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Twin Valley South Elementary School

Elementary School · Twin Valley Community Local

100 Education Dr, West Alexandria, OH 45381

Enrollment

448

Student-Teacher

18.7:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In West Alexandria

#3 of 3

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#999 of 1,742

In district

#3 of 3

Twin Valley Community Local

About Twin Valley South Elementary School

Twin Valley South Elementary School is a regular public school located in the rural area of West Alexandria, Ohio. With an enrollment of 448 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1, Twin Valley South provides a relatively small class setting that allows for more personalized attention. The school offers education from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade and has 24 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to the students' growth.

While Twin Valley South Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating is 4.4 out of 10, placing it in the 26th percentile among Ohio schools, there are opportunities for academic improvement. The school’s proficiency rates show that 60% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, with 56% meeting or exceeding standards in math. These scores suggest areas where the school can focus on further developing its curriculum and teaching methods to help students excel.

Twin Valley South Elementary School is nestled in a rural community, offering students a close-knit environment that fosters strong relationships between teachers, parents, and peers.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Twin Valley South Elementary 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-7.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Overall Proficiency50%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected+5.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,641

Twin Valley South Elementary School — Students at Twin Valley South Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 56.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
61%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
47%

* 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: 5.0/10.

How Twin Valley South Elementary School Compares

See how Twin Valley South Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
34th percentile in OH
Academic
6.5/10
6.5/10
Growth
5.0/10
Above average
Environment
5.7/10
Above average

Location

100 Education Dr, West Alexandria, OH 45381

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Twin Valley South Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Tri-County North Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Lewisburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Brookville Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Brookville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hollingsworth East Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Eaton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in West Alexandria, see our West Alexandria schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Twin Valley South Middle School West Alexandria 0.0 mi 7.2
Twin Valley South High School West Alexandria 0.0 mi 5.7
Hollingsworth East Elementary School Eaton 4.8 mi 7.3
William Bruce Elementary School Eaton 4.8 mi 7.3
Tri-County North Elementary School Lewisburg 7.2 mi 7.7
Tri-County North High School Lewisburg 7.2 mi 7.2
Tri-County North Middle School Lewisburg 7.2 mi 7.9
Eaton High School Eaton 6.0 mi 7.2
Eaton Middle School Eaton 6.1 mi 7.4
Preble Shawnee High School High School Camden 8.3 mi 7.3
Preble Shawnee Middle School Camden 8.3 mi 5.5
Valley View Junior High School Farmersville 7.2 mi 5.9
Dixie Elementary School New Lebanon 6.9 mi 6.4
Dixie Middle School New Lebanon 7.1 mi 6.1
Dixie High School New Lebanon 7.2 mi 6.1
Brookville High School Brookville 8.3 mi 6.7
Brookville Intermediate School Brookville 8.4 mi 7.7
Brookville Elementary School Brookville 8.5 mi 7.7
CENTER FOR ADOLESCENT SERVICES New Lebanon 8.5 mi
Preble Shawnee Elementary School Camden 9.9 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45381 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,772

Median Home Value

$199,500

Median Rent

$726/mo

Population

5,662

College Educated

18.6%

Homeownership

82.8%

Avg Commute

26.2 min

Poverty Rate

10.6%

Median Age

43.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Twin Valley South Elementary School has a median household income of $72,772. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $199,500, with a median rent of $726/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Cassady Alternative Elementary School Columbus, OH 5.6
Chieftain Elementary School Logan, OH 5.6
E A Powell Elementary School North Baltimore, OH 5.6
Edison Elementary School Dayton, OH 5.6
Etna Elementary Etna, OH 5.6
Geneva Platt R. Spencer Elementary School Geneva, OH 5.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Twin Valley South Elementary School

What grades does Twin Valley South Elementary School serve?

Twin Valley South Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Twin Valley South Elementary School?

Twin Valley South Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 448 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Twin Valley South Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Twin Valley South Elementary School is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Twin Valley South Elementary School rank in OH?

Twin Valley South Elementary School is ranked #2286 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Twin Valley South Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Twin Valley South Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Twin Valley South Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Twin Valley South Elementary School has 56.5% math proficiency and 57.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Twin Valley South Elementary School a charter school?

No, Twin Valley South Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Twin Valley South Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Twin Valley South Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Average (260/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
448
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Preble County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Twin Valley Community Local
District Enrollment
764
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,107
District Rank
#3 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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