West Carrollton City
West Carrollton City is a public school district based in West Carrollton, Ohio, serving 3,170 students in 6 schools. By enrollment it ranks #122 of the 425 Ohio districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 71% of them. Its schools average 528 students each, about the same as the Ohio median of 491. Its superintendent is Andrea Townsend. It spends about $14,164 per student on day-to-day operations, 12% more than the Ohio median. It has roughly 15.5 students per teacher.
How West Carrollton City compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | West Carrollton City | Ohio median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $14,164 | $12,669 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $9,246 | $7,848 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $63.1 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $54.2 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 204 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 640 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 16.8 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 453 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield LocalHolland | 3,214 | 7 | $12,125 | 15.0 | #119 |
| 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 · this district | 3,170 | 6 | $14,164 | 15.5 | #122 |
| Sidney CitySidney | 3,149 | 7 | $11,544 | 18.9 | #123 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northview Public SchoolsGrand Rapids, MI | 3,173 | $11,186 | 17.1 |
| Fort Thomas IndependentFort Thomas, KY | 3,170 | $11,629 | 16.4 |
| Plymouth Community School CorporationPlymouth, IN | 3,168 | $9,426 | 14.0 |
| Paragould School DistrictParagould, AR | 3,166 | $9,883 | 13.9 |
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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