Lancaster City
Lancaster City is a public school district in Ohio serving 6,263 students across 10 schools. It includes 5 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high schools. Its graduation rate of 90.0% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $16,149 is above average for a US public school district. 55% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Gorsuch West Elementary School | KG–05 | 580 |
| Medill Elementary School | PK–05 | 620 |
| Mt. Pleasant Elementary School | KG–05 | 504 |
| Tallmadge Elementary School | KG–05 | 488 |
| Tarhe Trails Elementary School | KG–05 | 638 |
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| General Sherman Junior High School | 06–08 | 707 |
| Thomas Ewing Junior High School | 06–08 | 705 |
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Lancaster High School | 09–12 | 1,848 |
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Early Childhood Center 1 | PK–PK | 86 |
| Early Childhood Center 2 | PK–PK | 87 |
Funding is shared between state (35%) and local sources (51%), with limited federal reliance.
All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.