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#680 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 20% in state

Mississinawa Valley Jr/sr High School

High School · Mississinawa Valley Local

10480 Staudt Rd, Union City, OH 45390

Enrollment

276

Student-Teacher

14.5:1

Score

8.1

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#680 of 3,441

In Union City

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

Mississinawa Valley Local

School environment

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Mississinawa Valley Jr/sr High School

8.1/10

High School in Union City · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Mississinawa Valley Elementary School

7.7/10

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3.9/10

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About Mississinawa Valley Jr/sr High School

Mississinawa Valley Jr/sr High School is a public high school in Union City, OH, part of Mississinawa Valley Local. Mississinawa Valley Jr/sr High School serves approximately 276 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Mississinawa Valley Jr/sr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #680 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Mississinawa Valley Jr/sr High School show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.2 pts above OH schools
  • This school 8.1 · Excellent
  • OH avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

Mississinawa Valley Jr/sr High 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.22 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency69.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency60% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+12.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
College Readiness9.4Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,201
Chronic Absenteeism19.6%

Mississinawa Valley Jr/sr High School — Students at Mississinawa Valley Jr/sr High School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 69.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 70.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
69.8%
ELA
49.3%

* 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: 6.6/10.

How Mississinawa Valley Jr/sr High School Compares

See how Mississinawa Valley Jr/sr High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.1/10
80th percentile in OH
Academic
7.4/10
Very Good
Growth
6.6/10
Average
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent
Sports
11
6 boys' · 5 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.6%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics11sports offered
6 boys'·5 girls'·14 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

10480 Staudt Rd, Union City, OH 45390

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mississinawa Valley Jr/sr High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Ansonia High School (rated 8.2/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Ansonia), with a very similar rating. Another option is St Henry High School (rated 7.1/10, 14.8 miles away, in nearby Saint Henry), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Fort Recovery High School (rated 6.5/10, 13.3 miles away, in nearby Fort Recovery), a more accessible option. For more schools in Union City, see our Union City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Mississinawa Valley Elementary School Union City 0.0 mi 7.7
Mississinawa Valley Preschool Union City 0.0 mi 3.9
North Side Elementary School Union City 3.7 mi 4.1
Union City Community Jr/Sr High Union City 3.7 mi 6.1
Ansonia Elementary School Ansonia 6.3 mi 8.7
Ansonia High School Ansonia 6.3 mi 8.2
Ansonia Middle School Ansonia 6.3 mi 7.9
Greenville Senior High School Greenville 9.5 mi 5.1
Preschool at Greenville Senior High School Greenville 9.5 mi
ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greenville 10.2 mi 5.4
DECOLORES MONTESSORI SCHOOL Greenville 10.5 mi 6.7
Greenville Elementary School Greenville 10.1 mi 7.6
Greenville Middle School Greenville 10.1 mi 5.9
Fort Recovery Elementary School Fort Recovery 13.0 mi 8.3
Fort Recovery Middle School Fort Recovery 13.0 mi 8.9
Fort Recovery High School Fort Recovery 13.3 mi 6.5
St Henry Elementary School Saint Henry 14.7 mi 8.0
St Henry Middle School Saint Henry 14.8 mi 9.1
St Henry High School Saint Henry 14.8 mi 7.1
Lee L Driver Middle School Winchester 12.3 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45390 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$46,974

Median Home Value

$111,500

Median Rent

$639/mo

Population

3,349

College Educated

11.4%

Homeownership

70.3%

Avg Commute

21.4 min

Poverty Rate

22.9%

Median Age

39.6

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Ansonia High School Ansonia, OH 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mississinawa Valley Jr/sr High School

What grades does Mississinawa Valley Jr/sr High School serve?

Mississinawa Valley Jr/sr High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Mississinawa Valley Jr/sr High School?

Mississinawa Valley Jr/sr High School has an enrollment of approximately 276 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mississinawa Valley Jr/sr High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mississinawa Valley Jr/sr High School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mississinawa Valley Jr/sr High School rank in OH?

Mississinawa Valley Jr/sr High School ranks #680 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Mississinawa Valley Jr/sr High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mississinawa Valley Jr/sr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Mississinawa Valley Jr/sr High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mississinawa Valley Jr/sr High School has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Mississinawa Valley Jr/sr High School a charter school?

No, Mississinawa Valley Jr/sr High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mississinawa Valley Jr/sr High School a Title I school?

No, Mississinawa Valley Jr/sr High School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
276
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Darke County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.6%
4-Year Graduation
90%+

District

Mississinawa Valley Local
District Enrollment
642
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,201
District Rank
#1 of 3

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