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Beallsville High School

High School · Switzerland of Ohio Local

PO Box 262, Beallsville, OH 43716

Enrollment

113

Student-Teacher

9.4:1

Score

5.9

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Beallsville

#2 of 2

public schools

Ohio high schools

#612 of 886

In district

#9 of 9

Switzerland of Ohio Local

School environment

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Beallsville High School

Beallsville High School is a regular public school located in the rural setting of Beallsville, Ohio. Serving students from seventh through twelfth grade, this small school has an enrollment of just 113 students, allowing for a personalized education experience with a student-teacher ratio of 9.4:1. The dedicated faculty consists of 12 full-time equivalent teachers who are committed to the academic and personal development of each student.

While Beallsville High School's MySchoolScout rating stands at 5.2 out of 10, indicating room for improvement in certain areas, the school is not without its strengths. The state ranking of #1872 out of 3468 schools in Ohio reflects that there are opportunities for growth, particularly in academic performance where the current score is 3.3 out of 10. On standardized tests, 45% of students demonstrate proficiency or above in ELA/Reading, while 24% show proficiency in Math.

Beallsville High School is nestled within a tight-knit rural community that values education and supports its youth as they navigate their high school years.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 113 students, Beallsville High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

While current test scores at Beallsville High School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.4:1, Beallsville High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.8Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+1.88 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics4.1Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.5%
Overall Proficiency33%
Expected (poverty-adj.)58%
vs. Expected-25.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
College Readiness1.6Significantly Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation0.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.9Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,402

Beallsville High School — Students at Beallsville High School score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

64.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 22.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 40.8%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
44.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.

How Beallsville High School Compares

See how Beallsville High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
41th percentile in OH
Academic
4.1/10
4.1/10
Growth
9.8/10
Above average
Environment
9.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers

Location

PO Box 262, Beallsville, OH 43716

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Beallsville High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. OLNEY FRIENDS SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Barnesville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Belmont Career Center (rated 7.9/10, 16.1 miles away, in nearby Saint Clairsville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Union Local High School (rated 7.0/10, 15.0 miles away, in nearby Belmont), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Beallsville, see our Beallsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Beallsville Elementary School Beallsville 0.0 mi 8.0
Swiss Hills Career Center Woodsfield 7.2 mi 6.0
ST SYLVESTERS CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Woodsfield 8.1 mi 6.1
ST SYLVESTER CENTRAL SCHOOL Woodsfield 8.1 mi 6.6
Monroe Central High School Woodsfield 8.2 mi 6.1
Woodsfield Elementary School Woodsfield 8.3 mi 7.2
OLNEY FRIENDS SCHOOL Barnesville 11.5 mi 8.4
Barnesville Middle School Barnesville 11.8 mi 5.8
Barnesville High School Barnesville 12.0 mi 6.4
Powhatan Elementary School Powhatan Point 10.7 mi 7.8
Barnesville Elementary School Barnesville 12.7 mi 5.4
Union Local Elementary School Belmont 14.9 mi 6.0
Union Local High School Belmont 15.0 mi 7.0
Union Local Middle School Belmont 15.0 mi 7.1
River High School Hannibal 14.5 mi 6.3
River Elementary School Hannibal 14.5 mi 6.7
EAST RICHLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Saint Clairsville 15.9 mi 6.9
Washington Lands Elementary School Moundsville 12.6 mi 9.4
Belmont Career Center Saint Clairsville 16.1 mi 7.9
New Martinsville School New Martinsville 14.6 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43716 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,314

Median Home Value

$121,300

Median Rent

$808/mo

Population

1,970

College Educated

5.9%

Homeownership

78.7%

Avg Commute

42.2 min

Poverty Rate

13.7%

Median Age

54.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Beallsville High School has a median household income of $54,314. It is a community where 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $121,300, with a median rent of $808/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.7%. The average commute in the area is 42 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
South Gallia High School Crown City, OH 5.9
Steel Academy Akron, OH 5.9
Jefferson Jr./Sr. High School Dayton, OH 6.0
Swiss Hills Career Center Woodsfield, OH 6.0
Glenwood High School New Boston, OH 5.8
PICKERINGTON ACADEMY Pickerington, OH 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Beallsville High School

What grades does Beallsville High School serve?

Beallsville High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Beallsville High School?

Beallsville High School has an enrollment of approximately 113 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beallsville High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Beallsville High School is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Beallsville High School rank in OH?

Beallsville High School is ranked #2039 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Beallsville High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Beallsville High School has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Beallsville High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Beallsville High School has 22.0% math proficiency and 40.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Beallsville High School a charter school?

No, Beallsville High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Beallsville High School a Title I school?

No, Beallsville High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beallsville High School?

64.6% of students at Beallsville High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (113/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
113
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Free/Reduced Lunch
64.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Monroe County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Switzerland of Ohio Local
District Enrollment
1,942
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$25,982
District Rank
#9 of 9

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.

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