Goshen Local
Goshen Local is a public school district based in Goshen, Ohio, serving 2,695 students in 4 schools. By enrollment it ranks #148 of the 425 Ohio districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 65% of them. Its schools average 674 students each, more than the Ohio median of 491. Its superintendent is Brian Bailey. It spends about $12,000 per student on day-to-day operations, 5% less than the Ohio median. It has roughly 18.3 students per teacher.
How Goshen Local compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Goshen Local | Ohio median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $12,000 | $12,669 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $7,269 | $7,848 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $36.8 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $37.2 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 147 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 306 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 18.3 | 16.8 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 449 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copley-Fairlawn CityCopley | 2,726 | 5 | $14,675 | 15.2 | #145 |
| Bellbrook-Sugarcreek LocalBellbrook | 2,725 | 4 | $11,095 | 20.0 | #146 |
| Mt Healthy CityCincinnati | 2,704 | 5 | $16,378 | 23.9 | #147 |
| Goshen LocalGoshen · this district | 2,695 | 4 | $12,000 | 18.3 | #148 |
| Dover CityDover | 2,658 | 5 | $10,423 | 20.3 | #149 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Public SchoolsAda, OK | 2,696 | $10,197 | 13.8 |
| Richland ParishRayville, LA | 2,694 | $12,816 | 16.5 |
| DuxburyDuxbury, MA | 2,694 | $19,210 | 11.3 |
| Kings Park Central School DistrictKings Park, NY | 2,694 | $30,389 | 10.4 |
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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