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Gallia County Local

Patriot, Ohio · Superintendent: Phillip Kuhn · #194 of 425 Ohio districts by enrollment

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2,103

Students

2024-25 school year

Schools

2024-25 school year

$13,123

Spending per student

FY2020-21 · about the same as the Ohio median

16.3

Students per teacher

2024-25 · Ohio median 16.8

Gallia County Local is a public school district based in Patriot, Ohio, serving 2,103 students in 9 schools. By enrollment it ranks #194 of the 425 Ohio districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 54% of them. Its schools average 234 students each, fewer than the Ohio median of 491. Its superintendent is Phillip Kuhn. It spends about $13,123 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 16.3 students per teacher.

How Gallia County Local compares

Gallia County LocalOhio median, districts with 1,000+ students

Spending per student$13,123

Ohio median $12,669 · about the same · FY2020-21

Instruction spending per student$7,713

Ohio median $7,848 · about the same · FY2020-21

Students per school234

Ohio median 491 · 52% below · 2024-25

Students per teacher16.3

Ohio median 16.8 · about the same · 2024-25

Students per counselor421

Ohio median 385 · 9% above · 2024-25

Spending and staffing

Where the money comes from$38.9 million in revenue · FY2020-21

Federal 14%State 38%Local 48%

Measure	Gallia County Local	Ohio median	Year
Current spending per student	$13,123	$12,669	FY2020-21
Instruction spending per student	$7,713	$7,848	FY2020-21
Total spending	$31.3 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Total revenue	$38.9 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Teachers (full-time equivalent)	129	n/a	2024-25
Total staff (full-time equivalent)	429	n/a	2024-25
Students per teacher	16.3	16.8	2024-25
Students per counselor	421	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.

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Phillip Kuhn

Superintendent, Gallia County Local

Source: Ohio Educational Directory System, checked 2026-10-05. Report a change

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Peer districts in Ohio

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District	Students	Schools	Spending per student	Students per teacher	Rank
Buckeye LocalMedina	2,110	4	$10,687	19.7	#193
Gallia County LocalPatriot · this district	2,103	9	$13,123	16.3	#194
Maumee CityMaumee	2,099	5	$15,842	13.9	#195
Wilmington CityWilmington	2,098	4	$12,455	17.9	#196
Union-Scioto LocalChillicothe	2,096	3	$11,498	20.0	#197

Similar-size districts nationally

District	Students	Spending per student	Students per teacher
Seymour School DistrictSeymour, CT	2,103	$19,993	13.2
Perry Co. 32Perryville, MO	2,103	$9,826	12.6
Fairfield 01Winnsboro, SC	2,103	$20,909	9.9
Twin Lakes School CorporationMonticello, IN	2,102	$10,485	14.0

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.

Printed from Superintendent's Corner: https://superintendentscorner.com/district-oh-gallia-county-local