For the 2025-26 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 2,869 students in Pickaway County, OH.
The top ranked public middle schools in Pickaway County, OH are Teays Valley West Middle School, Teays Valley East Middle School and Westfall Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pickaway County, OH public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 55% statewide average). Middle schools in Pickaway County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Pickaway County (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Teays Valley West Middle School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
200 Grove Run Rd
Commercial Point, OH 43116
(740) 983-5000
Commercial Point, OH 43116
(740) 983-5000
Gr: 6-8 | 542 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Teays Valley East Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
655 Viking Way
Ashville, OH 43103
(740) 983-5000
Ashville, OH 43103
(740) 983-5000
Gr: 6-8 | 468 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #33.
Westfall Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
19545 Pherson Pike
Williamsport, OH 43164
(740) 986-2941
Williamsport, OH 43164
(740) 986-2941
Gr: 6-8 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #44.
Logan Elm Middle/high School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9511 Tarlton Rd
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 474-7503
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 474-7503
Gr: 6-12 | 895 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #55.
Circleville Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
360 Clark Dr
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 474-2345
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 474-2345
Gr: 6-8 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #66.
Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf)
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
640 Island Rd
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 571-8282
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 571-8282
Gr: 8-12 | 108 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: n/an/a
383 Circleville Ave
Ashville, OH 43103
(740) 983-5000
Ashville, OH 43103
(740) 983-5000
Gr: K-12 | 71 students Minority enrollment: 7%
Pickaway County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
870 Atwater Ave
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 474-4706
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 474-4706
Gr: PK-1 | 383 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
1250 S Court St
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 474-2495
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 474-2495
Gr: 4-5 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
9579 Tarlton Rd
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 474-7538
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 474-7538
Gr: 7-8 | 247 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
424 East Mound St
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 474-3940
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 474-3940
Gr: PK-K | 230 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
110 S Main St
New Holland, OH 43145
(740) 495-5352
New Holland, OH 43145
(740) 495-5352
Gr: K-6 | 143 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
28158 Kingston Pike
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 474-3877
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 474-3877
Gr: K-4 | 208 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
7990 Stoutsville Pike
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 474-2851
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 474-2851
Gr: K-4 | 213 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Pickaway County, OH?
The top ranked public middle schools in Pickaway County, OH include Teays Valley West Middle School, Teays Valley East Middle School and Westfall Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Pickaway County?
7 public middle schools are located in Pickaway County.
What is the racial composition of students in Pickaway County?
Pickaway County public middle schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
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