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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 2025 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 684 students in Switzerland Of Ohio Local School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Ohio.
Public High Schools in Switzerland Of Ohio Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in Switzerland Of Ohio Local School District have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Ohio average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is River High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public high school average of 33% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,062 Schools
# Students
1,942 Students
604,848 Students
# Teachers
180 Teachers
35,385 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Switzerland Of Ohio Local School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#510 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
60%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
63%

Graduation Rate
85-89%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.52
# American Indian Students
1 Student
909 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
14,880 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
21 Students
46,275 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
8%
# Black Students
6 Students
106,009 Students
% Black Students
n/a
18%
# White Students
1,885 Students
402,866 Students
% White Students
97%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
612 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
26 Students
33,283 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
26
675
# Students in K Grade:
114
3,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
132
3,232
# Students in 2nd Grade:
126
3,386
# Students in 3rd Grade:
146
3,211
# Students in 4th Grade:
171
3,275
# Students in 5th Grade:
141
4,049
# Students in 6th Grade:
137
8,156
# Students in 7th Grade:
175
18,993
# Students in 8th Grade:
143
21,330
# Students in 9th Grade:
154
136,464
# Students in 10th Grade:
164
133,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
143
135,708
# Students in 12th Grade:
170
129,624
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $33,459 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 $27,331 is higher than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$65 MM
$28,879 MM

Spending
$53 MM
$28,792 MM

Revenue / Student
$33,459
$17,287

Spending / Student
$27,331
$17,235

Best Switzerland Of Ohio Local School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Monroe Central High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
469 Lewisville Rd
Woodsfield, OH 43793
(740) 472-0414
Woodsfield, OH 43793
(740) 472-0414
Grades: 9-12
| 241 students
Rank: #22.
Beallsville High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
43822 State Route 556
Beallsville, OH 43716
(740) 926-1302
Beallsville, OH 43716
(740) 926-1302
Grades: 7-12
| 113 students
Rank: #33.
River High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
52560 River High School Rd
Hannibal, OH 43931
(740) 483-1358
Hannibal, OH 43931
(740) 483-1358
Grades: 9-12
| 181 students
Rank: #44.
Swiss Hills Career Center
Vocational School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
46601 State Route 78
Woodsfield, OH 43793
(740) 472-0722
Woodsfield, OH 43793
(740) 472-0722
Grades: 10-12
| 149 students
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