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Gallia County Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 613 students in Gallia County Local School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Ohio.
Public High Schools in Gallia County Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in Gallia County Local School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Ohio average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is River Valley High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public high school average of 32% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,116 Schools
# Students
2,216 Students
623,943 Students
# Teachers
135 Teachers
34,454 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Gallia County Local School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 896 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#567 out of 897 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
57%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.11
0.50
# American Indian Students
1 Student
921 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
14,779 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
23 Students
41,638 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
7%
# Black Students
41 Students
109,550 Students
% Black Students
2%
18%
# White Students
2,090 Students
425,285 Students
% White Students
94%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
601 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
55 Students
32,638 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
130
732
# Students in K Grade:
182
5,676
# Students in 1st Grade:
169
4,633
# Students in 2nd Grade:
149
4,841
# Students in 3rd Grade:
161
5,100
# Students in 4th Grade:
178
5,189
# Students in 5th Grade:
161
5,781
# Students in 6th Grade:
168
10,616
# Students in 7th Grade:
157
21,861
# Students in 8th Grade:
164
24,951
# Students in 9th Grade:
183
142,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
193
131,459
# Students in 11th Grade:
105
129,779
# Students in 12th Grade:
116
130,865
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,543 is higher than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,111 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,543
$17,132
Spending / Student
$14,111
$17,081
Best Gallia County Local School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Gallia High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
55 Rebel Dr
Crown City, OH 45623
(740) 256-1054
Crown City, OH 45623
(740) 256-1054
Grades: 9-12
| 150 students
Rank: #22.
River Valley High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8785 State Route 160
Bidwell, OH 45614
(740) 446-2926
Bidwell, OH 45614
(740) 446-2926
Grades: 9-12
| 395 students
Rank: n/an/a
218 N College Ave
Patriot, OH 45658
(740) 245-7585
Patriot, OH 45658
(740) 245-7585
Grades: 6-12
| 68 students
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