Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Local School District

502 S 2nd St
Ripley, OH 45167-1306
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 378 students in Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Local School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary School in Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,458 Schools
# Students
722 Students
1,091,015 Students
# Teachers
46 Teachers
63,050 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Local School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 916 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 85% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#523 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
46%
54%
56%
60%
58%
63%
85%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.17
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
2%
8%
% Black
2%
18%
% White
91%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,945 is higher than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,215 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,945
$17,287
Spending / Student
$17,215
$17,235

Best Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Local School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
502 S 2nd St
Ripley, OH 45167
(937) 392-1141
Gr: K-6 | 378 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 722 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : 85% (Top 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • : 56% (Btm 50%)
  • : 58% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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