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Upper Scioto Valley Middle School

510 South Courtright Street
Mc Guffey, OH 45859

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Tel: (419) 757-3231

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Upper Scioto Valley Middle School serves 74 students in grades 7-8.

Upper Scioto Valley Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 57%) for the 2020-21 school year.

Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 32% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 74 students
Minority Enrollment: 7%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in OH
Math Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Upper Scioto Valley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

Upper Scioto Valley Middle School's student population of 74 students has grown by 5% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 7-8

Total Students

74 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers (17-18)

8 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Upper Scioto Valley Middle School is ranked within the bottom 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 Upper Scioto Valley Middle School is 0.13, 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

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State Level (OH)

Overall Testing Rank

#2384 out of 3137 schools
(Bottom 50%)

This chart display the overall school rank of Upper Scioto Valley Middle School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

25-29%

50%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Upper Scioto 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)

35-39%

57%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Upper Scioto 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

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17:1

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American Indian

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Asian

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Hispanic

Black

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17%

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White

93%

68%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.13

0.51

This chart display the diversity score of Upper Scioto Valley Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Free Lunch

100%

39%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Upper Scioto Valley Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

26%

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Upper Scioto Valley Local School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Upper Scioto Valley Middle School's ranking?

Upper Scioto Valley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for: Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%).

What schools are Upper Scioto Valley Middle School often compared to?

Upper Scioto Valley Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hardin Northern High School by visitors of our site.

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

25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).

How many students attend Upper Scioto Valley Middle School?

74 students attend Upper Scioto Valley Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

93% of Upper Scioto Valley Middle School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.

What grades does Upper Scioto Valley Middle School offer ?

Upper Scioto Valley Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8

What school district is Upper Scioto Valley Middle School part of?

Upper Scioto Valley Middle School is part of Upper Scioto Valley Local School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 74 students
Minority Enrollment: 7%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education