Canal Winchester Local
Canal Winchester Local is a public school district based in Canal Winchester, Ohio, serving 3,706 students in 4 schools. By enrollment it ranks #96 of the 425 Ohio districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 78% of them. Its schools average 926 students each, more than the Ohio median of 491. Its superintendent is Kiya Hunt. It spends about $11,852 per student on day-to-day operations, 6% less than the Ohio median. It has roughly 13.9 students per teacher.
How Canal Winchester Local compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Canal Winchester Local | Ohio median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $11,852 | $12,669 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $7,064 | $7,848 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $54.1 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $62.0 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 267 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 671 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 16.8 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 309 | 385 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Ohio median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
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Source: Ohio Educational Directory System, checked 2026-10-05. Report a change
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Peer districts in Ohio
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuyahoga Falls City School DistrictCuyahoga Falls | 3,848 | 9 | $12,815 | 14.9 | #94 |
| Mad River LocalDayton | 3,756 | 9 | $14,195 | 17.6 | #95 |
| Canal Winchester LocalCanal Winchester · this district | 3,706 | 4 | $11,852 | 13.9 | #96 |
| Brecksville-Broadview Heights CityBrecksville | 3,686 | 3 | $14,435 | 18.4 | #97 |
| Xenia Community CityXenia | 3,611 | 8 | $12,889 | 17.4 | #98 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Maine School District 63Des Plaines, IL | 3,706 | $16,225 | 12.5 |
| Lyons Twp HSD 204La Grange, IL | 3,706 | $24,843 | 13.9 |
| Barnegat Township School DistrictBarnegat, NJ | 3,705 | $19,891 | 11.2 |
| Warwick School DistrictLititz, PA | 3,705 | $15,266 | 13.6 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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