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Best Schools in Mowrystown, Ohio

2 schools · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.3/10
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Whiteoak High School

6.8/10

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

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Whiteoak Junior High School

5.9/10

Middle · Bright 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

6.3

out of 10

Median Home

$81,800

home value · ACS

District

1

serving the city

Top-Rated Schools in Mowrystown

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 Whiteoak High School 6.8 / 10
2 Whiteoak Junior High School 5.9 / 10

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Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.3/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$73,833

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$81,800

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
11%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
71%

Of occupied housing units

How Mowrystown compares

Median household income

$74k

104% of Ohio median

About Schools in Mowrystown, Ohio

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

With an average rating of 6.3 out of 10, schools in Mowrystown 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 Mowrystown is Whiteoak High School with a composite score of 6.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Mowrystown is served by 1 school district: Bright Local. These districts collectively serve 709 students.

Mowrystown's community shows 11% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $73,833. The poverty rate in the area is 34.5%.

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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Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
Whiteoak Junior High School
104 students · 7th–8th 		5.9

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
Whiteoak High School
166 students · 9th–12th 		6.8

Schools in Mowrystown

Mowrystown, Ohio · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$73,833

Median Home Value

$81,800

Median Rent

$793/mo

Population

522

College Educated

11%

Homeownership

71%

Poverty Rate

34.5%

Community Profile

Mowrystown has a median household income of $73,833. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $81,800, with a median rent of $793/month. The area has a poverty rate of 34.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Schools by Level

State
Ohio
Middle
1
High
1

Resources

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School District

Bright Local

3 schools · 709 students

Nearby Cities

Sardinia (1 school)
4 mi
Winchester (2 schools)
6 mi
Lynchburg (3 schools)
12 mi
Russellville (1 school)
12 mi
Hillsboro (8 schools)
11 mi
Seaman (2 schools)
11 mi
Mount Orab (3 schools)
10 mi
Georgetown (3 schools)
14 mi
Fayetteville (3 schools)
14 mi
Hamersville (1 school)
16 mi
West Union (4 schools)
19 mi
New Vienna (1 school)
20 mi
Williamsburg (2 schools)
17 mi
Ripley (4 schools)
22 mi
Blanchester (3 schools)
21 mi

Other Major Cities in Ohio

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Mowrystown, Ohio

How many schools are in Mowrystown, Ohio?

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

What is the average school rating in Mowrystown, Ohio?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Mowrystown is 6.3 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 Mowrystown, Ohio?

The top-ranked school in Mowrystown on MySchoolScout is Whiteoak High School with a composite score of 6.8/10.

What is the best middle school in Mowrystown, Ohio?

The top-ranked middle school in Mowrystown on MySchoolScout is Whiteoak Junior High School with a composite score of 5.9/10.

What is the best high school in Mowrystown, Ohio?

The top-ranked high school in Mowrystown on MySchoolScout is Whiteoak High School with a composite score of 6.8/10.

How many school districts serve Mowrystown, Ohio?

Mowrystown is served by 1 school district: Bright Local.

What is the education level in Mowrystown, Ohio?

According to Census data, 11% of adults in Mowrystown have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Mowrystown, Ohio?

The median household income in Mowrystown is approximately $73,833 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Mowrystown is 18.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Mowrystown, 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.