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Mississinawa Valley Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 51 students in Mississinawa Valley Local School District.
Public Preschools in Mississinawa Valley Local School District have a diversity score of 0.18, which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 0.58.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
839 Schools
# Students
642 Students
334,112 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
18,897 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Mississinawa Valley Local School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 918 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 90% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#248 out of 929 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
60%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
63%

Graduation Rate
≥90%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.58
# American Indian Students
2 Students
462 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
8,061 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
68 Students
30,384 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
9%
# Black Students
9 Students
67,190 Students
% Black Students
1%
20%
# White Students
542 Students
204,949 Students
% White Students
84%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
329 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
18 Students
22,737 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
51
45,802
# Students in K Grade:
38
55,948
# Students in 1st Grade:
45
51,388
# Students in 2nd Grade:
43
49,073
# Students in 3rd Grade:
35
40,515
# Students in 4th Grade:
51
38,905
# Students in 5th Grade:
49
30,860
# Students in 6th Grade:
54
12,193
# Students in 7th Grade:
51
4,329
# Students in 8th Grade:
46
4,221
# Students in 9th Grade:
47
368
# Students in 10th Grade:
57
211
# Students in 11th Grade:
37
188
# Students in 12th Grade:
38
111
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,773 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,288 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$28,879 MM

Spending
$10 MM
$28,792 MM

Revenue / Student
$16,773
$17,287

Spending / Student
$15,288
$17,235

Best Mississinawa Valley Local School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
1469 State Route 47 E
Union City, OH 45390
(937) 968-5656
Union City, OH 45390
(937) 968-5656
Grades: PK
| 51 students
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