%
201995%69%
201896%71%
201796%71%
201696%71%
201596%72%
201494%73%
201395%73%
201295%74%
201194%74%
201096%76%
200998%76%
200898%77%
200798%77%
200699%78%
2005100%77%
2004100%78%
2003100%78%
2002100%81%
2001100%81%
2000100%81%
1999100%82%
1998100%82%
1997100%82%
1996100%83%
1995100%83%
199499%83%
199399%83%
199298%84%
199199%83%
199099%84%
1989100%84%
1988100%84%
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% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearSpencerville Local School DistrictOhio
20242%6%
20232%6%
20221%6%
20212%6%
20203%5%
20193%5%
20182%5%
20172%5%
20163%5%
20153%5%
20143%4%
20133%4%
20124%4%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,540 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,379. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,834 is less than the state median of $17,327. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$28,879 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearSpencerville Local School DistrictOhio
2023$13 MM$15 MM
2022$13 MM$14 MM
2021$13 MM$15 MM
2020$13 MM$14 MM
2019$13 MM$14 MM
2018$13 MM$13 MM
2017$12 MM$13 MM
2016$12 MM$12 MM
2015$10 MM$12 MM
2014$11 MM$11 MM
2012$10 MM$12 MM
2011$10 MM$12 MM
2010$10 MM$12 MM
2009$10 MM$12 MM
2008$10 MM$12 MM
2007$10 MM$12 MM
2006$21 MM$11 MM
2005$21 MM$11 MM
2004$9 MM$12 MM
2003$8 MM$13 MM
2002$8 MM$14 MM
2001$8 MM$14 MM
2000$7 MM$12 MM
1999$7 MM$12 MM
1998$6 MM$11 MM
1997$6 MM$11 MM
1996$5 MM$10 MM
1995$5 MM$9 MM
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Spending
$12 MM
$28,792 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearSpencerville Local School DistrictOhio
2023$12 MM$14 MM
2022$12 MM$13 MM
2021$12 MM$14 MM
2020$12 MM$13 MM
2019$13 MM$13 MM
2018$12 MM$12 MM
2017$11 MM$12 MM
2016$10 MM$11 MM
2015$9 MM$12 MM
2014$9 MM$10 MM
2012$10 MM$11 MM
2011$10 MM$12 MM
2010$9 MM$12 MM
2009$9 MM$11 MM
2008$10 MM$11 MM
2007$18 MM$11 MM
2006$24 MM$11 MM
2005$10 MM$11 MM
2004$8 MM$12 MM
2003$8 MM$13 MM
2002$7 MM$13 MM
2001$7 MM$14 MM
2000$7 MM$12 MM
1999$6 MM$11 MM
1998$6 MM$11 MM
1997$5 MM$11 MM
1996$5 MM$10 MM
1995$5 MM$9 MM
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Revenue / Student
$13,540
$17,379

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearSpencerville Local School DistrictOhio
2023$14,417$16,507
2022$13,413$15,024
2021$14,511$15,864
2020$13,413$15,024
2019$13,454$14,759
2018$13,264$14,436
2017$12,760$15,373
2016$12,309$14,419
2015$10,231$11,970
2014$10,816$12,894
2012$11,096$12,166
2011$11,486$12,268
2010$10,403$11,970
2009$9,559$10,997
2008$9,487$10,962
2007$10,106$9,987
2006$20,941$9,642
2005$20,308$9,138
2004$8,588$8,445
2003$7,380$8,538
2002$7,217$8,495
2001$7,018$7,849
2000$6,454$7,124
1999$5,849$6,606
1998$5,732$6,077
1997$5,394$5,826
1995$4,780$5,035
1992$3,656$4,567
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Spending / Student
$11,834
$17,327

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearSpencerville Local School DistrictOhio
2023$12,600$15,475
2022$12,856$14,061
2021$12,683$14,872
2020$12,856$14,061
2019$13,702$13,780
2018$12,560$13,237
2017$11,426$14,225
2016$10,583$12,986
2015$9,588$11,436
2014$9,425$11,605
2012$10,507$11,799
2011$10,673$11,769
2010$9,750$11,436
2009$9,065$10,473
2008$9,712$9,943
2007$17,913$9,346
2006$23,983$9,161
2005$9,678$8,760
2004$8,214$8,632
2003$7,335$8,918
2002$6,457$8,384
2001$6,180$8,067
2000$6,141$6,766
1999$5,678$6,262
1998$5,353$5,892
1997$4,495$5,689
1995$4,540$5,077
1992$3,835$4,541
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Best Spencerville Local School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Spencerville Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2500 Wisher Dr
Spencerville, OH 45887
(419) 647-4113
Gr: K-4 | 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Spencerville High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2500 Wisher Dr
Spencerville, OH 45887
(419) 647-4111
Gr: 9-12 | 335 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #33.
Spencerville Middle School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2500 Wisher Dr
Spencerville, OH 45887
(419) 647-4112
Gr: 5-8 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Spencerville Local School District?
Spencerville Local School District manages 3 public schools serving 986 students.
What is the rank of Spencerville Local School District?
Spencerville Local School District is ranked #119 out of 909 school districts in Ohio (top 20%) 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: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Spencerville Local School District?
92% of Spencerville Local School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Spencerville Local School District?
Spencerville Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Spencerville Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,834 is less than the state median of $17,327. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 986 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 77% (Top 10%)
  • : 74% (Top 20%)
  • : 76% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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