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Van Buren Local School District, OH: schools, enrollment and spending

Van Buren Local School District runs 3 public schools with 1,052 students in grades K to 12. Its ratio of 14.4 students per teacher is 2.9 lower than the Ohio figure of 17.3.Listed in NCES data as "Van Buren Local".

At a glance

Schools
3
Students
1,052
Teachers (FTE)
73
Students per teacher
14.4
OH: 17.3 · US: 15.3
Address
217 S Main St, Van Buren, OH 45889
County
Hancock County
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Grades offered
K to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
3910001
State district ID
OH-047464
Total staff (FTE)
219
School counselors (FTE)
3.0About 351 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
3.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district14.4
Ohio17.3
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (1,038), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$14.1 million
Federal revenue
$629,000
State revenue
$2.6 million
Local revenue
$10.9 million
Total spending
$13.5 million
Spending per pupil
$12,994
Salaries
$6.8 million50.3% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$0

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 4.4%
  • State: 18.6%
  • Local: 76.9%

Ohio overall

  • Federal: 9.2%
  • State: 37.9%
  • Local: 52.9%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$12,994
Ohio$16,266
United States$16,826

Schools in Van Buren Local School District

By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Van Buren Elementary SchoolElementaryK to 546814.6
Van Buren High SchoolHigh9 to 1234717.4
Van Buren Middle SchoolMiddle6 to 823719.8

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.