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Schools in Paint Township · Greenfield Exempted Village School District

Paint Township’s public schools outscore 54% of Ohio districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Paint 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.

#673of 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
57%
▼ 2 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
55%
▲ 3 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90–94%
▲ 4–8 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.0K
▼ 4% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
15.1
OH 16.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
1,124 students on the public path
In brief

Paint Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 918 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Paint Township’s, its schools beat 48%, lower than their 54% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state in math, below in reading

Reading proficiency is 57% and math 55% in spring 2022, against 60% and 52% statewide; 90–94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $16,019 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 6 the district’s path is Greenfield Middle School, then McClain 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 Paint Township’s grade

B− Test scoresC+ Graduation

B−: better than 54% of Ohio school districts, #673 of 993 Ohio towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Ohio average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Ohio school districts we grade (910)Better than 54%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (918)Better than 48%
Towns in Highland County (17)Better than 12%
B−BA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 967 test results and a graduating class of 138 could put Paint Township anywhere from B− to B. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Paint Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (956 in math, 978 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–5Rainsboro Elementary SchoolGreenfield Exempted Village School DistrictB
6–8Greenfield Middle Schoolin GreenfieldB−
9–12McClain High Schoolin GreenfieldC+

Paint Township’s public schools are run by Greenfield Exempted Village School District, which also serves Buckskin, Greenfield, Madison and Paint and others. Parts of Paint Township (13% and 3% of its land) are served by Hillsboro City and Bright Local instead. 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.

Greenfield Exempted Village School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 5 schools · 1,888 students · 15.1 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$16,019OH $16,610 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading57%
State average 59.5% · 978 students tested
Math55%
State average 52.2% · 956 students tested

Paint Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Paint TownshipB−Greenfield Exempted Village
MarshallB+Hillsboro City
Paint TownshipB−Greenfield Exempted Village PK–12 · Paint Valley Local PK–12
MadisonB−Greenfield Exempted Village
BrushcreekB−Adams County/Ohio Valley Local PK–12 · Bright Local PK–12
FairfieldA−Fairfield Local
PaxtonC+Paint Valley Local
LibertyB+Hillsboro City
PennB−Fairfield Local PK–12 · East Clinton Local PK–12

2 of the 8 neighbors share Greenfield Exempted Village with Paint Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Paint 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 Paint Townshipby address
Rainsboro Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bainbridge
B
221 students14:1Rate it →
Also serving Paint Townshipin other towns
Greenfield Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Greenfield
B−
407 students15:1Rate it →
McClain High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Greenfield
C+
496 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Paint Township’s schools

Are Paint Township’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Ohio: the public schools Paint Township children attend outscore 54% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade, #673 of 993 Ohio towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 48%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Paint Township in?

Greenfield Exempted Village School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,888 students in 5 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Paint Township are served by Hillsboro City and Bright Local.

Where do Paint Township kids go to high school?

McClain High School in Greenfield, with 496 students; its own test results earn a C+.

What is Paint Township’s graduation rate?

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

How much does Paint Township spend per student?

$16,019 in Greenfield Exempted Village 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.