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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

2629 Tusky Valley Rd NE, Zoarville, OH 44656

Enrollment

543

Student-Teacher

18.1:1

Score

7.1

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,311 of 3,441

In Zoarville

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

Tuscarawas Valley Local

Academic performance

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high School

7.1/10

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

Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School

7.7/10

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4.8/10

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About Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high School

Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high School is a public high school in Zoarville, OH, part of Tuscarawas Valley Local. Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high School serves approximately 543 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,311 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high School show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it compares1.2 pts above OH schools
  • This school 7.1 · Very Good
  • OH avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

Tuscarawas Valley Middle-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 Progress6.5Average25%
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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,832
Chronic Absenteeism10.7%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

38.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 75.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 82.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 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
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
97.5%
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%

* 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: 6.5/10.

How Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high School Compares

See how Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
62th percentile in OH
Academic
8.2/10
Excellent
Growth
6.5/10
Average
Environment
6.9/10
Average
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.3
Sports
12
6 boys' · 6 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
38%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.7%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
5.2% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics12sports offered
6 boys'·6 girls'·2 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

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

Location

2629 Tusky Valley Rd NE, Zoarville, OH 44656

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tuscarawas Valley Middle-high School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. TUSCARAWAS CENTRAL CATHOLIC JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby New Philadelphia), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Sandy Valley High School (rated 5.2/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Magnolia), a more accessible option. Additionally, Dover High School (rated 5.2/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Dover), a more accessible option. For more schools in Zoarville, see our Zoarville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School Zoarville 0.2 mi 7.7
Tuscarawas Valley Primary Mineral City 2.4 mi 4.8
Sandy Valley Elementary School Magnolia 3.6 mi 8.8
Sandy Valley High School Magnolia 3.7 mi 5.2
Sandy Valley Middle School Magnolia 3.7 mi 7.6
East Elementary School Dover 6.0 mi 6.5
Dover Middle School Dover 5.9 mi 6.8
Dover Avenue Elementary School Dover 6.4 mi 7.1
TUSCARAWAS CENTRAL CATHOLIC JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL New Philadelphia 7.2 mi 7.9
South Elementary School Dover 6.9 mi 6.9
Dover High School Dover 6.8 mi 5.2
TUSCARAWAS CENTRAL CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dover 6.8 mi 7.2
Central Elementary School New Philadelphia 7.8 mi 7.9
Joseph Welty Middle School New Philadelphia 7.8 mi 6.7
New Philadelphia High School New Philadelphia 7.8 mi 5.0
East Elementary School New Philadelphia 8.0 mi 7.1
West Elementary School New Philadelphia 8.0 mi 7.1
West Elementary Pre School New Philadelphia 8.0 mi 3.6
Quaker Digital Academy New Philadelphia 8.6 mi 3.4
Quaker Preparatory Academy New Philadelphia 8.6 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44656 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,718

Median Home Value

$202,900

Median Rent

$731/mo

Population

2,616

College Educated

19.2%

Homeownership

73.8%

Poverty Rate

17.2%

Median Age

42.5

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
1 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
543
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
38.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Tuscarawas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.7%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

Tuscarawas Valley Local
District Enrollment
1,263
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,832
District Rank
#2 of 3

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