Olentangy Local

Olentangy Local School District serves 23,281 students across a 27-school suburban system in Delaware County, Ohio. The district experienced 3.2% enrollment growth in the prior year and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.8:1 with 1,173 teachers.

Academic performance significantly exceeds state benchmarks. Math proficiency reaches 94.6% compared to the Ohio state average of 79.9%, while reading proficiency stands at 82.3% versus the state average of 65.9%. The district reports a 99.0% graduation rate, substantially higher than Ohio's 95.1% average. Chronic absenteeism is reported at 10.8%.

The student population includes 11.8% economically disadvantaged students, 6.5% English learners, and 14.3% students with disabilities. Demographic composition is 60.6% White, 21.3% Asian, 6.1% Black, and 5.3% Hispanic.

The district operates on a $331.3 million budget with per-pupil spending of $8,044, slightly below the state average of $8,239. Revenue structure reflects substantial local reliance, with 85.3% generated from local sources, 11.1% from state funding, and 3.7% from federal sources. This funding model demonstrates significant local tax base support relative to state and federal contributions, a typical pattern for suburban districts in Ohio.