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Schools in Pleasant Township · Georgetown Exempted Village School District

Pleasant Township’s public schools outscore 71% of Ohio districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Pleasant Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. On-time graduation in Pleasant Township runs at 98%, above the Ohio average (86%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Ohio, not nationally.

#423of 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
67%
▲ 8 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
56%
▲ 4 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 9–14 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.0K
▼ 16% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
16.0
OH 16.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
944 students on the public path
In brief

Pleasant Township’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 739 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Pleasant Township’s, its schools beat 79%, higher than their 71% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 67% and math 56% 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 $13,956 per student, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 7 the district’s path is Georgetown Jr/Sr 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 Pleasant Township’s grade

B Test scoresB+ Graduation

B+: better than 71% of Ohio school districts, #423 of 993 Ohio towns. 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 71%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (739)Better than 79%
Towns in Brown County (16)Better than 94%
BA−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 562 test results and a graduating class of 80 could put Pleasant Township anywhere from B to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Pleasant Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (556 in math, 567 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–6Georgetown Elementary SchoolGeorgetown Exempted Village School DistrictB
7–12Georgetown Jr/Sr High SchoolGeorgetown Exempted Village School DistrictB

Pleasant Township’s public schools are run by Georgetown Exempted Village School District, which also serves Franklin, Georgetown and Lewis. Parts of Pleasant Township (13% of its land) are served by Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington 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.

Georgetown Exempted Village School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 944 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 16.0 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$13,956OH $16,610 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading67%
State average 59.5% · 567 students tested
Math56%
State average 52.2% · 556 students tested

Pleasant Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Pleasant TownshipB+Georgetown Exempted Village
LewisBRipley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Local PK–12 · Georgetown Exempted Village PK–12 · Western Brown Local K–12
UnionC+Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Local
JeffersonBEastern Local
ClarkBWestern Brown Local
FranklinB+Georgetown Exempted Village PK–12 · Eastern Local K–12
ScottBWestern Brown Local
GeorgetownB+Georgetown Exempted Village
Higginsport—Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Local

3 of the 8 neighbors share Georgetown Exempted Village with Pleasant Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Pleasant 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 Pleasant Townshipby address
Georgetown Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Georgetown
B
549 students17:1Rate it →
Georgetown Jr/Sr High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Georgetown
B
395 students15:1Rate it →
Other public schools in Pleasant Townshiprun by other districts or the state
Southern Hills Career Technical Center
High · Grades 7–12 · Georgetown
Career and Technical
488 students21:1Rate it →

Questions about Pleasant Township’s schools

Are Pleasant Township’s schools good?

By Ohio’s own tests, yes: the public schools Pleasant Township children attend outscore 71% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #423 of 993 Ohio towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 79%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Pleasant Township in?

Georgetown Exempted Village School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 944 students in 2 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Pleasant Township are served by Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Local.

What is Pleasant Township’s graduation rate?

95–100% of the class of 2023 in Georgetown Exempted Village School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.

How much does Pleasant Township spend per student?

$13,956 in Georgetown 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.