6.8 avg / 10

Best Schools in Mowrystown, Ohio

2 schools · 1 Middle · 1 High

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 2

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 6.8/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 6.8/10
Median household income: $73,833
Median home value: $81,800
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11%
Owner-occupied homes: 71%

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 6.8 out of 10, schools in Mowrystown show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Mowrystown is Whiteoak High School with a composite score of 7.9/10, 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	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Whiteoak Junior High School 104 students · 7th–8th	104	7th–8th	5.6

High Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Whiteoak High School 166 students · 9th–12th	166	9th–12th	7.9

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.

Quick Facts

State: Ohio
Total Schools: 2
Middle: 1
High: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.8/10

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

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 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 6.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

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 7.9/10.

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 5.6/10.

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 7.9/10.

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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.