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Best Public Schools in Lawrence County, OH

Coming soon: We're expecting this year's test scores from the Ohio Department of Education any day now — new rankings will be posted the moment they're released!

Coming soon: This year's test scores are expected from the Ohio Department of Education any day now — new rankings will follow the moment they're released!

At a glance

Schools

8,980

Students

Districts

5-star school

Top rankedChesapeake Elementary School148^th of 1,558 Ohio elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Dawson-Bryant Middle School up 275 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Lawrence County 6 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

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2 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Science (2025)		Ohio State Tests American Government (2025)	Ohio State Tests American History (2025)	Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)						Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)						Ohio State Tests Biology (2025)	Ohio State Tests English II (2025)	Ohio State Tests Geometry (2025)	Ohio State Tests Integrated Math I (2025)	Ohio State Tests Algebra I (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Science 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests American Government End of Course	Ohio State Tests American History End of Course	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Biology End of Course	Ohio State Tests English II End of Course	Ohio State Tests Geometry End of Course	Ohio State Tests Integrated Math I End of Course	Ohio State Tests Algebra I End of Course	Total
Tri-State STEM+M School	Public	9-12	702 Solida Rd	South Point	45680	Lawrence County	Tri-State STEM+M School	No	(n/a)	No	No	(877) 644-6338	85	6	13.5		82 (96.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.5%)	55.2	395^th of 855 public high schools	53.8%		54.7	403^rd of 864 public high schools	53.4%	8			88.1	83.3													63.6	77.8	30.8		41.7	$9,325
Ironton Middle School	Public	6-8	302 Delaware St	Ironton	45638	Lawrence County	Ironton City School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 532-3347	299	19	15.7		265 (88.6%)	10 (3.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (7.7%)	69.2	345^th of 1036 public middle schools	66.7%		66.2	390^th of 1046 public middle schools	62.7%	45		80.7						64.1	60.6	64.5				50.0	64.2	61.4					100.0	$14,137
Ironton High School	Public	9-12	1701 S 7th St	Ironton	45638	Lawrence County	Ironton City School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 532-3911	377	21	17.9		319 (84.6%)	15 (4.0%)	10 (2.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (8.5%)	55.9	391^st of 855 public high schools	54.3%		38.2	564^th of 864 public high schools	34.7%	173			68.5	74.2													70.7	67.4	38.6		81.6	$14,291
Ironton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	302 Delaware St	Ironton	45638	Lawrence County	Ironton City School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 532-2209	600	33	18.1		501 (83.5%)	25 (4.2%)	15 (2.5%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (9.5%)	45.1	967^th of 1558 public elementary schools	37.9%		50.8	917^th of 1577 public elementary schools	41.9%	50	66.3				57.3	60.2	47.6				63.4	41.5	62.5									$10,087
Chesapeake High School	Public	9-12	10181 County Road 1	Chesapeake	45619	Lawrence County	Chesapeake Union Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 867-5958	380	19	20.0		365 (96.1%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.1%)	38.7	573^rd of 855 public high schools	33.0%		45.6	499^th of 864 public high schools	42.2%	74			55.2	81.5													47.8	60.6	26.9		59.0	$13,026
Chesapeake Middle School	Public	5-8	10335 County Road 1	Chesapeake	45619	Lawrence County	Chesapeake Union Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 867-3972	342	22	15.5		327 (95.6%)	3 (0.9%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.6%)	62.1	432^nd of 1036 public middle schools	58.3%		51.5	563^rd of 1046 public middle schools	46.2%	131	68.1	62.4					59.2	52.4	50.6	34.7			84.7	61.7	76.5	69.9					88.9	$10,992
Chesapeake Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	11359 County Road 1	Chesapeake	45619	Lawrence County	Chesapeake Union Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 867-3448	497	29	17.1		454 (91.3%)	9 (1.8%)	12 (2.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.2%)	85.9	148^th of 1558 public elementary schools	90.5%		85.9	144^th of 1577 public elementary schools	90.9%	4					80.4	92.3					81.4	92.3										$10,148
Dawson-Bryant High School	Public	9-12	1 Hornet Ln	Coal Grove	45638	Lawrence County	Dawson-Bryant Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 532-6345	272	19	14.3		265 (97.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.5%)	39.5	566^th of 855 public high schools	33.8%		29.4	620^th of 864 public high schools	28.2%	54			52.5	75.0													59.5	71.4	42.3	0.0	54.3	$15,376
Dawson-Bryant Middle School	Public	6-8	1 Hornet Ln	Coal Grove	45638	Lawrence County	Dawson-Bryant Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 532-1664	262	13	20.1		257 (98.1%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	80.8	175^th of 1036 public middle schools	83.1%		61.4	450^th of 1046 public middle schools	57.0%	275		87.6						89.9	89.0	76.1				76.4	54.8	59.6						$9,562
Dawson-Bryant Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4503 State Route 243	Ironton	45638	Lawrence County	Dawson-Bryant Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 532-6898	570	31	18.3		553 (97.0%)	5 (0.9%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.4%)	76.7	395^th of 1558 public elementary schools	74.6%		81.8	275^th of 1577 public elementary schools	82.6%	120	72.6				84.5	70.8	88.4				92.8	58.5	88.4									$11,026
Fairland High School	Public	9-12	812 County Road 411	Proctorville	45669	Lawrence County	Fairland Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 886-3250	359	35	10.3		333 (92.8%)	3 (0.8%)	4 (1.1%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.7%)	42.9	535^th of 855 public high schools	37.4%		49.6	466^th of 864 public high schools	46.1%	69			74.0	72.6													57.1	68.4	35.1		22.8	$9,138
Fairland East Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	10732 County Road 107	Proctorville	45669	Lawrence County	Fairland Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 886-3120	302	35	8.6		268 (88.7%)	9 (3.0%)	6 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (6.3%)								(n/a)																						$9,605
Fairland Middle School	Public	6-8	7875 County Road 107	Proctorville	45669	Lawrence County	Fairland Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 886-3200	331	34	9.7		307 (92.7%)	7 (2.1%)	4 (1.2%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.0%)	81.7	159^th of 1036 public middle schools	84.7%		76.2	238^th of 1046 public middle schools	77.2%	79		80.4						60.5	76.1	84.0				59.6	77.2	87.0					100.0	$8,921
Fairland West Elementary School	Public	3-5	110 Township Road 1125	Proctorville	45669	Lawrence County	Fairland Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 886-3150	306	31	9.8		290 (94.8%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.9%)	76.7	396^th of 1558 public elementary schools	74.6%		67.7	593^rd of 1577 public elementary schools	62.4%	197	75.2				82.8	82.6	67.7				77.1	75.0	78.2									$8,929
Rock Hill Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2676 County Road 26	Ironton	45638	Lawrence County	Rock Hill Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 532-7016	736	49	15.0		711 (96.6%)	4 (0.5%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.2%)	59.3	743^rd of 1558 public elementary schools	52.3%		54.8	855^th of 1577 public elementary schools	45.8%	112	57.3				67.6	68.4	60.8				68.9	68.4	66.0									$12,011
Rock Hill Middle School	Public	6-8	2171 County Road 26	Ironton	45638	Lawrence County	Rock Hill Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 532-7026	284	29	9.7		279 (98.2%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.4%)	51.9	548^th of 1036 public middle schools	47.1%		60.6	463^rd of 1046 public middle schools	55.7%	85		62.2						31.9	54.4	43.1				46.2	62.2	61.0					100.0	$26,554
Rock Hill Senior High School	Public	9-12	2415 County Road 26	Ironton	45638	Lawrence County	Rock Hill Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 532-7012	325	18	18.0		318 (97.8%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.2%)	36.8	588^th of 855 public high schools	31.2%		24.8	641^st of 864 public high schools	25.8%	53			61.4	77.1													60.8	52.1	16.5		51.4	$31,350
Burlington Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	8781 County Road 1	South Point	45680	Lawrence County	South Point Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 894-4230	364	18	20.2		311 (85.4%)	15 (4.1%)	5 (1.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (8.8%)	62.7	676^th of 1558 public elementary schools	56.6%		66.5	614^th of 1577 public elementary schools	61.1%	62	72.3				88.0	75.7	51.1				54.0	64.9	72.3									$10,233
South Point High School	Public	9-12	983 County Road 60	South Point	45680	Lawrence County	South Point Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 377-4323	317	25	12.6		255 (80.4%)	31 (9.8%)	8 (2.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	20 (6.3%)	31.2	617^th of 855 public high schools	27.8%		27.8	628^th of 864 public high schools	27.3%	11			54.4	70.2													54.5	59.7	26.3		22.7	$13,826
South Point Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	201 Park Ave	South Point	45680	Lawrence County	South Point Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 377-2756	355	20	17.7		309 (87.0%)	9 (2.5%)	9 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (7.9%)	66.1	604^th of 1558 public elementary schools	61.2%		73	483^rd of 1577 public elementary schools	69.4%	121	63.0				72.7	69.0	70.4				60.7	75.9	77.8									$11,021
South Point Middle School	Public	6-8	983 County Road 60	South Point	45680	Lawrence County	South Point Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 377-4343	307	19	16.1		273 (88.9%)	10 (3.3%)	5 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (6.2%)	37.7	671^st of 1036 public middle schools	35.2%		40.4	659^th of 1046 public middle schools	37.0%	12		53.9						17.6	32.7	34.1				48.2	58.9	46.1					82.4	$11,723
Symmes Valley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	14860 State Route 141	Willow Wood	45696	Lawrence County	Symmes Valley Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 643-0022	546	38	14.3		536 (98.2%)	1 (0.2%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.7%)	75.2	429^th of 1558 public elementary schools	72.5%		68.8	562^nd of 1577 public elementary schools	64.4%	133	61.5	73.2			87.8	92.4	62.3	75.0	72.7	28.0	88.0	68.7	61.5	81.8	65.5	41.5					87.5	$11,777
Symmes Valley High School	Public	9-12	14778 State Route 141	Willow Wood	45696	Lawrence County	Symmes Valley Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 643-2371	195	18	11.0		187 (95.9%)	1 (0.5%)	4 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.5%)	32.1	613^th of 855 public high schools	28.3%		23.3	649^th of 864 public high schools	24.9%	36			62.5	65.6													50.0	54.2	38.2		28.2	$17,130
Lawrence County	Public	6-12	11627 State Route 243	Chesapeake	45619	Lawrence County	Lawrence County	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 867-6641	569	94	6.0		542 (95.3%)	5 (0.9%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.2%)								(n/a)

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