Best Schools in Granville, Ohio
6 schools · 1 Elementary · 2 Middle · 1 High · 2 Other
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Use this page to compare every school in Granville by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Granville Middle School
Middle · Granville Exempted Village. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Granville Elementary School
Elementary · Granville Exempted Village. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Granville Intermediate School
Middle · Granville Exempted Village. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Granville for 2026 are Granville Middle School (9.0/10), Granville Elementary School (8.9/10), and Granville Intermediate School (8.8/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 6 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
6
4 public · 2 private
Avg Score
8.3
out of 10
Median Home
$428,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
6
4 public · 2 private
Avg Score
8.3
out of 10
Median Home
$428,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Granville
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (6 of 6). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Granville Middle School | 9.0 / 10 |
| 2 | Granville Elementary School | 8.9 / 10 |
| 3 | Granville Intermediate School | 8.8 / 10 |
| 4 | Granville High School | 8.0 / 10 |
| 5 | Welsh Hills School | 7.6 / 10 |
| 6 | Granville Christian Academy | 7.6 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 8.3/10
- Median household income
- $136,127
- Median home value
- $428,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 55%
- Avg commute
- 24 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 87%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Granville compares
Ohio rank
#20 of 442
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.9
above Ohio avg (6.4)
Median household income
$136k
191% of Ohio median
Schools in this city
6
About Schools in Granville, Ohio
Granville, Ohio is home to 6 schools, including 4 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 8.3 out of 10, schools in Granville 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 Granville is Granville Middle School with a composite score of 9.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Granville is served by 1 school district: Granville Exempted Village. These districts collectively serve 2,534 students.
Granville's community shows 55% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $136,127. The poverty rate in the area is 3.7%.
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.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 685 students · Kindergarten–3rd | 8.9 |
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 434 students · 7th–8th | 9.0 |
| 2 | 602 students · 4th–6th | 8.8 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 812 students · 9th–12th | 8.0 |
Other Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh Hills School
Private
60 students · Pre-K–12th | 7.6 |
| 2 | Granville Christian Academy
Private
268 students · Kindergarten–12th | 7.6 |
Schools in Granville
Granville, Ohio · 6 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$136,127
Median Home Value
$428,900
Median Rent
$1,094/mo
Population
15,772
College Educated
55%
Homeownership
87%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Community Profile
Granville has a median household income of $136,127. It is a well-educated community where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $428,900, with a median rent of $1,094/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Ohio
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 1
- Other
- 2
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Ohio
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Granville, Ohio
How many schools are in Granville, Ohio?
Granville has 6 schools, including 4 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Granville, Ohio?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Granville is 8.3 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 Granville, Ohio?
The top-ranked school in Granville on MySchoolScout is Granville Middle School with a composite score of 9.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Granville, Ohio?
The top-ranked elementary school in Granville on MySchoolScout is Granville Elementary School with a composite score of 8.9/10.
What is the best middle school in Granville, Ohio?
The top-ranked middle school in Granville on MySchoolScout is Granville Middle School with a composite score of 9.0/10.
What is the best high school in Granville, Ohio?
The top-ranked high school in Granville on MySchoolScout is Granville High School with a composite score of 8.0/10.
How many school districts serve Granville, Ohio?
Granville is served by 1 school district: Granville Exempted Village.
What is the education level in Granville, Ohio?
According to Census data, 55% of adults in Granville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Granville, Ohio?
The median household income in Granville is approximately $136,127 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Granville, Ohio?
Yes, Granville has 2 private schools alongside 4 public schools. The top-rated private school is Welsh Hills School with a score of 7.6/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Granville, Ohio?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Granville is 15.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Granville, 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.