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Adams County Ohio Valley Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,345 students in Adams County Ohio Valley Local School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle Schools in Adams County Ohio Valley Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,279 Schools
# Students
3,546 Students
573,334 Students
# Teachers
212 Teachers
33,106 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Adams County Ohio Valley Local School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 927 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#452 out of 929 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
63%
Graduation Rate
84%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
815 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
11,845 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
31 Students
45,443 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
8%
# Black Students
6 Students
129,096 Students
% Black Students
n/a
23%
# White Students
3,444 Students
350,612 Students
% White Students
97%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
594 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
56 Students
34,929 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
145
3,025
# Students in K Grade:
269
15,463
# Students in 1st Grade:
268
15,145
# Students in 2nd Grade:
250
13,450
# Students in 3rd Grade:
215
14,820
# Students in 4th Grade:
240
16,518
# Students in 5th Grade:
253
30,775
# Students in 6th Grade:
249
87,343
# Students in 7th Grade:
260
124,192
# Students in 8th Grade:
278
128,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
273
30,514
# Students in 10th Grade:
275
29,300
# Students in 11th Grade:
280
32,851
# Students in 12th Grade:
291
31,736
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,569 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,937 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$53 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,569
$17,216
Spending / Student
$14,937
$17,164
Best Adams County Ohio Valley Local School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Adams High School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
96 Green Devil Dr
Seaman, OH 45679
(937) 386-2528
Seaman, OH 45679
(937) 386-2528
Grades: 7-12
| 467 students
Rank: #22.
Peebles High School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
25719 State Route 41
Peebles, OH 45660
(937) 587-2681
Peebles, OH 45660
(937) 587-2681
Grades: 7-12
| 401 students
Rank: #33.
West Union High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
97 Dragon Lair Dr
West Union, OH 45693
(937) 544-5553
West Union, OH 45693
(937) 544-5553
Grades: 7-12
| 477 students
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