Summary:
The Upper Scioto Valley Local district in Ohio has only one middle school, Upper Scioto Valley Middle School, which serves grades 7-8 with a total enrollment of 81 students. While the school has consistently received a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating below-average performance compared to other Ohio middle schools, it has shown some strengths in certain subject areas.
Upper Scioto Valley Middle School has been ranked between 576-609 out of over 1,000 Ohio middle schools in the past 3 school years, placing it in the bottom half statewide. The school's proficiency rates on Ohio state tests are generally lower than the state averages, particularly in mathematics, with only 36% of 7th graders proficient in 2024-2025 compared to the state average of 50%. However, the school outperformed the state average in 7th grade English Language Arts, with 72% of students proficient compared to the state's 62.9%. Additionally, the school struggles with a high chronic absenteeism rate of 21.4%, which is significantly higher than the state average.
While the lone middle school in the Upper Scioto Valley Local district appears to be underperforming compared to other middle schools in Ohio, it is important to note that the school's high student-teacher ratio of 81:1 may be contributing to its academic challenges. Further investigation and comparison to other schools in the region would be necessary to gain a more comprehensive understanding of this middle school's performance and identify potential areas for improvement.
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