Sandy Valley Local School District

5362 State Route 183 Ne
Magnolia, OH 44643-8481
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 573 students in Sandy Valley Local School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Ohio.
Public Preschool in Sandy Valley Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), 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
1,284 Students
334,112 Students
# Teachers
76 Teachers
18,897 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Sandy Valley Local School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#285 out of 929 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Sandy Valley Local  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sandy Valley Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
67%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sandy Valley Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
64%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Sandy Valley Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Sandy Valley Local  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.10
0.58
# American Indian Students
1 Student
462 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
8,061 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
19 Students
30,384 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
9%
# Black Students
10 Students
67,190 Students
% Black Students
1%
20%
# White Students
1,216 Students
204,949 Students
% White Students
95%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
329 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
35 Students
22,737 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
34
45,802
# Students in K Grade:
85
55,948
# Students in 1st Grade:
91
51,388
# Students in 2nd Grade:
87
49,073
# Students in 3rd Grade:
90
40,515
# Students in 4th Grade:
104
38,905
# Students in 5th Grade:
82
30,860
# Students in 6th Grade:
85
12,193
# Students in 7th Grade:
93
4,329
# Students in 8th Grade:
93
4,221
# Students in 9th Grade:
123
368
# Students in 10th Grade:
105
211
# Students in 11th Grade:
106
188
# Students in 12th Grade:
106
111
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,403 is higher than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,680 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Sandy Valley Local  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$21 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Sandy Valley Local  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,403
$17,287
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Sandy Valley Local  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,680
$17,235
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Sandy Valley Local  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Sandy Valley Local School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sandy Valley Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5018 State Route 183 Ne
Magnolia, OH 44643
(330) 866-3339
Grades: PK-5
| 573 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,284 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in OH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 60% (Top 50%)
  • : 67% (Top 30%)
  • : 64% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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