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Schools in Huntington Township · Huntington Local School District

Huntington Township’s public schools score below 61% of Ohio districts on tests and graduation

Reading proficiency in Huntington Township’s districts is 44%, below the Ohio average (60%). The grade covers the public school district serving Huntington 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.

#896of 993 Ohio townsK–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
44%
▼ 16 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
40%
▼ 12 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90–94%
▲ 4–8 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.1K
▼ 9% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.3
OH 16.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
1,017 students on the public path
In brief

Huntington Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 1375 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Huntington Township’s, its schools beat 10%, lower than their 39% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 44% of tested students were proficient in reading and 40% in math, against 60% and 52% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

90–94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio (the state reports Huntington Township’s rate as a range). Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $15,095 per student, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 5 the district’s path is Huntington Middle School, then Huntington High School. See the path ↓

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 Huntington Township’s grade

C Test scoresC+ Graduation

C+: better than 39% of Ohio school districts, #896 of 993 Ohio towns. Graduation is above the Ohio average; test scores are below it.

Ohio school districts we grade (910)Better than 39%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (1375)Better than 10%
Towns in Ross County (16)Better than 12%
CB−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 580 test results and a graduating class of 86 could put Huntington Township anywhere from C to B−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Huntington Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (561 in math, 598 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
K–4Huntington Elementary SchoolHuntington Local School DistrictC
5–8Huntington Middle SchoolHuntington Local School DistrictC
9–12Huntington High SchoolHuntington Local School DistrictC

Huntington Township’s public schools are run by Huntington Local School District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

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

Huntington Local School DistrictGrades K–12 · 3 schools · 1,017 students, down 4% since 2020–21 · 14.3 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$15,095OH $16,610 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading44%
State average 59.5% · 598 students tested
Math40%
State average 52.2% · 561 students tested

Huntington Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Huntington TownshipC+Huntington Local
TwinC+Paint Valley Local
SciotoC+Chillicothe City PK–12 · Union-Scioto Local PK–12
PebbleC+Waverly City
FranklinB+Southeastern Local
Pee PeeC+Waverly City

Every school in Huntington Township

3 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).

District schools in Huntington Townshipby address
Huntington Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Chillicothe
C
404 students14:1Rate it →
Huntington Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Chillicothe
C
313 students14:1Rate it →
Huntington High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Chillicothe
C
300 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about Huntington Township’s schools

Are Huntington Township’s schools good?

On Ohio’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Huntington Township children attend score below 61% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C+ Schools grade, #896 of 993 Ohio towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 10%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Huntington Township in?

Huntington Local School District, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 1,017 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Huntington Township kids go to high school?

Huntington High School in Chillicothe, with 300 students; its own test results earn a C.

What is Huntington Township’s graduation rate?

90–94% of the class of 2023 in Huntington Local School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.

How much does Huntington Township spend per student?

$15,095 in Huntington Local School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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.