This is a list of school districts in the U.S. state of Ohio, sorted by the name of school district. Districts will often shorten their names; for example, Sandy Valley Local School District is often referred to as Sandy Valley Schools. Districts are listed by the name the district uses to refer to itself. School districts in Ohio are classified as either city school districts, exempted village school districts, or local school districts. City and exempted village school districts are exempted from county boards of education, local school districts remain under county school board supervision. In Ohio, community schools (charter schools) serve as their own independent school districts. School districts may combine resources to form a fourth type of school district, the joint vocational school district, which focuses on a technical based curriculum. There are currently 611 individual school districts in Ohio. In 1914, Ohio had 2,674 school districts. In southwestern Ohio, portions of Preble and Butler counties near College Corner are served by the Union County–College Corner Joint School District of Union County, Indiana. The State of Ohio reimburses the state of Indiana for the cost of educating Ohio students. A Ada Exempted Village School District, Ada Adams County/Ohio Valley School District, West Union Adena Local School District, Frankfort Akron Digital Academy, Akron Akron Public School District, Akron Alexander Local School District, Albany Allen East Local School District, Lafayette Allen Educational Service Center, Lima Alliance City School District, Alliance Amanda-Clearcreek Local School District, Amanda Amherst Exempted Village School District, Amherst Anna Local School District, Anna Ansonia Local School District, Ansonia Anthony Wayne Local School District, Whitehouse Antwerp Local School District, Antwerp Apollo Joint Vocational School District, Fort Shawnee Arcadia Local Schools, Arcadia Arcanum-Butler Local School District, Arcanum Archbold Area Local School District, Archbold Arlington Local Schools, Arlington Ashland City School District, Ashland Ashland County-West Holmes Joint Vocational School District Ashland Ashtabula Area City School District, Ashtabula Ashtabula County Joint Vocational School District, Jefferson Athens City School District, Athens Auglaize County Educational Academy, Lima Auglaize Educational Service Center Aurora City School District, Aurora Austintown Local School District, Youngstown Avon Lake City School District, Avon Lake Avon Local School District, Avon Ayersville Local School District, Defiance B Barberton City School District, Barberton Barnesville Exempted Village School District, Barnesville Batavia Local School District, Batavia Bath Local School District, Lima Bay Village City School District, Bay Village Beachwood City School District, Beachwood Beaver