Below Average
#2711 of 3,441 schools in OH
Paint Valley High School
High School · Paint Valley Local
7454 Us Highway 50 W, Bainbridge, OH 45612
Enrollment
226
Student-Teacher
32.3:1
Score
4.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
226
Student-Teacher
32.3:1
Score
4.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,711 of 3,441
In Bainbridge
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Paint Valley Local
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About Paint Valley High School
Paint Valley High School is a public high school in Bainbridge, OH, part of Paint Valley Local. Paint Valley High School serves approximately 226 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 32.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Paint Valley High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,711 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Paint Valley High School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- OH avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Paint Valley High School runs 32.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Paint Valley 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.
44% of students at Paint Valley High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Paint Valley High School — Students at Paint Valley High School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 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: 2.3/10.
How Paint Valley High School Compares
See how Paint Valley High 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
7454 Us Highway 50 W, Bainbridge, OH 45612
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Paint Valley High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Western High School (rated 6.6/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Latham), which scores notably higher. Another option is Adena High School (rated 6.2/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Frankfort), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Huntington High School (rated 5.7/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Chillicothe), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bainbridge, see our Bainbridge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Paint Valley Middle School Bainbridge | 0.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Paint Valley Elementary Bainbridge | 0.0 mi | 5.8 |
| PAINT CREEK ACADEMY Bainbridge | 2.3 mi | — |
| Buckskin Elementary School South Salem | 8.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Western Elementary School Latham | 10.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Western High School Latham | 10.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Western Primary Latham | 10.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Huntington Middle School Chillicothe | 8.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Huntington Elementary School Chillicothe | 8.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Huntington High School Chillicothe | 8.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Adena Middle School Frankfort | 12.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Adena High School Frankfort | 12.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Adena Elementary School Frankfort | 12.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Greenfield Middle School Greenfield | 11.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Greenfield Elementary School Greenfield | 12.0 mi | 7.8 |
| McClain High School Greenfield | 12.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Rainsboro Elementary School Greenfield | 11.2 mi | 7.4 |
| BISHOP FLAGET SCHOOL Chillicothe | 12.7 mi | 7.5 |
| ROSS COUNTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chillicothe | 13.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Unioto Elementary Chillicothe | 13.7 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45612 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,500
Median Home Value
$130,300
Median Rent
$853/mo
Population
4,626
College Educated
12%
Homeownership
77.1%
Avg Commute
33.9 min
Poverty Rate
13%
Median Age
41.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Paint Valley High School
What grades does Paint Valley High School serve?
Paint Valley High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Paint Valley High School?
Paint Valley High School has an enrollment of approximately 226 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Paint Valley High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Paint Valley High School is 32.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Paint Valley High School rank in OH?
Paint Valley High School ranks #2,711 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Paint Valley High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Paint Valley High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Paint Valley High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Paint Valley High School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Paint Valley High School a charter school?
No, Paint Valley High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Paint Valley High School a Title I school?
No, Paint Valley High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 226
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 32.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Ross County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 44.2%
- Phone
- (740) 634-3582
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
Resources & Links
District
Paint Valley Local- District Enrollment
- 764
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,455
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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