Sidney City School District

750 S 4th Ave
Sidney, OH 45365-1163
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 958 students in Sidney City School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Ohio.
Public High Schools in Sidney City School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in Sidney City School District have a Graduation Rate of 81%, which is less than the Ohio average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sidney High School, with 81% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public high school average of 32% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,100 Schools
# Students
3,158 Students
613,208 Students
# Teachers
148 Teachers
33,938 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Sidney City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 928 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 81% has decreased from 86% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#540 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Sidney City  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sidney City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sidney City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
63%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Sidney City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
81%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Sidney City  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.51
# American Indian Students
2 Students
897 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
45 Students
15,013 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
129 Students
43,830 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
7%
# Black Students
147 Students
105,659 Students
% Black Students
5%
17%
# White Students
2,413 Students
414,281 Students
% White Students
76%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
586 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
419 Students
32,928 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
251
733
# Students in K Grade:
229
3,686
# Students in 1st Grade:
236
3,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
212
3,344
# Students in 3rd Grade:
222
3,474
# Students in 4th Grade:
212
3,641
# Students in 5th Grade:
210
4,089
# Students in 6th Grade:
204
10,336
# Students in 7th Grade:
216
20,935
# Students in 8th Grade:
230
24,699
# Students in 9th Grade:
257
139,318
# Students in 10th Grade:
280
134,042
# Students in 11th Grade:
176
131,858
# Students in 12th Grade:
223
129,263
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,191 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,169. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,253 is less than the state median of $17,118. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$45 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Sidney City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$42 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Sidney City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,191
$17,169
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Sidney City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,253
$17,118
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Sidney City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Sidney City School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sidney High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1215 Campbell Rd
Sidney, OH 45365
(937) 497-2238
Grades: 9-12
| 826 students
Rank: n/an/a
315 W Russell Rd
Sidney, OH 45365
(937) 494-2015
Grades: 2-12
| 132 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,158 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 81% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 53% (Btm 50%)
  • : 63% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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