Bexley City Schools
Bexley School District Finances
Where Do Bexley Schools Get Funding?
The Bexley City School District receives more than 83% of its funding from local resources, including property taxes and our school district income tax.
Source: Bexley Schools Financial Forecast, August 2026
What Do Bexley Schools Spend Money on?
More than 3/4 of our expenditures support student instruction and support. This equals $.83 of every dollar we spend.
Source: Bexley Schools Financial Forecast, August 2026
How Much Does Bexley Spend on Students?
Data from 2025 show our schools spent $20,934 per student. This is more than 21% higher than the average per-pupil expenditures of all Ohio school districts.
Source: Insight Board/Ohio Department of Education & Workforce
How Does Bexley Schools’ Cost Per Pupil Compare to Other Similarly Performing School Districts in Central Ohio?
Grandview Heights Schools $21,558.90
Bexley City Schools $20,934.21
Upper Arlington Schools $19,670.97
Dublin City Schools $19,064.65
New Albany-Plain Local School $17,803.26
Olentangy Local Schools $17,263.25
Granville Exempted Village Schools $16,652.87
Source: Insight Board/Ohio Department of Education & Workforce
How Does Bexley Schools’ Spending Align with Other Ohio School Districts?
While Bexley Schools spend more per pupil than the average spent by all other Ohio school districts, our expenditure breakdown shows our spending to be very similar to the rest of the state’s schools. See the graphic below to compare Bexley’s 2025 expenditures with that of the rest of the state’s public schools for the same year.
