Tuscarawas Valley High School, also known as simply Tusky Valley, is a public high school in Zoarville, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Tuscarawas Valley Local Schools district. Athletic teams compete as the Trojans.
Serving 673 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 673 students
- Minority Enrollment: 3%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Tuscarawas Valley Intermediate's attendance zone covers the entire school district and encompasses approximately 95.2 square miles in and around Mineral City, OH. The average distance from the school to the edge of the zone is about 7.5 miles, with the furthest boundary being 15.2 miles away, resulting in typical drive times of 15 to 20 minutes.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School's student population of 673 students has grown by 134% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 68% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
673 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1942
School Calendar
School Rankings
Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#860 out of 3181 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
54%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
60%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
3%
White
97%
65%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
2%
7%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)5.7%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
42%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
White, Black, Red
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School's ranking?
Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School is ranked #860 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School often compared to?
Tuscarawas Valley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like South Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School?
673 students attend Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School offer ?
Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School part of?
Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School is part of Tuscarawas Valley Local School District.
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