Best 45614 Ohio Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 729 students in 45614, OH.
The top-ranked public schools in 45614, OH are River Valley Middle School and River Valley High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 45614 have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in 45614, OH have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Best 45614, OH Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
River Valley Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
8779 State Route 160
Bidwell, OH 45614
(740) 446-8399
Gr: 6-8 | 337 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
River Valley High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
8785 State Route 160
Bidwell, OH 45614
(740) 446-2926
Gr: 9-12 | 392 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 45614, OH?
The top-ranked public schools in 45614, OH include River Valley Middle School and River Valley High School.
How many public schools are located in 45614?
2 public schools are located in 45614.
What is the racial composition of students in 45614?
45614 public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public schools average of 35% (majority Black).

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