Union-Scioto Local School District

1565 Egypt Pike
Chillicothe, OH 45601-3974
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,142 students in Union-Scioto Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Union-Scioto Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,630 Schools
# Students
2,142 Students
1,677,474 Students
# Teachers
102 Teachers
92,804 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Union-Scioto 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 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#345 out of 929 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Union-Scioto Local  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Union-Scioto 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.
64%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Union-Scioto 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.
71%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Union-Scioto 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.
85-89%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Union-Scioto Local  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.52
# American Indian Students
7 Students
2,199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
47,463 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
43 Students
122,958 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
7%
# Black Students
41 Students
281,702 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
1,879 Students
1,118,190 Students
% White Students
88%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,660 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
164 Students
103,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
63
44,265
# Students in K Grade:
156
119,197
# Students in 1st Grade:
154
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
155
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
174
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
156
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
162
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
165
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
167
124,192
# Students in 8th Grade:
162
128,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
179
139,303
# Students in 10th Grade:
162
134,023
# Students in 11th Grade:
158
131,840
# Students in 12th Grade:
129
129,257
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,677 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,132 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Union-Scioto 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
$26 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Union-Scioto 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
$12,677
$17,216
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Union-Scioto 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
$12,132
$17,164
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Union-Scioto 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 Union-Scioto Local School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Unioto Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
138 Sandusky Blvd
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 773-4103
Grades: PK-5
| 1,020 students
Rank: #22.
Unioto High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
14193 Pleasant Valley Rd
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 773-4105
Grades: 9-12
| 628 students
Rank: #33.
Unioto Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
160 Moundsville Rd
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 773-5211
Grades: 6-8
| 494 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Union-Scioto Local School District?
Union-Scioto Local School District manages 3 public schools serving 2,142 students.
What is the rank of Union-Scioto Local School District?
Union-Scioto Local School District is ranked #338 out of 927 school districts in Ohio (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Union-Scioto Local School District?
88% of Union-Scioto Local School District students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Union-Scioto Local School District?
Union-Scioto Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Union-Scioto Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,132 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,142 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • : 64% (Top 50%)
  • : 71% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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