St Marys City
St Marys City is a public school district based in Saint Marys, Ohio, serving 1,984 students in 4 schools. By enrollment it ranks #207 of the 425 Ohio districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 51% of them. Its schools average 496 students each, about the same as the Ohio median of 491. Its superintendent is George Ruane. It spends about $11,707 per student on day-to-day operations, 8% less than the Ohio median. It has roughly 15.6 students per teacher.
How St Marys City compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | St Marys City | Ohio median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $11,707 | $12,669 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $7,425 | $7,848 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $26.3 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $32.5 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 127 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 363 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 16.8 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 397 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde-Green Springs Exempted VillageClyde | 1,998 | 4 | $12,466 | 14.9 | #204 |
| Warren LocalVincent | 1,994 | 3 | $11,919 | 18.1 | #205 |
| Bethel LocalTipp City | 1,991 | 3 | $9,574 | 19.9 | #206 |
| St Marys CitySaint Marys · this district | 1,984 | 4 | $11,707 | 15.6 | #207 |
| Woodridge LocalPeninsula | 1,983 | 4 | $14,207 | 16.1 | #208 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cudahy School DistrictCudahy, WI | 1,985 | $15,333 | 13.5 |
| Henry CountyNew Castle, KY | 1,984 | $11,085 | 15.6 |
| Hillsboro ISDHillsboro, TX | 1,984 | $11,624 | 14.1 |
| Blaine School DistrictBlaine, WA | 1,983 | $15,125 | 19.3 |
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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