Pymatuning Valley Local School District
Pymatuning Valley Local School District is a public school district based in Andover, Ohio, serving 1,103 students in 3 schools. By enrollment it ranks #394 of the 425 Ohio districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 7% of them. Its schools average 368 students each, fewer than the Ohio median of 491. Its superintendent is Christopher Edison. It spends about $14,106 per student on day-to-day operations, 11% more than the Ohio median. It has roughly 15.5 students per teacher.
How Pymatuning Valley Local compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Pymatuning Valley Local | Ohio median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $14,106 | $12,669 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $8,403 | $7,848 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $16.9 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $18.4 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 71 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 171 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 16.8 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 552 | 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
Moves tracker →Christopher Edison
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Hill Union LocalOak Hill | 1,110 | 2 | $13,006 | 14.6 | #391 |
| Fredericktown LocalFredericktown | 1,106 | 3 | $10,805 | 16.0 | #392 |
| Dawson-Bryant LocalCoal Grove | 1,104 | 3 | $13,932 | 16.7 | #393 |
| Pymatuning Valley Local School DistrictAndover · this district | 1,103 | 3 | $14,106 | 15.5 | #394 |
| Liberty LocalYoungstown | 1,097 | 3 | $12,049 | 13.7 | #395 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith-Green Community SchoolsChurubusco, IN | 1,103 | $8,734 | 14.7 |
| Whitko Community School CorporationLarwill, IN | 1,103 | $11,952 | 11.1 |
| North PanolaSardis, MS | 1,103 | $10,202 | 13.3 |
| Redwater ISDTexarkana, TX | 1,103 | $11,136 | 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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