2025 Census government inventory

Dalton Local

Independent school district in Ohio. Browse the source-reported information below.

Census ID 111257 · Census county field: Wayne · Functioning in the 2025 inventory
School system at a glance

Students, schools, and public money.

Election.org connected this entity to its fiscal year 2024 Census finance record by exact government ID and to its 2024–25 NCES district and school directory by exact agency ID.

921students in the finance record
3operating schools connected
$13,967current spending per pupil
Ohio’s official school-governance directory

OEDS publishes no current board-holder rows for this district.

Election.org joined this district to the Ohio Educational Directory System by exact six-digit IRN. Names never determine identity. OEDS is maintained by participating organizations, so this is a sourced public directory—not a claim that every authorized seat is present.

—unique board holders published
2superintendent or treasurer roles
Visible source gap

No published holder is not the same as a vacant board.

OEDS exposes board-role categories for this organization but currently returns no active, non-private holder rows. Election.org does not invent names, authorized seat count, or vacancy status.

District leadership

Who runs the school system day to day

Treasurer

Patrick William McGinty

Treasurer

Role reported from Jan 5, 2021
Superintendent

Steven R Watkins

Superintendent

Role reported from Aug 6, 2024
Ohio IRN050542
NCES district ID3905054
District typeLocal
Source checked2026-08-30

Source: Ohio Department of Education and Workforce. OEDS is decentralized and each organization maintains its own record. It does not prove election method, full board size, vacancies, seat boundaries, candidates, results, meeting votes, or continued service after this dated snapshot.

Six years of enrollment and school finance

See what changed—not just one year.

Exact federal identifiers connect 6 annual Census records for this system. Source dollars stay visible, while spending changes are also converted to constant 2024 dollars.

Census annual tables ↗
Enrollment9216.1% higher than 2019
Current spending / pupil$13,9672.2% higher than 2019 after inflation · 25.4% higher than 2019 nominal
Total expenditure$14.1M25.3% higher than 2019 · nominal
Debt outstanding$15.0M10.9% higher than 2019 · nominal
Enrollment reported by Census
2019: 868; 2020: 901; 2021: 941; 2022: 923; 2023: 920; 2024: 921951905858201920202021202220232024
Current spending per pupil (2024 dollars)
2019: $13,664; 2020: $13,402; 2021: $13,047; 2022: $13,505; 2023: $13,919; 2024: $13,967$14,096$13,507$12,918201920202021202220232024
Funding mix over time

Federal, state, and local shares

20195.4% F33.8% S60.8% L
20206.6% F32.3% S61.1% L
202110.0% F32.5% S57.5% L
202216.0% F30.9% S53.1% L
202317.1% F30.7% S52.3% L
202410.0% F32.2% S57.8% L
View the 2019–2024 values as a table
YearEnrollmentSpending / pupilTotal revenueTotal expenditureDebt
2019868$11,136$11,749,000$11,225,000$13,570,000
2020901$11,057$12,474,000$12,078,000$13,080,000
2021941$11,270$13,302,000$12,300,000$17,850,000
2022923$12,599$15,242,000$13,971,000$16,914,000
2023920$13,520$15,347,000$14,912,000$15,976,000
2024921$13,967$15,102,000$14,062,000$15,045,000

Source-reported nominal dollars. Amount fields are converted from source thousands to dollars. No inflation adjustment is applied. An exact identifier links published source rows; it does not erase consolidations, closures, reorganizations, or other real institutional changes between years. Constant-dollar comparisons use BLS CPI-U series CUUR0000SA0, annual U.S. city average; this is not a local cost-of-living index. Joined by exact Census PID6 or NCES LEAID; names are never used.

Where the money comes from

$15.1M in reported revenue.

Census finance source ↗
Federal10.0%$1.51M
State32.2%$4.87M
Local57.8%$8.72M
Total expenditures$14.1M
Current spending$12.9M
Instruction$7.97M
Support services$4.50M
Capital outlay$408,000
Debt outstanding$15.0M

Fiscal year 2024. Census source amounts are published in thousands of dollars and converted here to dollars; per-pupil fields are published as dollar amounts. Revenue percentages are reproduced from the source.

District contact

Dalton Local

Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union

GradesKG–12
StatusOpen
Address177 Mill St N, Dalton, OH, 44618
Open district website →
About this school data

Census and NCES records describe this system’s enrollment, finances and schools for the years shown. Board, election and meeting information, when available, has separate sources and dates. An unlisted item means it is not covered here—not that it does not exist. Check the district’s official notices for current meetings and officeholders.

The source record

Listed as functioning in 2025.

The Census ACTIVE field is Y for this record.

Census ID
111257
Record type
Independent school district
Classification
School district
School level
Elementary and Secondary
Status
Functioning
2025 Census snapshot

Reported contact and location fields

Reported mailing addressPO BOX 514 · DALTON, OH · 44618-0514
Reported contact roleTreasurer's Office

A role label, not a verified person’s name.

Census county fieldWayne
Reported websiteOpen listed website ↗

These are inventory fields, not newly verified office contacts. A county field or mailing address does not establish the exact service boundary.

Published context

Scale and parent relationship

Estimated enrollment9202023

About these sources and their limits
Evidence boundary

What each source proves—and what it does not.

Established by the published records

  • The entity or system appears in the 2025 Census listing.
  • Its Census category, identifier, and functioning/dormant field.
  • Only the location, function, population, enrollment, and contact fields actually published.
  • The dated Ohio OEDS public directory reports the exact IRN, NCES identifier where published, and active non-private board, superintendent, and treasurer role rows shown above.

Not established by these records

  • That the OEDS roster contains every authorized board seat or that a missing holder row means a vacancy.
  • Election method, seat boundaries, term expiration, candidates, results, or meeting votes unless another official source is connected.
  • The exact geographic service boundary or that a reported website remains current.