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Schools in Jackson Township · Tri-Valley Local School District

Jackson Township’s public schools outscore 77% of Ohio districts

Math proficiency in Jackson Township’s districts is 65%, above the Ohio average (52%). The grade covers the public school district serving Jackson 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.

Reading proficiency
68%
▲ 8 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
65%
▲ 13 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 9–14 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.7K
▼ 23% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
21.8
OH 16.9 · larger classes
Schools in town
1
1,499 students on the public path
In brief

Jackson Township’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 1001 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Jackson Township’s, its schools beat 83%, higher than their 77% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 68% and math 65% 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

The district spends $12,728 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 7 the district’s path is Tri-Valley Middle School, then Tri-Valley 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 Jackson Township’s grade

B+ Test scoresB+ Graduation

A−: better than 77% 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 77%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (1001)Better than 83%
Towns in Muskingum County (25)Better than 48%
B+A−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,610 test results and a graduating class of 199 could put Jackson Township anywhere from B+ to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Jackson Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,595 in math, 1,624 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–6Frazeysburg Elementary SchoolTri-Valley Local School DistrictA−
7–8Tri-Valley Middle Schoolin DresdenB
9–12Tri-Valley High Schoolin DresdenB−

Jackson Township’s public schools are run by Tri-Valley 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.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading68%
State average 59.5% · 1624 students tested
Math65%
State average 52.2% · 1595 students tested

Jackson Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Jackson TownshipA−Tri-Valley Local
CassA−Tri-Valley Local
LickingA−Tri-Valley Local
PerryB−Licking Valley Local
Pike—River View Local

2 of the 4 neighbors share Tri-Valley Local with Jackson Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Jackson 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 Jackson Townshipby address
Also serving Jackson Townshipin other towns

Questions about Jackson Township’s schools

Are Jackson Township’s schools good?

By Ohio’s own tests, yes: the public schools Jackson Township children attend outscore 77% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 83%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Jackson Township in?

Tri-Valley Local School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 2,785 students in 6 schools (2024–25).

Where do Jackson Township kids go to high school?

Tri-Valley High School in Dresden, with 730 students; its own test results earn a B−.

What is Jackson Township’s graduation rate?

95–100% of the class of 2023 in Tri-Valley Local School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.

How much does Jackson Township spend per student?

$12,728 in Tri-Valley 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.