Switzerland Of Ohio Local School District

304 Mill St
Woodsfield, OH 43793-1256
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Switzerland Of Ohio 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 2026 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,258 students in Switzerland Of Ohio Local School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Switzerland Of Ohio Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
9 Schools
2,457 Schools
# Students
1,942 Students
1,090,239 Students
# Teachers
180 Teachers
63,002 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Switzerland Of Ohio 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 79% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#508 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
49%
54%
56%
60%
55%
63%
79%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.06
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
1%
8%
% Black
n/a
18%
% White
97%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $33,459 is higher than the state median of $17,295. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,331 is higher than the state median of $17,243. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$65 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$53 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$33,459
$17,295
Spending / Student
$27,331
$17,243

Best Switzerland Of Ohio Local School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Skyvue Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
33329 Hartshorn Ridge Rd
Graysville, OH 45734
(740) 567-3312
Gr: PK-8 | 225 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Rank: #22.
River Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
52558 River High School Road
Hannibal, OH 43931
(740) 483-1358
Gr: PK-8 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #33.
Woodsfield Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
473 Lewisville Rd
Woodsfield, OH 43793
(740) 472-0953
Gr: PK-8 | 377 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #44.
Beallsville Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
43822 State Route 556
Beallsville, OH 43716
(740) 926-1302
Gr: K-6 | 152 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #55.
Powhatan Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
54685 Mount Victory Rd
Powhatan Point, OH 43942
(740) 795-5665
Gr: PK-8 | 194 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,942 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : 79% (Top 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 56% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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