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Best Schools in Danville, Ohio

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Public: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.8/10
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Danville Elementary School

8.7/10

Elementary · Danville Local. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

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Danville High School

7.0/10

High · Danville Local. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

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Schools

2

in this city

Avg Score

7.8

out of 10

Median Home

$198,600

home value · ACS

District

1

serving the city

Top-Rated Schools in Danville

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Danville Elementary School 8.7 / 10
2 Danville High School 7.0 / 10

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Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
7.8/10

100% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$63,239

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$198,600

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
12%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
31 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
79%

Of occupied housing units

How Danville compares

Median household income

$63k

89% of Ohio median

About Schools in Danville, Ohio

Danville, Ohio is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 7.8 out of 10, schools in Danville perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

The highest-performing school in Danville is Danville Elementary School with a composite score of 8.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Danville is served by 1 school district: Danville Local. These districts collectively serve 583 students.

Danville's community shows 12% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $63,239. The poverty rate in the area is 12.7%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
Danville Elementary School
338 students · Pre-K–7th 		8.7

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
Danville High School
245 students · 7th–12th 		7.0

Schools in Danville

Danville, Ohio · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$63,239

Median Home Value

$198,600

Population

4,185

College Educated

12%

Homeownership

79%

Avg Commute

31 min

Poverty Rate

12.7%

Community Profile

Danville has a median household income of $63,239. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $198,600. The area has a poverty rate of 12.7%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Schools by Level

State
Ohio
Elementary
1
High
1

Resources

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School District

Danville Local

2 schools · 583 students

Nearby Cities

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4 mi
Brinkhaven (2 schools)
7 mi
Gambier (1 school)
8 mi
Walhonding (2 schools)
9 mi
Loudonville (5 schools)
15 mi
Butler (2 schools)
13 mi
Mount Vernon (11 schools)
12 mi
Big Prairie (2 schools)
14 mi
Lakeville (3 schools)
15 mi
Big Prarie (2 schools)
16 mi
Bellville (3 schools)
16 mi
Utica (4 schools)
17 mi
Killbuck (1 school)
15 mi
Fredericktown (3 schools)
15 mi
Lucas (3 schools)
20 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Danville, Ohio

How many schools are in Danville, Ohio?

Danville has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Danville, Ohio?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Danville is 7.8 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

What is the top-ranked school in Danville, Ohio?

The top-ranked school in Danville on MySchoolScout is Danville Elementary School with a composite score of 8.7/10.

What is the best elementary school in Danville, Ohio?

The top-ranked elementary school in Danville on MySchoolScout is Danville Elementary School with a composite score of 8.7/10.

What is the best high school in Danville, Ohio?

The top-ranked high school in Danville on MySchoolScout is Danville High School with a composite score of 7.0/10.

How many school districts serve Danville, Ohio?

Danville is served by 1 school district: Danville Local.

What is the education level in Danville, Ohio?

According to Census data, 12% of adults in Danville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Danville, Ohio?

The median household income in Danville is approximately $63,239 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Danville, Ohio?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Danville is 13.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Danville, Ohio?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.