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Beaver Local High School

High School · Beaver Local

46088 Bell School Rd, East Liverpool, OH 43920

Enrollment

518

Student-Teacher

17.9:1

Score

5.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In East Liverpool

#9 of 10

public schools

Ohio high schools

#768 of 886

In district

#3 of 3

Beaver Local

Equity

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Beaver Local High School

Beaver Local High School is a regular public high school located in the rural setting near East Liverpool, Ohio. Serving students from ninth through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 518 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1 with 29 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Beaver Local High School shows that 64% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 52% are proficient or above in Math.

With a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranking 2894th among Ohio’s 3468 schools, the school is focusing on student development with room for academic growth. Located in a quiet rural area near East Liverpool, Beaver Local High School benefits from a close-knit community atmosphere where students can engage in various extracurricular activities and build strong relationships with their peers and teachers.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Beaver Local High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-3.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52%
Reading/ELA Proficiency57%
Overall Proficiency55%
Expected (poverty-adj.)66%
vs. Expected-11.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
College Readiness2.5Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation3.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,915

Beaver Local High School — Students at Beaver Local High School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 52.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 64.5%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
57%

* 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: 7.6/10.

How Beaver Local High School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.2/10
25th percentile in OH
Academic
6.1/10
6.1/10
Growth
7.6/10
Above average
Environment
4.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

46088 Bell School Rd, East Liverpool, OH 43920

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Beaver Local High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Columbiana County (rated 7.9/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Lisbon), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wellsville Jr. Sr. High (rated 7.4/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Wellsville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, East Palestine High School (rated 7.2/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby East Palestine), which scores notably higher. For more schools in East Liverpool, see our East Liverpool schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Beaver Local Middle School East Liverpool 0.0 mi 6.3
Beaver Local Elementary School East Liverpool 0.0 mi 6.8
Lacroft Elementary School East Liverpool 4.8 mi 5.2
Westgate Middle School East Liverpool 6.4 mi 6.5
Preschool at Westgate Middle School East Liverpool 6.4 mi 6.2
East Liverpool High School East Liverpool 6.6 mi 6.3
East Liverpool Junior High East Liverpool 6.6 mi 4.5
North Elementary School East Liverpool 6.7 mi 6.1
Buckeye On-Line School for Success East Liverpool 6.9 mi 7.2
Daw Elementary School Wellsville 7.5 mi 4.9
Wellsville Jr. Sr. High Wellsville 7.7 mi 7.4
Garfield Elementary School Wellsville 7.9 mi 3.8
A. T. Allison Elementary School Chester 7.5 mi 9.4
Columbiana County Lisbon 7.3 mi 7.9
Crestview Middle School Columbiana 9.3 mi 5.5
Crestview High School Columbiana 9.3 mi 6.0
Crestview Elementary School Columbiana 9.6 mi 5.7
McKinley Elementary School Lisbon 8.0 mi 8.0
East Palestine High School East Palestine 9.9 mi 7.2
East Palestine Middle School East Palestine 9.9 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43920 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,820

Median Home Value

$111,300

Median Rent

$726/mo

Population

21,124

College Educated

13.3%

Homeownership

69%

Avg Commute

22.9 min

Poverty Rate

18.2%

Median Age

45.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Beaver Local High School has a median household income of $50,820. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $111,300, with a median rent of $726/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.2%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Akron Early College High School Akron, OH 5.2
Berkshire High School Burton, OH 5.2
Chesapeake High School Chesapeake, OH 5.2
Clear Fork High School Bellville, OH 5.2
Finneytown Secondary Campus Cincinnati, OH 5.2
Graham High School Saint Paris, OH 5.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Beaver Local High School

What grades does Beaver Local High School serve?

Beaver Local High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Beaver Local High School?

Beaver Local High School has an enrollment of approximately 518 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beaver Local High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Beaver Local High School is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Beaver Local High School rank in OH?

Beaver Local High School is ranked #2599 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Beaver Local High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Beaver Local High School has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Beaver Local High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Beaver Local High School has 52.0% math proficiency and 64.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Beaver Local High School a charter school?

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

Is Beaver Local High School a Title I school?

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

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

99.4% of students at Beaver Local 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

City Safety
Elevated (1,142/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (East Liverpool). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
518
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Columbiana County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Beaver Local
District Enrollment
1,692
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,403
District Rank
#3 of 3

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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