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Teays Valley West Middle School

Public Grades 6-8
201st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,036 Ohio Middle Schools
Better than 81% of Ohio middle schools
Summary

Teays Valley West Middle School is a public middle school in Commercial Point, Ohio, serving 542 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Teays Valley Local School District, which is ranked 178 out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Teays Valley West Middle School consistently outperforms state and district averages in Ohio State Tests across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 80.4% of 8th-grade students were proficient or better in Science, compared to 79.4% for the Teays Valley Local district and 63% for the state of Ohio. The school also has an exceptional performance among its gifted and talented student population, ranking 7th out of 173 Ohio middle schools in the 2022-2023 school year, with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. Additionally, the school has demonstrated strong academic achievement among its low socioeconomic status students, ranking 30th out of 983 Ohio middle schools in the 2024-2025 school year, with a 5-star rating.

While Teays Valley West Middle School outperforms its closest in-district counterpart, Teays Valley East Middle School, in academic metrics and overall state rankings, its performance is more mixed when compared to schools in the neighboring South-Western City School District, with some schools, such as Jackson Middle School, outperforming it in certain areas. Additionally, the school faces the persistent challenge of addressing chronic absenteeism, with rates ranging from 19.9% to 24.7% in recent years.

574
Students ?
22.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,873
Per pupil spending ?
27.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 200 Grove Run Rd
       Commercial Point, OH  43116-9759

(740) 983-5000

District: Teays Valley Local


Students who attend Teays Valley West Middle School usually attend:

High:    Teays Valley High School

Feeder schools for Teays Valley West Middle School:

Elementary:    Scioto Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
86.4%
Two or more races:
5.4%
African American:
3.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 88th percentile in 2015 → 81st in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Ohio average (75% vs 55% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 19% of Ohio middle schools
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 7 percentile points since 2015
!Large classes — about 23 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school75%
District avg68%
Ohio avg55%
201st of 1,036
Ohio public middle schools ?
Top 19%▼ down 8 pts since 2015
From top 12% (2015) to top 19% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Ohio Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 2Middle Schools in the Teays Valley Local
178th of 828Teays Valley Local among Ohio districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202578.9201 of 103680.6%★★★★☆
202477.5223 of 104678.7%★★★★☆
202379.3203 of 104880.6%★★★★☆
202278.4203 of 101780.0%★★★★☆
202179.0190 of 103781.7%★★★★☆
201983.5125 of 105088.1%★★★★☆
201881.9137 of 101086.4%★★★★☆
201787.182 of 103892.1%★★★★★
201682.8147 of 105086.0%★★★★☆
201583.4121 of 103588.3%★★★★☆
201480.1122 of 100887.9%★★★★☆
201375.2242 of 100175.8%★★★★☆
201280.4124 of 98987.5%★★★★☆
201180.3127 of 92586.3%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202253.2184 of 56567.4%★★★☆☆
202169.098 of 57683.0%★★★★☆
201960.5178 of 65872.9%★★★★☆
201890.222 of 64396.6%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202579.7172 of 93881.7%★★★★☆
202479.1177 of 94281.2%★★★★☆
202379.5166 of 94382.4%★★★★☆
202276.9194 of 92579.0%★★★★☆
202173.9230 of 91074.7%★★★★☆
201983.4120 of 91786.9%★★★★☆
201875.8195 of 89778.3%★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202373.67 of 17396.0%★★★★★
202272.325 of 24189.6%★★★★★
202174.325 of 27490.9%★★★★★
201857.3277 of 52146.8%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202589.730 of 98396.9%★★★★★
202472.6234 of 98976.3%★★★★☆
202377.7157 of 97483.9%★★★★☆
202282.195 of 94790.0%★★★★★
202184.587 of 92390.6%★★★★★
201981.2109 of 94588.5%★★★★☆
201878.3143 of 92484.5%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202575.1226 of 95476.3%★★★★☆
202471.3265 of 95872.3%★★★★☆
202375.8210 of 96378.2%★★★★☆
202275.9197 of 94679.2%★★★★☆
202180.2159 of 92482.8%★★★★☆
201982.5121 of 93387.0%★★★★☆
201883.6104 of 91688.6%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202574.658 of 26377.9%★★★★☆
202470.472 of 25471.7%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202570.985 of 57285.1%★★★★☆
202468.594 of 56383.3%★★★★☆
202361.4141 of 59076.1%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202570.8228 of 77770.7%★★★★☆
202468.7240 of 79569.8%★★★★☆
202370.8230 of 80571.4%★★★★☆
202269.6233 of 80971.2%★★★★☆
202169.5219 of 78172.0%★★★★☆
201979.5133 of 79683.3%★★★★☆
201874.5161 of 78179.4%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)97th percentile+16 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2023)96th percentile+15 vs school
Special Education (2025)85th percentile+5 vs school
Female (2025)82nd percentile~ school
Multi-racial (2025)78th percentile-3 vs school
Male (2025)76th percentile-4 vs school
White (2025)71st percentile-10 vs school
Disabled (2022)67th percentile-13 vs school
By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?
Algebra I100%+41 vs state
Science80%+17 vs state
English Language Arts71%+14 vs state
Mathematics68%+19 vs state

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Students who attend Teays Valley West Middle School usually go on to attend Teays Valley High School

Teays Valley West Middle School ranks 201st of 1036 Ohio middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 574 students attended Teays Valley West Middle School.

Students at Teays Valley West Middle School are 86% White, 5% Two or more races, 3% African American, 3% Hispanic, 2% Asian.


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