5130 State Route 183 Ne
Magnolia, OH 44643
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Rating
6/
10
Top 50%
Sandy Valley Middle School serves 322 students in grades 6-8.
Sandy Valley Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 32% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 322 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 50% in OH
  • Math Proficiency
    : 55% (Top 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 62% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

School Overview

Sandy Valley Middle School's student population of 322 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
322 students
This chart display total students of Sandy Valley Middle School by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Gender %
This chart display gender of Sandy Valley Middle School
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Sandy Valley Middle School by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart display the students of Sandy Valley Middle School by grade.

School Rankings

Sandy Valley Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,137 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Sandy Valley Middle School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School
State Level (OH)
Overall Testing Rank
#1283 out of 3137 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall school rank of Sandy Valley Middle School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
50%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sandy Valley Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
57%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sandy Valley Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Sandy Valley Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
2%
6%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Sandy Valley Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Black
1%
17%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Sandy Valley Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
White
95%
68%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Sandy Valley Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Sandy Valley Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Sandy Valley Middle School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in OH.
Diversity Score
0.10
This chart display the diversity score of Sandy Valley Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).

How many students attend Sandy Valley Middle School?

322 students attend Sandy Valley Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

95% of Sandy Valley Middle School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Sandy Valley Middle School?

Sandy Valley Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does Sandy Valley Middle School offer ?

Sandy Valley Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8

What school district is Sandy Valley Middle School part of?

Sandy Valley Middle School is part of Sandy Valley Local School District.

School Reviews

Review Sandy Valley Middle School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:

  • Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
  • Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Rate this school:

Recent Articles

New Study Shows Vending Machine Laws Yield Positive Health Results in Schools
New Study Shows Vending Machine Laws Yield Positive Health Results in Schools
We analyze on a new study that shows restricting sugary snacks in vending machines in schools resulted in less weight-gain over a three-year period.
New York City Schools: Teacher Rankings Released For First Time
New York City Schools: Teacher Rankings Released For First Time
Explore the controversial decision by New York schools to release 15,000 teacher performance rankings to the general public this week.
Have Smartphones Ruined Public Education?
Have Smartphones Ruined Public Education?
I used to think that students having smartphones in school was a bad thing. Not any more. Here are my reasons why.

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 322 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 55% (Top 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 62% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Related School Videos

Quick Links