Scioto Valley Local
Scioto Valley Local is a public school district based in Piketon, Ohio, serving 1,127 students in 2 schools. By enrollment it ranks #385 of the 425 Ohio districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 9% of them. Its schools average 564 students each, more than the Ohio median of 491. Its superintendent is Wesley Hairston. It spends about $14,271 per student on day-to-day operations, 13% more than the Ohio median. It has roughly 15.7 students per teacher.
How Scioto Valley Local compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Scioto Valley Local | Ohio median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $14,271 | $12,669 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $8,746 | $7,848 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $24.8 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $19.2 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 72 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 147 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 16.8 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 376 | 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 →Wesley Hairston
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grandview Heights SchoolsColumbus | 1,131 | 3 | $18,519 | 13.8 | #383 |
| West Liberty-Salem LocalWest Liberty | 1,128 | 3 | $11,986 | 17.1 | #384 |
| Scioto Valley LocalPiketon · this district | 1,127 | 2 | $14,271 | 15.7 | #385 |
| Northwest LocalMc Dermott | 1,126 | 3 | $14,091 | 12.9 | #386 |
| Elmwood LocalBloomdale | 1,123 | 3 | $14,366 | 14.6 | #387 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anamosa Community School DistrictAnamosa, IA | 1,128 | $10,823 | 13.4 |
| Libby K-12 SchoolsLibby, MT | 1,127 | $11,509 | 16.3 |
| Wheatland Union HighWheatland, CA | 1,126 | $11,995 | 20.5 |
| Wilcox CountyRochelle, GA | 1,126 | $12,812 | 13.4 |
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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