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#1240 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 36% in state

Midvale Elementary School

Elementary School · Indian Valley Local · Midvale, OH

An Indian Valley Local elementary school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.

PO Box 337, Midvale, OH 44653

  • Math 69% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 65% proficient (2022)
  • 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.54 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency68.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency65.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency67% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+9.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.6:1
District spending per student$13,278
Chronic Absenteeism18.4%

Students at Midvale Elementary School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency69%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency65%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 16 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 67% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
81%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
79%
2012
Math
78%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
63%
ELA
69%
2015
Math
61%
ELA
46%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
65%
2017
Math
71%
ELA
64%
2018
Math
64%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
64%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
61%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
61%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
69%
ELA
65%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

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

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

47.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Midvale Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 17Car-Dependent
  • Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average306/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$66,250

Median home value

$97,200

Median rent

$855/mo

College educated

5.6%

Homeownership

80.5%

Poverty rate

9.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44653; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Claymont Primary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.0PK–K3.3 mi224Compare →
Claymont Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.21–23.9 mi267Compare →
Immaculate ConceptionPrivate · tuition5.2privatePK–63.9 mi93Compare →
Claymont Intermediate SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.93–54.0 mi347Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Indian Valley Local

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#3 of 4
District spending per student
$13,278NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Midvale Elementary School is listed in Indian Valley Local; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Midvale Elementary School

Midvale Elementary School is a public elementary school in Midvale, OH, part of Indian Valley Local, serving approximately 413 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,240 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Midvale Elementary School

What grades does Midvale Elementary School serve?

Midvale Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Midvale Elementary School?

Midvale Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 413 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Midvale Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Midvale Elementary School is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Midvale Elementary School rank in OH?

Midvale Elementary School ranks #1,240 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Midvale Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Midvale Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Midvale Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Midvale Elementary School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Midvale Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Midvale Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Midvale Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Midvale Elementary School?

47.9% of students at Midvale Elementary 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
413
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Tuscarawas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.4%
Area population (ZIP 44653)
893
Area average commute
24.3 min
Area median age
37.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 44653; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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