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Schools in McDonald Township

McDonald Township’s public schools

Upper Scioto Valley Local School District and Benjamin Logan Local School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for McDonald Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/6schools above Ohio’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% 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
50%
2021–22
Math proficiency
36%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.3K
▼ 20% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024 · Benjamin Logan Local
Students per teacher
16.9
OH 16.9
Schools in town
0
2,061 students on the public path
In brief

McDonald Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of McDonald Township’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Ohio’s 3,056 public schools. Benjamin Logan Elementary School places highest (better than 73%); Upper Scioto Valley Middle School lowest (24%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve McDonald Township, graded from C+ to B+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools and two high schools: Benjamin Logan High School and Upper Scioto 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.

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
K–62 schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B+
7–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC− to B+
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressC to B

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Upper Scioto Valley Local School District.

Two districts serve McDonald Township

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

Upper Scioto Valley Local School DistrictGrades K–12 · 3 schools · 470 students, up 11% since 2020–21 · 14.3 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$16,345OH $16,610 · FY2024
C
Benjamin Logan Local School DistrictGrades K–12 · 3 schools · 1,591 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 17.7 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$13,274OH $16,610 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · K–12, Upper Scioto Valley Local School District50%
State average 59.5% · 260 students tested
Math · K–12, Upper Scioto Valley Local School District36%
State average 52.2% · 260 students tested
Reading · K–12, Benjamin Logan Local School District69%
State average 59.5% · 894 students tested
Math · K–12, Benjamin Logan Local School District70%
State average 52.2% · 880 students tested

McDonald Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
McDonald Township—Upper Scioto Valley Local K–12 · Benjamin Logan Local K–12
Roundhead—Upper Scioto Valley Local
MarionCUpper Scioto Valley Local
Lynn—Kenton City
Cessna—Kenton City PK–12 · Hardin Northern Local K–12
Taylor Creek—Ridgemont Local K–12 · Benjamin Logan Local K–12
RichlandA−Indian Lake Local PK–12 · Benjamin Logan Local K–12

2 of the 6 neighbors share Upper Scioto Valley Local with McDonald Township for grades K–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in McDonald Township

6 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 McDonald Townshipin other towns
Benjamin Logan Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Bellefontaine
B+
587 students18:1Rate it →
Upper Scioto Valley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · McGuffey
C+
257 students15:1Rate it →
Benjamin Logan Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Bellefontaine
B+
496 students17:1Rate it →
Upper Scioto Valley Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Mc Guffey
C−
54 studentsRate it →
Benjamin Logan High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Bellefontaine
B
508 students18:1Rate it →
Upper Scioto Valley High School
High · Grades 9–12 · McGuffey
C
159 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about McDonald Township’s schools

Are McDonald Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for McDonald Township. Upper Scioto Valley Local School District and Benjamin Logan Local School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for McDonald Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Ohio’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is McDonald Township in?

Upper Scioto Valley Local School District and Benjamin Logan Local School District.

Where do McDonald Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Benjamin Logan High School and Upper Scioto Valley 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.