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Western Brown Local School District, OH: schools, enrollment and spending
Western Brown Local School District runs 4 public schools with 2,604 students in grades K to 12. Its ratio of 17.2 students per teacher is about the same as the Ohio figure of 17.3.Listed in NCES data as "Western Brown Local".
At a glance
- Schools
- 4
- Students
- 2,604
- Teachers (FTE)
- 151
- Students per teacher
- 17.2
- OH: 17.3 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 524 W Main St, Mount Orab, OH 45154
- Phone
- (937)444-2044
- County
- Brown County
- Locale
- Rural: Distant
- Grades offered
- K to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 3904606
- State district ID
- OH-046060
- Total staff (FTE)
- 401
- School counselors (FTE)
- 5.0About 521 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 10.0
Students per teacher compared
This district17.2
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 (2,727), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $39.4 million
- Federal revenue
- $3.7 million
- State revenue
- $26.8 million
- Local revenue
- $8.9 million
- Total spending
- $39.9 million
- Spending per pupil
- $14,617
- Salaries
- $17.9 million44.8% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $0
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 9.4%
- State: 68.0%
- Local: 22.7%
Ohio overall
- Federal: 9.2%
- State: 37.9%
- Local: 52.9%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$14,617
Ohio$16,266
United States$16,826
Schools in Western Brown Local School District
By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Hamersville Elementary School | Elementary | K to 8 | 556 | 16.4 |
| Mt Orab Middle School | Middle | 5 to 8 | 600 | 15.8 |
| Mt Orab Primary Elementary School | Elementary | K to 4 | 683 | 17.5 |
| Western Brown High School | High | 9 to 12 | 765 | 20.7 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Brown County
- Eastern Local School District 1,082 students
- Georgetown Exempted Village School District 944 students
- Fayetteville-Perry Local School District 712 students
- Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Local 704 students
- Southern Hills 488 students
- Brown ESC 0 students
More in Ohio
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.