Finneytown Local
Finneytown Local is a public school district based in Cincinnati, Ohio, serving 1,149 students in 2 schools. By enrollment it ranks #378 of the 425 Ohio districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 11% of them. Its schools average 574 students each, more than the Ohio median of 491. Its superintendent is Anthony Smith. It spends about $13,614 per student on day-to-day operations, 7% more than the Ohio median. It has roughly 16.9 students per teacher.
How Finneytown Local compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Finneytown Local | Ohio median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $13,614 | $12,669 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $8,481 | $7,848 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $27.5 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $27.3 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 68 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 299 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 16.9 | 16.8 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 287 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blanchester LocalBlanchester | 1,156 | 3 | $12,086 | 18.1 | #376 |
| Arcanum-Butler LocalArcanum | 1,155 | 4 | $11,454 | 18.3 | #377 |
| Finneytown LocalCincinnati · this district | 1,149 | 2 | $13,614 | 16.9 | #378 |
| Champion LocalWarren | 1,147 | 3 | $12,060 | 16.2 | #379 |
| Minford LocalMinford | 1,143 | 3 | $12,823 | 14.8 | #380 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taft Union HighTaft, CA | 1,149 | $20,266 | 18.2 |
| Westville CUSD 2Westville, IL | 1,149 | $13,093 | 17.4 |
| Southwestern CUSD 9Brighton, IL | 1,149 | $14,821 | 12.9 |
| North AdamsNorth Adams, MA | 1,149 | $22,316 | 10.5 |
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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