Best Schools in Minford, Ohio
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Minford by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Minford Middle School
Middle · Minford Local. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Minford Primary Elementary School
Elementary · Minford Local. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Minford High School
High · Minford Local. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Minford for 2026 are Minford Middle School (6.4/10), Minford Primary Elementary School (5.7/10), and Minford High School (4.9/10), 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
3
in this city
Avg Score
5.7
out of 10
Median Home
$166,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
5.7
out of 10
Median Home
$166,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Minford
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minford Middle School | 6.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Minford Primary Elementary School | 5.7 / 10 |
| 3 | Minford High School | 4.9 / 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
- 5.7/10
- Median household income
- $78,625
- Median home value
- $166,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 79%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Minford compares
Ohio rank
#373 of 442
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.7
below Ohio avg (6.4)
Median household income
$79k
110% of Ohio median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Minford, Ohio
Minford, Ohio is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.7 out of 10, schools in Minford show moderate performance 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 Minford is Minford Middle School with a composite score of 6.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Minford is served by 1 school district: Minford Local. These districts collectively serve 1,213 students.
Minford's community shows 26% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $78,625. The poverty rate in the area is 22.0%.
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 | 403 students · Pre-K–3rd | 5.7 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 448 students · 4th–8th | 6.4 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 362 students · 9th–12th | 4.9 |
Schools in Minford
Minford, Ohio · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$78,625
Median Home Value
$166,300
Median Rent
$556/mo
Population
3,742
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
79%
Poverty Rate
22.0%
Community Profile
Minford has a median household income of $78,625. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $166,300, with a median rent of $556/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Ohio
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
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.
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Common questions about schools in Minford, Ohio
How many schools are in Minford, Ohio?
Minford has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Minford, Ohio?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Minford is 5.7 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 Minford, Ohio?
The top-ranked school in Minford on MySchoolScout is Minford Middle School with a composite score of 6.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Minford, Ohio?
The top-ranked elementary school in Minford on MySchoolScout is Minford Primary Elementary School with a composite score of 5.7/10.
What is the best middle school in Minford, Ohio?
The top-ranked middle school in Minford on MySchoolScout is Minford Middle School with a composite score of 6.4/10.
What is the best high school in Minford, Ohio?
The top-ranked high school in Minford on MySchoolScout is Minford High School with a composite score of 4.9/10.
How many school districts serve Minford, Ohio?
Minford is served by 1 school district: Minford Local.
What is the education level in Minford, Ohio?
According to Census data, 26% of adults in Minford have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Minford, Ohio?
The median household income in Minford is approximately $78,625 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Minford, Ohio?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Minford is 18.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Minford, 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.