For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,205 students in 43821, OH.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 43821, OH are Tri-valley Middle School and Tri-valley High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 43821 have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 55% statewide average). Middle schools in 43821, OH have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Ohio public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best 43821, OH Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tri-valley Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1360 Main St
Dresden, OH 43821
(740) 754-3531
Dresden, OH 43821
(740) 754-3531
Gr: 5-8 | 475 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Tri-valley High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
46 E Muskingum Ave
Dresden, OH 43821
(740) 754-2921
Dresden, OH 43821
(740) 754-2921
Gr: 8-12 | 730 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 43821, OH?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 43821, OH include Tri-valley Middle School and Tri-valley High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 43821?
2 public middle schools are located in 43821.
What is the racial composition of students in 43821?
43821 public middle schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Ohio public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
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