Paint Valley Middle School

Paint Valley Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the rural community of Bainbridge, Ohio. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, Paint Valley Middle has an enrollment of 168 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1, ensuring that each student receives individual attention. With 11 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their education, the school focuses on providing a supportive learning environment.

According to MySchoolScout ratings, Paint Valley Middle School has an overall rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks as the 1966th best school in Ohio among 3468 schools, placing it around the 43rd percentile statewide. Academically, students perform at a level where approximately half are proficient or above in both ELA/Reading (51%) and Math (45%). While these scores indicate there is room for improvement, the school continues to work diligently on student development.

Paint Valley Middle School is situated in a remote rural area, offering students a peaceful setting with close-knit community ties.

With an enrollment of 168 students, Paint Valley Middle School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Paint Valley Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.