Best Schools in Lucasville, Ohio
4 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High
Choosing a school in Lucasville?
Use this page to compare every school in Lucasville by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Valley High School
High · Valley Local. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Valley Middle School
Middle · Valley Local. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Valley Elementary School
Elementary · Valley Local. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Lucasville for 2026 are Valley High School (7.9/10), Valley Middle School (5.5/10), and Valley Elementary School (3.2/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 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
4
in this city
Avg Score
6.0
out of 10
Median Home
$154,600
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Schools
4
in this city
Avg Score
6.0
out of 10
Median Home
$154,600
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Lucasville
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 rated schools; 4 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valley High School | 7.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Valley Middle School | 5.5 / 10 |
| 3 | Valley Elementary School | 3.2 / 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
- 6.0/10
- Median household income
- $69,065
- Median home value
- $154,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18%
- Avg commute
- 33 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 78%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Lucasville compares
Ohio rank
#318 of 444
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.2
below Ohio avg (6.2)
Median household income
$69k
97% of Ohio median
Schools in this city
4
Valley Local runs 75% of Lucasville's public schools
Lucasville touches 2 districts, but Valley Local is the one most addresses actually attend.
Valley Local accounts for 3 of 4 public schools (75%). The other 1 district holds the remaining 1.
Among 3 public schools with real test data, composite scores run from 3.2 to 7.9 — the spread is inside Lucasville, not a citywide average.
- Valley Local3 public · 75%
- Scioto County Joint Vocational School1 public · 25%
About Schools in Lucasville, Ohio
Lucasville, Ohio is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.0 out of 10, schools in Lucasville show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Lucasville is Valley High School with a composite score of 7.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Lucasville is served by 2 school districts: Valley Local, Scioto County Joint Vocational School. These districts collectively serve 1,567 students.
Lucasville's community shows 18% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $69,065. The poverty rate in the area is 15.8%.
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 | 450 students · Pre-K–4th | 3.2 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 299 students · 5th–8th | 5.5 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 281 students · 9th–12th | 7.9 |
| 2 | 537 students · 7th–12th | 7.4 |
Schools in Lucasville
Lucasville, Ohio · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$69,065
Median Home Value
$154,600
Median Rent
$849/mo
Population
11,306
College Educated
18%
Homeownership
78%
Avg Commute
33 min
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Community Profile
Lucasville has a median household income of $69,065. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $154,600, with a median rent of $849/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.8%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Ohio
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 2
Resources
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 Lucasville, Ohio
How many schools are in Lucasville, Ohio?
Lucasville has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Lucasville, Ohio?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Lucasville is 6.0 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 Lucasville, Ohio?
The top-ranked school in Lucasville on MySchoolScout is Valley High School with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Lucasville, Ohio?
The top-ranked elementary school in Lucasville on MySchoolScout is Valley Elementary School with a composite score of 3.2/10.
What is the best middle school in Lucasville, Ohio?
The top-ranked middle school in Lucasville on MySchoolScout is Valley Middle School with a composite score of 5.5/10.
What is the best high school in Lucasville, Ohio?
The top-ranked high school in Lucasville on MySchoolScout is Valley High School with a composite score of 7.9/10.
How many school districts serve Lucasville, Ohio?
Lucasville is served by 2 school districts: Valley Local, Scioto County Joint Vocational School.
What is the education level in Lucasville, Ohio?
According to Census data, 18% of adults in Lucasville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Lucasville, Ohio?
The median household income in Lucasville is approximately $69,065 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lucasville, Ohio?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Lucasville is 15.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Lucasville, 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.
Related reading
- Best States for Public Schools in 2026: A Complete Rankingdata insights
- Charter Schools vs Public Schools: What the Data Actually Shows (2026)school choice
- The Funding Paradox: Why the Federal School Choice Tax Credit Might Boost Your Local Public Schoolschool choice
- The New School Choice Map: Is Your State Participating in the Federal Tuition Tax Credit?data insights
- Moving for Schools: How to Find the Best Schools Before You Relocateguides
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings and parent guides, free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.
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.