For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,586 students in Meigs Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Meigs Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,529 Schools
# Students
1,586 Students
1,658,563 Students
# Teachers
104 Teachers
96,164 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Meigs Local School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 77% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#616 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
63%
Graduation Rate
77%
86.2%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)40.3%
30.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.11
0.54
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
2%
8%
% Black
1%
17%
% White
94%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,461 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,382. The school district revenue/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,736 is less than the state median of $19,014. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$32,146 MM
Spending
$30 MM
$31,536 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,461
$19,382
Spending / Student
$18,736
$19,014
Best Meigs Local School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Meigs Intermediate School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
36871 State Route 124
Middleport, OH 45760
(740) 742-2666
Middleport, OH 45760
(740) 742-2666
Gr: 2-5 | 334 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Meigs Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
42353 Charles Chancey Dr
Pomeroy, OH 45769
(740) 992-3058
Pomeroy, OH 45769
(740) 992-3058
Gr: 6-8 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #33.
Meigs High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
42091 Pomeroy Pike
Pomeroy, OH 45769
(740) 992-2158
Pomeroy, OH 45769
(740) 992-2158
Gr: 9-12 | 542 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: n/an/a
36871 State Route 124
Middleport, OH 45760
(740) 742-3000
Middleport, OH 45760
(740) 742-3000
Gr: PK-2 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Meigs Local School District?
Meigs Local School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,586 students.
What is the rank of Meigs Local School District?
Meigs Local School District is ranked #623 out of 909 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Meigs Local School District?
94% of Meigs Local School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Meigs Local School District?
Meigs Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Meigs Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,736 is less than the state median of $19,014. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
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