Best Schools in Woodsfield, Ohio
5 schools · 3 Elementary · 2 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.4/10
- Median household income
- $51,193
- Median home value
- $136,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9%
- Avg commute
- 33 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 75%
20% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Woodsfield compares
Ohio rank
#234 of 442
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.2
above Ohio avg (6.2)
Median household income
$51k
72% of Ohio median
Schools in this city
5
About Schools in Woodsfield, Ohio
Woodsfield, Ohio is home to 5 schools, including 3 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, , and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.4 out of 10, schools in Woodsfield show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Woodsfield is Woodsfield Elementary School with a composite score of 7.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Woodsfield is served by 1 school district: Switzerland of Ohio Local. These districts collectively serve 1,942 students.
Woodsfield's community shows 9% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $51,193. The poverty rate in the area is 20.9%.
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
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 377 students · Pre-K–8th | 7.2 | ||
| Private Schools 2 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | ST SYLVESTER CENTRAL SCHOOL
Private
85 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | 85 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 241 students · 9th–12th | 6.1 |
| 2 | 149 students · 10th–12th | 6.0 |
Schools in Woodsfield
Woodsfield, Ohio · 5 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$51,193
Median Home Value
$136,800
Median Rent
$538/mo
Population
4,879
College Educated
9%
Homeownership
75%
Avg Commute
33 min
Poverty Rate
20.9%
Community Profile
Woodsfield has a median household income of $51,193. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $136,800, with a median rent of $538/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Ohio
- Total Schools
- 5
- Elementary
- 3
- High
- 2
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.4/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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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 methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Woodsfield, Ohio
How many schools are in Woodsfield, Ohio?
Woodsfield has 5 schools, including 3 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Woodsfield, Ohio?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Woodsfield is 6.4 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Woodsfield, Ohio?
The top-ranked school in Woodsfield on MySchoolScout is Woodsfield Elementary School with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Woodsfield, Ohio?
The top-ranked elementary school in Woodsfield on MySchoolScout is Woodsfield Elementary School with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What is the best high school in Woodsfield, Ohio?
The top-ranked high school in Woodsfield on MySchoolScout is Monroe Central High School with a composite score of 6.1/10.
How many school districts serve Woodsfield, Ohio?
Woodsfield is served by 1 school district: Switzerland of Ohio Local.
What is the education level in Woodsfield, Ohio?
According to Census data, 9% of adults in Woodsfield have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Woodsfield, Ohio?
The median household income in Woodsfield is approximately $51,193 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Woodsfield, Ohio?
Yes, Woodsfield has 2 private schools alongside 3 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Sylvester Central School with a score of 6.6/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Woodsfield, Ohio?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Woodsfield is 9.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Woodsfield, 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.