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ExploreDefiance City

Regular

Suburb

NCES ID: 3904386

Defiance City

Defiance, OH

Source: NCES CCD + U.S. Census (open-source sync)

Year: 2025

Coverage: 100.0% (19281/19281)

Dataset refreshed: Feb 24, 2026

Enrollment

2,344

-0.6%YoY

Graduation Rate

83.0%

-4.8%vs. State

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,702

-16.7%vs. State

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.9:1

-9.1%vs. State

Free/Reduced Lunch

14.6%

-79.3%vs. State

English Language Learners

7.0%

-49.6%vs. State

Child Poverty Rate

14.6%

-5.2%vs. State

District vs. Benchmarks

Key metrics compared to state and national averages (% of national avg)

Enrollment Trend

5-year enrollment history-2.4%

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