Wickliffe City
Wickliffe City is a public school district based in Wickliffe, Ohio, serving 1,228 students in 3 schools. By enrollment it ranks #361 of the 425 Ohio districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 15% of them. Its schools average 409 students each, fewer than the Ohio median of 491. Its superintendent is Michael Chokshi. It spends about $2,395 per student on day-to-day operations, 81% less than the Ohio median. It has roughly 15.5 students per teacher.
How Wickliffe City compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Wickliffe City | Ohio median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $2,395 | $12,669 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $1,366 | $7,848 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $3.8 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $8.9 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 79 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 165 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 16.8 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 307 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearview LocalLorain | 1,237 | 3 | $11,652 | 16.1 | #358 |
| Fairless LocalBrewster | 1,233 | 3 | $13,972 | 14.7 | #360 |
| Wickliffe CityWickliffe · this district | 1,228 | 3 | $2,395 | 15.5 | #361 |
| Tuscarawas Valley LocalZoarville | 1,228 | 2 | $11,918 | 16.6 | #362 |
| South Range LocalCanfield | 1,222 | 3 | $11,286 | 18.0 | #363 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| POLYTECH School DistrictWoodside, DE | 1,228 | $17,965 | 15.3 |
| Iowa Falls Community School DistrictIowa Falls, IA | 1,228 | $11,388 | 12.9 |
| Paulsboro School DistrictPaulsboro, NJ | 1,228 | $20,440 | 11.0 |
| Cambria Heights School DistrictPatton, PA | 1,228 | $14,649 | 11.6 |
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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