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#2294 of 3,441 schools in OH
Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center
High School · Adams County Ohio Valley Local · West Union, OH
An Adams County Ohio Valley Local high school where students score 50 points below what's typical for similar communities.
175 Lloyd Rd, West Union, OH 45693
- Math 10% proficient (2021)
- Reading 10% proficient (2021)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 15 points since 2018, to 10% in 2021, across a 4-year record (2018–2021).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 17% (multi-year average, 2018-2021) · reading/ELA 10% (multi-year average, 2020-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 6 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
57.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center 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 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low164/100K
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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
$45,556
Median home value
$170,700
Median rent
$633/mo
College educated
13.2%
Homeownership
71%
Poverty rate
17.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 45693; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Union High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | 7–12 | 0.1 mi | 477 | Compare → |
| Adams County Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.2private | K–12 | 2.7 mi | 165 | Compare → |
| North Adams High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | 7–12 | Not available | 448 | Compare → |
| Peebles High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | 7–12 | Not available | 373 | Compare → |
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.
Adams County Ohio Valley Local
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #6 of 7
- District spending per student
- $15,329NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 20.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center is listed in Adams County Ohio Valley Local; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center
Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center is a public high school in West Union, OH, part of Adams County Ohio Valley Local, serving approximately 333 students in grades 11th-12th with a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,294 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2021) and 10% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center
What grades does Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center serve?
Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center serves students in grades 11th through 12th.
How many students attend Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center?
Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center has an enrollment of approximately 333 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center rank in OH?
Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center ranks #2,294 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2021) and 10% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021).
Is Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center a charter school?
No, Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center a Title I school?
No, Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center?
57.1% of students at Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center 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
- 11th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 333
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- vocational
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Adams County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.0%
- Phone
- (937) 544-2336
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
- Area population (ZIP 45693)
- 8,452
- Area average commute
- 44.1 min
- Area median age
- 44.3
Official sources & links
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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 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 45693; 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, 2018-2021, multi-year average, 2020-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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