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Best Schools in Pomeroy, Ohio

2 schools · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 4.3/10
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Meigs Middle School

4.4/10

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

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Meigs High School

4.2/10

High · Meigs 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

4.3

out of 10

Median Home

$111,100

home value · ACS

District

1

serving the city

Top-Rated Schools in Pomeroy

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 Meigs Middle School 4.4 / 10
2 Meigs High School 4.2 / 10

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Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
4.3/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$49,063

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$111,100

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
10%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
30 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
75%

Of occupied housing units

How Pomeroy compares

Median household income

$49k

69% of Ohio median

About Schools in Pomeroy, Ohio

Pomeroy, 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 4.3 out of 10, schools in Pomeroy 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 Pomeroy is Meigs Middle School with a composite score of 4.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Pomeroy is served by 1 school district: Meigs Local. These districts collectively serve 1,584 students.

Pomeroy's community shows 10% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $49,063. The poverty rate in the area is 23.5%.

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Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
Meigs Middle School
337 students · 6th–8th 		4.4

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
Meigs High School
518 students · 9th–12th 		4.2

Schools in Pomeroy

Pomeroy, Ohio · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$49,063

Median Home Value

$111,100

Median Rent

$676/mo

Population

5,560

College Educated

10%

Homeownership

75%

Avg Commute

30 min

Poverty Rate

23.5%

Community Profile

Pomeroy has a median household income of $49,063. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $111,100, with a median rent of $676/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. 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

Meigs Local

4 schools · 1,584 students

Nearby Cities

Middleport (3 schools)
5 mi
Racine (2 schools)
8 mi
Reedsville (2 schools)
8 mi
Albany (2 schools)
16 mi
Stewart (3 schools)
19 mi
Athens (3 schools)
20 mi
Coolville (2 schools)
18 mi
Bidwell (2 schools)
18 mi
Gallipolis (6 schools)
19 mi
The Plains (2 schools)
23 mi
Vinton (1 school)
19 mi
Amesville (1 school)
24 mi
Rio Grande (2 schools)
23 mi
Glouster (4 schools)
30 mi
Nelsonville (4 schools)
29 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Pomeroy, Ohio

How many schools are in Pomeroy, Ohio?

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

What is the average school rating in Pomeroy, Ohio?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Pomeroy is 4.3 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 Pomeroy, Ohio?

The top-ranked school in Pomeroy on MySchoolScout is Meigs Middle School with a composite score of 4.4/10.

What is the best middle school in Pomeroy, Ohio?

The top-ranked middle school in Pomeroy on MySchoolScout is Meigs Middle School with a composite score of 4.4/10.

What is the best high school in Pomeroy, Ohio?

The top-ranked high school in Pomeroy on MySchoolScout is Meigs High School with a composite score of 4.2/10.

How many school districts serve Pomeroy, Ohio?

Pomeroy is served by 1 school district: Meigs Local.

What is the education level in Pomeroy, Ohio?

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

What is the median income in Pomeroy, Ohio?

The median household income in Pomeroy is approximately $49,063 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Pomeroy 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 Pomeroy, 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.