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5.9 avg / 10

Best Schools in Minerva, Ohio

5 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other

Public: 3
Private: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.9/10
Estimated Scores: 25%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
5.9/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$60,490

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$157,400

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
10%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
24 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
71%

Of occupied housing units

How Minerva compares

Ohio rank

#343 of 442

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.3

below Ohio avg (6.2)

Median household income

$60k

85% of Ohio median

Schools in this city

4

About Schools in Minerva, Ohio

Minerva, Ohio is home to 5 schools, including 3 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 5.9 out of 10, schools in Minerva show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Minerva is Minerva Elementary School with a composite score of 6.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Minerva is served by 1 school district: Minerva Local. These districts collectively serve 1,643 students.

Minerva's community shows 10% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $60,490. 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.

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Filter by ZIP: 44657 (5)

Elementary Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1
Minerva Elementary School
774 students · Kindergarten–5th 		6.7
Private Schools 1 school

Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.

1
MINERVA AREA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Private
36 students · Pre-K–6th 		Not Rated

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
Minerva Middle School
422 students · 6th–8th 		5.2

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
Minerva High School
447 students · 9th–12th 		5.5

Other Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
NEW FRANKLIN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Private
15 students · 1st–11th 		Not Rated

Schools in Minerva

Minerva, Ohio · 5 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$60,490

Median Home Value

$157,400

Median Rent

$795/mo

Population

9,581

College Educated

10%

Homeownership

71%

Avg Commute

24 min

Poverty Rate

15.8%

Community Profile

Minerva has a median household income of $60,490. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $157,400, with a median rent of $795/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.8%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
Ohio
Total Schools
5
Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
5.9/10

Resources

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School District

Minerva Local

3 schools · 1,643 students

Nearby Cities

Malvern (3 schools)
5 mi
Alliance (11 schools)
11 mi
Hanoverton (2 schools)
9 mi
Carrollton (2 schools)
12 mi
East Canton (3 schools)
10 mi
Waynesburg (1 school)
10 mi
Beloit (3 schools)
13 mi
Sebring (2 schools)
13 mi
Louisville (7 schools)
12 mi
Magnolia (3 schools)
15 mi
Salem (8 schools)
16 mi
Canton (50 schools)
16 mi
Mineral City (1 school)
17 mi
Atwater (3 schools)
20 mi
Bowerston (2 schools)
20 mi

Other Major Cities in Ohio

Top metros statewide by school count.

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Minerva, Ohio

How many schools are in Minerva, Ohio?

Minerva has 5 schools, including 3 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Minerva, Ohio?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Minerva is 5.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

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

The top-ranked school in Minerva on MySchoolScout is Minerva Elementary School with a composite score of 6.7/10.

What is the best elementary school in Minerva, Ohio?

The top-ranked elementary school in Minerva on MySchoolScout is Minerva Elementary School with a composite score of 6.7/10.

What is the best middle school in Minerva, Ohio?

The top-ranked middle school in Minerva on MySchoolScout is Minerva Middle School with a composite score of 5.2/10.

What is the best high school in Minerva, Ohio?

The top-ranked high school in Minerva on MySchoolScout is Minerva High School with a composite score of 5.5/10.

How many school districts serve Minerva, Ohio?

Minerva is served by 1 school district: Minerva Local.

What is the education level in Minerva, Ohio?

According to Census data, 10% of adults in Minerva have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Minerva, Ohio?

The median household income in Minerva is approximately $60,490 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Minerva, Ohio?

Yes, Minerva has 2 private schools alongside 3 public schools. The top-rated private school is Minerva Area Christian School with a score of 6.2/10.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Minerva is 16.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Minerva, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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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.