Northwestern Local
A public school district in West Salem, Ohio, with 3 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 1,243
- Students enrolled
- 80
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 240.5
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $12,921
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 1,243 in 2024–25
- Ranks 6,481st of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 370th of 1,004 in Ohio. Larger than 63% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $12,921 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 24% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Northwestern Local spent $12,921 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,451 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $12,921 | $16.4 million | 1,266 |
| FY2022 | $12,367 | $15.9 million | 1,282 |
| FY2021 | $10,108 | $12.9 million | 1,272 |
| FY2020 | $11,640 | $15.7 million | 1,351 |
| FY2019 | $12,371 | $16.8 million | 1,354 |
| FY2018 | $12,013 | $16.1 million | 1,341 |
| FY2017 | $12,487 | $16.6 million | 1,333 |
| FY2016 | $11,006 | $14.9 million | 1,357 |
| FY2015 | $10,452 | $14.2 million | 1,363 |
| FY2014 | $9,778 | $13.5 million | 1,381 |
| FY2013 | $9,782 | $13.2 million | 1,351 |
| FY2012 | $9,602 | $13.0 million | 1,357 |
| FY2011 | $9,731 | $13.1 million | 1,351 |
| FY2010 | $9,293 | $12.8 million | 1,372 |
| FY2009 | $8,829 | $12.9 million | 1,459 |
| FY2008 | $8,167 | $12.4 million | 1,515 |
| FY2007 | $8,019 | $12.0 million | 1,494 |
| FY2006 | $7,904 | $11.6 million | 1,464 |
| FY2005 | $7,451 | $10.9 million | 1,467 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $2.3 million | 11.0% |
| State | $9.4 million | 45.8% |
| Local | $8.9 million | 43.2% |
| Total | $20.5 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
3 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Northwestern Elementary School | 632 |
| Northwestern High School | 327 |
| Northwestern Middle School | 284 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 3910033
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Ohio — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Ohio — A to Z, each with its page.
- Ohio on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved