Sidney City
Sidney City is a public school district based in Sidney, Ohio, serving 3,149 students in 7 schools. By enrollment it ranks #123 of the 425 Ohio districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 71% of them. Its schools average 450 students each, about the same as the Ohio median of 491. Its superintendent is Gregory Snyder. It spends about $11,544 per student on day-to-day operations, 9% less than the Ohio median. It has roughly 18.9 students per teacher.
How Sidney City compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Sidney City | Ohio median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $11,544 | $12,669 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $7,426 | $7,848 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $41.9 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $44.8 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 167 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 443 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 18.9 | 16.8 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 394 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Euclid-Lyndhurst CityLyndhurst | 3,203 | 6 | $18,629 | 16.7 | #120 |
| Westlake CityWestlake | 3,183 | 4 | $16,101 | 14.3 | #121 |
| West Carrollton CityWest Carrollton | 3,170 | 6 | $14,164 | 15.5 | #122 |
| Sidney CitySidney · this district | 3,149 | 7 | $11,544 | 18.9 | #123 |
| Sandusky CitySandusky | 3,105 | 5 | $15,741 | 16.3 | #124 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windham School DistrictWillimantic, CT | 3,153 | $21,886 | 10.5 |
| Susquehanna Township School DistrictHarrisburg, PA | 3,153 | $14,571 | 16.1 |
| Galloway Township Public School DistrictGalloway, NJ | 3,151 | $23,194 | 10.8 |
| GrantsGrants, NM | 3,149 | $13,674 | 9.5 |
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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