Photo: Aesopposea · CC BY-SA 3.0Brushcreek Township’s public schools outscore 52% of Ohio districts
The grade covers the two public school districts serving Brushcreek Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Ohio, not nationally.
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.
Brushcreek Township’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 1384 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Brushcreek Township’s, its schools beat 33%, lower than their 52% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state in math, below in reading
Reading proficiency is 59% and math 54% across both districts in spring 2022, against 60% and 52% statewide; 88% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
Adams County/Ohio Valley Local spends $16,313 per student and Bright Local $16,003, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓
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.
What’s behind Brushcreek Township’s grade
B−: better than 52% of Ohio school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Ohio average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Brushcreek Township, with each school’s own grade.
Brushcreek Township runs its own schools through grade 12 (Adams County/Ohio Valley Local School District). From grade PK, students attend the Bright Local School District, shared with Concord, Jackson, Mowrystown, Washington and Whiteoak. Its school is in West Union. Parts of Brushcreek Township (14% of its land) are served by Hillsboro City instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
Two districts serve Brushcreek Township
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Close to the state in reading
Brushcreek Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Brushcreek Township’s borders.
Every school in Brushcreek Township
8 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).
Questions about Brushcreek Township’s schools
Are Brushcreek Township’s schools good?
They sit near the middle of Ohio: the public schools Brushcreek Township children attend outscore 52% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 33%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Brushcreek Township in?
Two districts: Adams County/Ohio Valley Local School District runs grades PK–12, and Bright Local School District runs grades PK–12, shared with Concord, Jackson, Mowrystown, Washington and Whiteoak.
What is Brushcreek Township’s graduation rate?
88% of the class of 2023 in Adams County/Ohio Valley Local School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.
How much does Brushcreek Township spend per student?
$16,313 in Adams County/Ohio Valley Local School District and $16,003 in Bright Local School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Brushcreek Township families are saying about school.
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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.