Item: Nelsonville-York City School District
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Nelsonville-York City School District

2 Buckeye Dr
Nelsonville, OH 45764-9591

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (740) 753-4441

Top Rankings

Nelsonville-York City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Overview

This School District

This State (OH)

# Schools

3 Schools

3,572 Schools

# Students

1,045 Students

1,670,552 Students

# Teachers

82 Teachers

96,800 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Nelsonville-York City School District	Ohio
Pre-K	49	46
Kind	69	117
1	70	119
2	85	124
3	84	117
4	62	120
5	85	121
6	91	121
7	72	124
8	83	124
9	91	136
10	102	133
11	47	136
12	55	129

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District Rank

Nelsonville-York City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 916 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (OH)

#632 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Nelsonville-York City School District
2023	#632
2022	#647
2021	#639
2019	#654
2018	#670
2017	#641
2016	#628
2015	#500
2014	#377
2013	#299
2012	#270

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36%

54%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Nelsonville-York City School District	Ohio
2023	36%	54%
2022	30%	52%
2021	31%	50%
2019	42%	63%
2018	43%	62%
2017	44%	63%
2016	43%	61%
2015	65%	68%
2014	79%	77%
2013	80%	76%
2012	84%	78%

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41%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Nelsonville-York City School District	Ohio
2022	41%	60%
2021	35%	57%
2019	50%	64%
2018	43%	63%
2017	45%	62%
2016	38%	55%
2015	73%	74%
2014	88%	83%
2013	90%	83%
2012	88%	83%
2011	88%	82%

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44%

63%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Nelsonville-York City School District	Ohio
2022	44%	63%
2021	39%	60%

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87%

86%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Nelsonville-York City School District	Ohio
2023	87%	86%
2022	87%	86%
2021	87%	84%
2020	87%	84%
2019	87%	82%
2018	82%	82%
2017	92%	82%
2016	92%	82%
2015	87%	81%
2014	82%	81%
2013	92%	81%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.14

0.53

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Nelsonville-York City School District	Ohio
2023	0.15	0.52
2022	0.12	0.52
2021	0.13	0.51
2020	0.11	0.49
2019	0.11	0.49
2018	0.09	0.47
2017	0.09	0.47
2016	0.07	0.47
2015	0.26	0.46
2014	0.06	0.44
2013	0.05	0.44
2012	0.06	0.43
2011	0.06	0.43
2010	0.04	0.41
2009	0.05	0.40
2008	0.05	0.40
2007	0.04	0.40
2006	0.04	0.37
2005	0.01	0.38
2003	0.03	0.37
2002	0.02	0.32
2001	0.02	0.32
2000	0.01	0.31
1999	0.03	0.31
1998	0.03	0.31
1997	0.01	0.30
1996	0.02	0.29
1995	0.03	0.29
1994	0.04	0.29
1993	0.03	0.29
1992	0.03	0.28

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Nelsonville-York City School District	Ohio
2023	2%	7%
2022	1%	7%
2021	1%	6%
2020	1%	6%
2019	1%	6%
2014	1%	5%
2013	1%	4%
2012	1%	4%
2011	1%	3%
2002	1%	2%

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% Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Nelsonville-York City School District	Ohio
2023	1%	17%
2022	1%	17%
2021	1%	17%
2020	1%	17%
2019	1%	17%
2018	1%	16%
2017	1%	16%
2014	1%	16%
2013	1%	16%
2012	1%	16%
2011	1%	16%
2010	2%	17%
2009	2%	17%
2008	3%	17%
2007	2%	17%
2006	2%	17%
2005	1%	18%
2003	1%	17%
2001	1%	16%
2000	1%	16%
1999	1%	15%
1998	1%	15%
1997	1%	16%
1996	1%	15%
1995	1%	15%
1994	2%	15%
1993	2%	15%
1992	2%	14%
1991	2%	14%
1990	1%	14%
1989	2%	14%

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% White

93%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Nelsonville-York City School District	Ohio
2023	92%	67%
2022	94%	67%
2021	93%	68%
2020	94%	69%
2019	94%	69%
2018	96%	71%
2017	96%	71%
2016	97%	71%
2015	45%	72%
2014	97%	73%
2013	98%	73%
2012	97%	74%
2011	97%	74%
2010	98%	76%
2009	98%	76%
2008	97%	77%
2007	98%	77%
2006	98%	78%
2005	99%	77%
2004	100%	78%
2003	98%	78%
2002	99%	81%
2001	99%	81%
2000	99%	81%
1999	99%	82%
1998	99%	82%
1997	99%	82%
1996	99%	83%
1995	99%	83%
1994	98%	83%
1993	98%	83%
1992	98%	84%
1991	98%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Nelsonville-York City School District	Ohio
2023	5%	6%
2022	4%	6%
2021	5%	6%
2020	4%	5%
2019	4%	5%
2018	3%	5%
2017	3%	5%
2016	3%	5%
2015	3%	5%
2014	1%	4%
2012	1%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,534 is higher than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $16,319 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

This School District

This State (OH)

Total Revenue

$18 MM

$28,879 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Nelsonville-York City School District	Ohio
2023	$18 MM	$15 MM
2022	$17 MM	$14 MM
2021	$18 MM	$15 MM
2020	$17 MM	$14 MM
2019	$17 MM	$14 MM
2018	$16 MM	$13 MM
2017	$16 MM	$13 MM
2016	$15 MM	$12 MM
2015	$17 MM	$12 MM
2014	$15 MM	$11 MM
2012	$15 MM	$12 MM
2011	$15 MM	$12 MM
2010	$17 MM	$12 MM
2009	$20 MM	$12 MM
2008	$22 MM	$12 MM
2007	$15 MM	$12 MM
2006	$17 MM	$11 MM
2005	$13 MM	$11 MM
2004	$12 MM	$12 MM
2003	$10 MM	$13 MM
2002	$10 MM	$14 MM
2001	$10 MM	$14 MM
2000	$10 MM	$12 MM
1999	$10 MM	$12 MM
1998	$9 MM	$11 MM
1997	$16 MM	$11 MM
1996	$8 MM	$10 MM
1995	$7 MM	$9 MM

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Spending

$17 MM

$28,792 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Nelsonville-York City School District	Ohio
2023	$17 MM	$14 MM
2022	$18 MM	$13 MM
2021	$17 MM	$14 MM
2020	$18 MM	$13 MM
2019	$17 MM	$13 MM
2018	$16 MM	$12 MM
2017	$16 MM	$12 MM
2016	$15 MM	$11 MM
2015	$20 MM	$12 MM
2014	$13 MM	$10 MM
2012	$14 MM	$11 MM
2011	$16 MM	$12 MM
2010	$20 MM	$12 MM
2009	$22 MM	$11 MM
2008	$20 MM	$11 MM
2007	$14 MM	$11 MM
2006	$14 MM	$11 MM
2005	$12 MM	$11 MM
2004	$11 MM	$12 MM
2003	$10 MM	$13 MM
2002	$10 MM	$13 MM
2001	$10 MM	$14 MM
2000	$9 MM	$12 MM
1999	$9 MM	$11 MM
1998	$10 MM	$11 MM
1997	$15 MM	$11 MM
1996	$7 MM	$10 MM
1995	$7 MM	$9 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,534

$17,287

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Nelsonville-York City School District	Ohio
2023	$17,384	$16,507
2022	$14,785	$15,024
2021	$16,144	$15,864
2020	$14,785	$15,024
2019	$13,732	$14,759
2018	$13,567	$14,436
2017	$12,842	$15,373
2016	$12,172	$14,419
2015	$13,442	$11,970
2014	$11,796	$12,894
2012	$11,752	$12,166
2011	$11,774	$12,268
2010	$13,248	$11,970
2009	$14,197	$10,997
2008	$16,406	$10,962
2007	$10,709	$9,987
2006	$12,730	$9,642
2005	$9,404	$9,138
2004	$8,944	$8,445
2003	$7,686	$8,538
2002	$7,983	$8,495
2001	$7,314	$7,849
2000	$6,792	$7,124
1999	$6,685	$6,606
1998	$6,019	$6,077
1997	$10,480	$5,826
1995	$4,470	$5,035
1992	$3,602	$4,567

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Spending / Student

$16,319

$17,235

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Nelsonville-York City School District	Ohio
2023	$16,179	$15,475
2022	$15,206	$14,061
2021	$15,025	$14,872
2020	$15,206	$14,061
2019	$14,171	$13,780
2018	$13,409	$13,237
2017	$13,024	$14,225
2016	$11,690	$12,986
2015	$15,487	$11,436
2014	$10,400	$11,605
2012	$10,959	$11,799
2011	$12,924	$11,769
2010	$15,264	$11,436
2009	$15,399	$10,473
2008	$15,001	$9,943
2007	$9,966	$9,346
2006	$10,291	$9,161
2005	$9,110	$8,760
2004	$8,517	$8,632
2003	$7,933	$8,918
2002	$7,820	$8,384
2001	$7,048	$8,067
2000	$6,706	$6,766
1999	$6,014	$6,262
1998	$7,038	$5,892
1997	$10,179	$5,689
1995	$4,275	$5,077
1992	$3,026	$4,541

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Best Nelsonville-York City School District �� Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Nelsonville-york Elementary School

(Math: 56% | Reading: 49%)
:

Bottom 50%

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4 Buckeye Dr
Nelsonville, OH 45764
(740) 753-5145

Gr: PK-5 | 504 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: #22.

Nelsonville-york Junior High School

(Math: 28% | Reading: 34%)
:

Bottom 50%

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3 Buckeye Dr
Nelsonville, OH 45764
(740) 753-1254

Gr: 6-8 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: #33.

Nelsonville-york High School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Bottom 50%

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1 Buckeye Dr
Nelsonville, OH 45764
(740) 753-1964

Gr: 9-12 | 295 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Nelsonville-York City School District?

Nelsonville-York City School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,045 students.

What is the rank of Nelsonville-York City School District?

Nelsonville-York City School District is ranked #640 out of 916 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Nelsonville-York City School District?

93% of Nelsonville-York City School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Nelsonville-York City School District?

Nelsonville-York City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What is Nelsonville-York City School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $16,319 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,045 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
: 87% (Top 50% in OH)
: Bottom 50%
: 36% (Btm 50%)
: 41% (Btm 50%)
: 44% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education