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Pike-Delta-York Local

Delta, Ohio · Superintendent: Douglas Ford · #400 of 425 Ohio districts by enrollment

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1,081

Students

2024-25 school year

Schools

2024-25 school year

$13,436

Spending per student

FY2020-21 · 6% above the Ohio median

16.1

Students per teacher

2024-25 · Ohio median 16.8

Pike-Delta-York Local is a public school district based in Delta, Ohio, serving 1,081 students in 3 schools. By enrollment it ranks #400 of the 425 Ohio districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 6% of them. Its schools average 360 students each, fewer than the Ohio median of 491. Its superintendent is Douglas Ford. It spends about $13,436 per student on day-to-day operations, 6% more than the Ohio median. It has roughly 16.1 students per teacher.

How Pike-Delta-York Local compares

Pike-Delta-York LocalOhio median, districts with 1,000+ students

Spending per student$13,436

Ohio median $12,669 · 6% above · FY2020-21

Instruction spending per student$8,604

Ohio median $7,848 · 10% above · FY2020-21

Students per school360

Ohio median 491 · 27% below · 2024-25

Students per teacher16.1

Ohio median 16.8 · about the same · 2024-25

Students per counselor540

Ohio median 385 · 40% above · 2024-25

Spending and staffing

Where the money comes from$17.0 million in revenue · FY2020-21

Federal 8%State 47%Local 46%

Measure	Pike-Delta-York Local	Ohio median	Year
Current spending per student	$13,436	$12,669	FY2020-21
Instruction spending per student	$8,604	$7,848	FY2020-21
Total spending	$15.9 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Total revenue	$17.0 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Teachers (full-time equivalent)	67	n/a	2024-25
Total staff (full-time equivalent)	174	n/a	2024-25
Students per teacher	16.1	16.8	2024-25
Students per counselor	540	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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Douglas Ford

Superintendent, Pike-Delta-York 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
Adena LocalFrankfort	1,084	3	$10,788	19.4	#398
Eastern Local School DistrictWinchester	1,082	4	$12,383	17.5	#399
Pike-Delta-York LocalDelta · this district	1,081	3	$13,436	16.1	#400
Wynford LocalBucyrus	1,079	3	$11,101	16.6	#401
Fairbanks LocalMilford Center	1,079	3	$11,685	18.0	#402

Similar-size districts nationally

District	Students	Spending per student	Students per teacher
Morris School District 54Morris, IL	1,082	$10,648	13.4
Rockridge CUSD 300Taylor Ridge, IL	1,082	$14,928	13.5
Dover-SherbornDover, MA	1,081	$23,699	9.7
McBain Rural Agricultural SchoolsMc Bain, MI	1,081	$11,058	17.7

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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