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#1311 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 38% in state

Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high School

High School · Tuscarawas Valley Local · Zoarville, OH

A Tuscarawas Valley Local high school where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.

2629 Tusky Valley Rd NE, Zoarville, OH 44656

  • Math 62% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 77% proficient (2021)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.5Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.27 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency77% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency70% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+13.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
College Readiness6.9Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation5.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.1:1
District spending per student$12,832
Chronic Absenteeism10.7%

Students at Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

How we calculate scores →

2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency62%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency77%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 5 points since 2018, to 70% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
92%
ELA
98%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
77%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 82% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

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

Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

38.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high 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 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 1Somewhat 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

$58,718

Median home value

$202,900

Median rent

$731/mo

College educated

19.2%

Homeownership

73.8%

Poverty rate

17.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44656; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
5.2% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics12sports offered
6 boys'·6 girls'·2 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
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

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Sandy Valley High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.29–123.7 mi440Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Tuscarawas Valley Local

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#2 of 3
District spending per student
$12,832NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high School is listed in Tuscarawas Valley Local; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high School

Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high School is a public high school in Zoarville, OH, part of Tuscarawas Valley Local, serving approximately 543 students in grades 7th-12th with a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,311 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high School

What grades does Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high School serve?

Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high School?

Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high School has an enrollment of approximately 543 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high School?

The student-teacher ratio at Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high School rank in OH?

Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high School ranks #1,311 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high School's MySchoolScout rating?

Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high School a charter school?

No, Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high School a Title I school?

No, Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high School?

38.3% of students at Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high 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
7th – 12th
Enrollment
543
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Tuscarawas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.7%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
Area population (ZIP 44656)
2,616
Area median age
42.5
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 44656; 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, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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