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Switzerland Of Ohio Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 1,211 students in Switzerland Of Ohio Local School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle Schools in Switzerland Of Ohio Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (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
9 Schools
1,279 Schools
# Students
1,946 Students
573,334 Students
# Teachers
175 Teachers
33,106 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Switzerland Of Ohio Local School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#510 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
63%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.05
0.57
# American Indian Students
1 Student
815 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
11,845 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
19 Students
45,443 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
8%
# Black Students
7 Students
129,096 Students
% Black Students
1%
23%
# White Students
1,893 Students
350,612 Students
% White Students
97%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
594 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
34,929 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
23
3,025
# Students in K Grade:
140
15,463
# Students in 1st Grade:
122
15,145
# Students in 2nd Grade:
146
13,450
# Students in 3rd Grade:
172
14,820
# Students in 4th Grade:
139
16,518
# Students in 5th Grade:
140
30,775
# Students in 6th Grade:
159
87,343
# Students in 7th Grade:
135
124,192
# Students in 8th Grade:
145
128,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
164
30,514
# Students in 10th Grade:
136
29,300
# Students in 11th Grade:
165
32,851
# Students in 12th Grade:
160
31,736
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $33,390 is higher than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,274 is higher than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$65 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$53 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$33,390
$17,216
Spending / Student
$27,274
$17,164
Best Switzerland Of Ohio Local School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Skyvue Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
33329 Hartshorn Ridge Rd
Graysville, OH 45734
(740) 567-3312
Graysville, OH 45734
(740) 567-3312
Grades: PK-8
| 210 students
Rank: #22.
River Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
52558 River High School Road
Hannibal, OH 43931
(740) 483-1358
Hannibal, OH 43931
(740) 483-1358
Grades: PK-8
| 332 students
Rank: #33.
Woodsfield Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
473 Lewisville Rd
Woodsfield, OH 43793
(740) 472-0953
Woodsfield, OH 43793
(740) 472-0953
Grades: PK-8
| 395 students
Rank: #44.
Powhatan Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
54685 Mount Victory Rd
Powhatan Point, OH 43942
(740) 795-5665
Powhatan Point, OH 43942
(740) 795-5665
Grades: PK-8
| 177 students
Rank: #55.
Beallsville High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
43822 State Route 556
Beallsville, OH 43716
(740) 926-1302
Beallsville, OH 43716
(740) 926-1302
Grades: 7-12
| 97 students
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