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Schools in Jackson Township

Jackson Township’s public schools

Vinton County Local School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Jackson Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/5schools above Ohio’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Ohio’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
55%
2021–22
Math proficiency
51%
2021–22
Graduate on time
87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$19.1K
▲ 15% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.5
OH 16.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,656 students on the public path
In brief

Jackson Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Jackson Township’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Ohio’s 3,056 public schools. West Elementary places highest (better than 68%); Vinton County High School lowest (28%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Three elementary schools serve Jackson Township, graded from C+ to B+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Vinton County 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.

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B+
6–8Vinton County Middle Schoolin Mc ArthurC
9–12Vinton County High Schoolin Mc ArthurC

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Vinton County Local School District.

The district

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

Vinton County Local School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 5 schools · 1,656 students, down 8% since 2020–21 · 13.5 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$19,096OH $16,610 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading55%
State average 59.5% · 948 students tested
Math51%
State average 52.2% · 935 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 Township—Vinton County Local
Benton—Logan-Hocking Local
RichlandB−Vinton County Local
Eagle—Vinton County Local
Salt CreekBLogan Elm Local

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

Every school in Jackson 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 Jackson Townshipin other towns
Central Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Mc Arthur
B
327 students14:1Rate it →
West Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Mc Arthur
B+
258 students14:1Rate it →
South Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hamden
C+
221 students12:1Rate it →
Vinton County Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Mc Arthur
C
359 students16:1Rate it →
Vinton County High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Mc Arthur
C
491 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Jackson Township’s schools

Are Jackson Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Jackson Township. Vinton County Local School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Jackson Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Ohio’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Jackson Township in?

Vinton County Local School District.

Where do Jackson Township kids go to high school?

Vinton County High 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). Stars are from neighbors.