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Teays Valley Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,081 students in Teays Valley Local School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle Schools in Teays Valley Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,244 Schools
# Students
4,465 Students
562,575 Students
# Teachers
267 Teachers
34,189 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Teays 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 94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#207 out of 929 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
63%
Graduation Rate
94%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.57
# American Indian Students
5 Students
880 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
53 Students
12,445 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
105 Students
46,562 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
9%
# Black Students
96 Students
124,734 Students
% Black Students
2%
22%
# White Students
4,012 Students
343,151 Students
% White Students
90%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
597 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
188 Students
34,206 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
106
3,390
# Students in K Grade:
297
15,303
# Students in 1st Grade:
342
14,499
# Students in 2nd Grade:
341
14,677
# Students in 3rd Grade:
308
14,116
# Students in 4th Grade:
365
16,037
# Students in 5th Grade:
364
29,340
# Students in 6th Grade:
356
86,380
# Students in 7th Grade:
308
123,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
360
124,479
# Students in 9th Grade:
388
29,628
# Students in 10th Grade:
334
28,184
# Students in 11th Grade:
304
32,624
# Students in 12th Grade:
292
30,287
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,148 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,502 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$59 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$56 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,148
$17,287
Spending / Student
$12,502
$17,235
Best Teays Valley Local School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Teays Valley West Middle School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
200 Grove Run Rd
Commercial Point, OH 43116
(740) 983-5000
Commercial Point, OH 43116
(740) 983-5000
Grades: 6-8
| 542 students
Rank: #22.
Teays Valley East Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
655 Viking Way
Ashville, OH 43103
(740) 983-5000
Ashville, OH 43103
(740) 983-5000
Grades: 6-8
| 468 students
Rank: n/an/a
383 Circleville Ave
Ashville, OH 43103
(740) 983-5000
Ashville, OH 43103
(740) 983-5000
Grades: K-12
| 71 students
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