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Brown Township, Knox County Ohio Town HallPhoto: Roseohioresident · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Schools in Brown Township · Danville Local School District, Loudonville-Perrysville Exempted Village School District

Brown Township’s public schools outscore 61% of Ohio districts

The grade covers the two public school districts serving Brown Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. The four-year graduation rate in Brown Township’s district is 98%, above the Ohio average (86%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Ohio, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Ohio state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
66%
▲ 6 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
50%
▼ 2 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 9–14 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$19.1K
▲ 15% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024 · Loudonville-Perrysville Exempted Village
Students per teacher
12.7
OH 16.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
1,202 students on the public path
In brief

Brown Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 1429 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Brown Township’s, its schools beat 44%, lower than their 61% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state in reading, below in math

Reading proficiency is 66% and math 50% across both districts in spring 2022, against 60% and 52% statewide; 95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

Danville Local spends $15,630 per student and Loudonville-Perrysville Exempted Village $19,107, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

Choice beyond the district

Kopperts Korner Amish School (private) is in town. Every school ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Brown Township’s grade

B Test scoresB+ Graduation

B: better than 61% of Ohio school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Ohio average; graduation is the stronger of the two.

Ohio school districts we grade (910)Better than 61%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (1429)Better than 44%
Towns in Knox County (22)Better than 32%
B−B+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 829 test results and a graduating class of 70 could put Brown Township anywhere from B− to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Brown Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (820 in math, 837 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Brown Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your addressB− to B
7–122 schoolsDepends on your addressB− to B+

Brown Township runs its own schools through grade 12 (Danville Local School District). From grade K, students attend the Loudonville-Perrysville Exempted Village School District, shared with Green, Hanover, Lake, Loudonville, Perrysville and Washington. Its school is in Danville. Parts of Brown Township (17% and 10% of its land) are served by Mount Vernon City and Clear Fork Valley Local instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Brown Township

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Danville Local School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 574 students, down 1% since 2020–21 · 11.7 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$15,630OH $16,610 · FY2024
B
Loudonville-Perrysville Exempted Village School DistrictGrades K–12 · 3 schools · 834 students, down 15% since 2020–21 · 13.6 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$19,107OH $16,610 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Danville Local School District65%
State average 59.5% · 320 students tested
Math · PK–12, Danville Local School District50%
State average 52.2% · 315 students tested
Reading · K–12, Loudonville-Perrysville Exempted Village School District66%
State average 59.5% · 517 students tested
Math · K–12, Loudonville-Perrysville Exempted Village School District50%
State average 52.2% · 505 students tested

Brown Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Brown Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Brown TownshipBDanville Local PK–12 · Loudonville-Perrysville Exempted Village K–12
HowardBEast Knox Local
Jefferson—Danville Local
PikeB+Mount Vernon City PK–12 · Clear Fork Valley Local PK–12

Every school in Brown Township

5 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Brown Townshipin other towns
Danville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Danville
B
353 students13:1Rate it →
McMullen Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Loudonville
B−
288 students18:1Rate it →
Loudonville High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Loudonville
B−
340 students11:1Rate it →
Danville High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Danville
B+
221 students10:1Rate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
Kopperts Korner Amish School
Elementary · Grades 1–8 · Danville
Private · Religious
31 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about Brown Township’s schools

Are Brown Township’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Ohio: the public schools Brown Township children attend outscore 61% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 44%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Brown Township in?

Two districts: Danville Local School District runs grades PK–12, and Loudonville-Perrysville Exempted Village School District runs grades K–12, shared with Green, Hanover, Lake, Loudonville, Perrysville and Washington.

What is Brown Township’s graduation rate?

95–100% of the class of 2023 in Loudonville-Perrysville Exempted Village School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.

How much does Brown Township spend per student?

$15,630 in Danville Local School District and $19,107 in Loudonville-Perrysville Exempted Village School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Brown Township?

Yes: Kopperts Korner Amish School (religious, grades 1–8, 31 students).

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Ohio. Stars are from neighbors.