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#1805 of 3,441 schools in OH
Grand Valley Middle School
Middle School · Grand Valley Local
111 Grand Valley Ave West, Orwell, OH 44076
Enrollment
250
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
6.3
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
250
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
6.3
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,805 of 3,441
In Orwell
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Grand Valley Local
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Grand Valley Middle School
Grand Valley Middle School is a public middle school in Orwell, OH, part of Grand Valley Local. Grand Valley Middle School serves approximately 250 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Grand Valley Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,805 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Grand Valley Middle School show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- OH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Grand Valley Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Grand Valley Middle School — Students at Grand Valley Middle School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.1/10.
How Grand Valley Middle School Compares
See how Grand Valley Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
111 Grand Valley Ave West, Orwell, OH 44076
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grand Valley Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. PETERS ROAD (rated 4.2/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Middlefield), a more accessible option. Another option is GRAPEVINE SCHOOL (rated 3.8/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Middlefield), a more accessible option. Additionally, VALLEY VIEW (rated 3.7/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Middlefield), a more accessible option. For more schools in Orwell, see our Orwell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Valley High School Orwell | 0.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Grand Valley Elementary School Orwell | 0.0 mi | 7.6 |
| CREEKSIDE MAPLE SCHOOL Orwell | 1.3 mi | 2.4 |
| SHADY ACRES SCHOOL Orwell | 3.0 mi | 2.9 |
| ROCK CREEK SCHOOL Orwell | 3.7 mi | 2.4 |
| Bloomfield High School North Bloomfield | 5.6 mi | 7.1 |
| DORSONS CORNER SCHOOL Orwell | 4.5 mi | 2.7 |
| WARNER'S HOLLOW SCHOOL Middlefield | 4.8 mi | — |
| GRAPEVINE SCHOOL Middlefield | 6.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Rock Creek Elementary School Rock Creek | 8.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Mesopotamia Elementary School Mesopotamia | 7.4 mi | 6.0 |
| COUNTY LINE SCHOOL Windsor | 6.7 mi | 2.7 |
| GATES HILL SCHOOL Middlefield | 8.2 mi | 3.5 |
| WOODLAND VIEW SCHOOL Windsor | 7.1 mi | 2.5 |
| CLARK RD SCHOOL W. Farmington | 9.2 mi | 2.6 |
| VALLEY VIEW Middlefield | 8.2 mi | 3.7 |
| Bristol Elementary School Bristolville | 11.0 mi | 8.7 |
| Bristol High School Bristolville | 11.0 mi | 7.3 |
| COUNTRY CROSSROADS SCHOOL Huntsburg | 8.2 mi | 2.9 |
| PETERS ROAD Middlefield | 8.6 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44076 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,512
Median Home Value
$163,000
Median Rent
$772/mo
Population
4,878
College Educated
9.8%
Homeownership
73%
Avg Commute
36.9 min
Poverty Rate
16.2%
Median Age
38.6
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|---|---|
| Amanda-Clearcreek Middle School Amanda, OH | 6.3 |
| Ironton Middle School Ironton, OH | 6.3 |
| Utica Middle School Utica, OH | 6.3 |
| Woodmore Middle School Woodville, OH | 6.3 |
| Adena Middle School Frankfort, OH | 6.2 |
| Girard Junior High School Girard, OH | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grand Valley Middle School
What grades does Grand Valley Middle School serve?
Grand Valley Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Grand Valley Middle School?
Grand Valley Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 250 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grand Valley Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Grand Valley Middle School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Grand Valley Middle School rank in OH?
Grand Valley Middle School ranks #1,805 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Grand Valley Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Grand Valley Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Grand Valley Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Grand Valley Middle School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Grand Valley Middle School a charter school?
No, Grand Valley Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Grand Valley Middle School a Title I school?
No, Grand Valley Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grand Valley Middle School?
38.8% of students at Grand Valley Middle 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 250
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Ashtabula County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.4%
- Phone
- (440) 805-4545
Resources & Links
District
Grand Valley Local- District Enrollment
- 842
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,552
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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