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Schools in Scott Township

Scott Township’s public schools

Ridgedale Local School District and River Valley Local School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Scott Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?4/5schools 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
53%
2021–22
Math proficiency
43%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.0K
▼ 21% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024 · River Valley Local
Students per teacher
16.5
OH 16.9
Schools in town
0
1,987 students on the public path
In brief

Scott Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

4 of Scott Township’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Ohio’s 3,056 public schools. Heritage Elementary School places highest (better than 73%); Ridgedale Jr/Sr High School lowest (35%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Three elementary schools serve Scott Township, graded from B− to B+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: River Valley Middle School and Ridgedale 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.

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB− to B+
6–122 schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B

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

Two districts serve Scott Township

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

Ridgedale Local School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 621 students, up 2% since 2020–21 · 12.9 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$16,588OH $16,610 · FY2024
C+
River Valley Local School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,821 students, down 4% since 2020–21 · 18.2 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$13,040OH $16,610 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Ridgedale Local School District53%
State average 59.5% · 358 students tested
Math · PK–12, Ridgedale Local School District43%
State average 52.2% · 371 students tested
Reading · PK–12, River Valley Local School District63%
State average 59.5% · 1060 students tested
Math · PK–12, River Valley Local School District57%
State average 52.2% · 1046 students tested

Scott Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Scott Township—Ridgedale Local PK–12 · River Valley Local PK–12
ClaridonB+River Valley Local
Dallas—Wynford Local
Grand PrairieC+Ridgedale Local
Tully—River Valley Local

2 of the 4 neighbors share River Valley Local with Scott Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Scott 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 Scott Townshipin other towns
Liberty Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Caledonia
B
402 students17:1Rate it →
Ridgedale Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Morral
B−
306 students15:1Rate it →
Heritage Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Marion
B+
483 students19:1Rate it →
River Valley Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Caledonia
B
481 students18:1Rate it →
Ridgedale Jr/Sr High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Morral
C+
315 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Scott Township’s schools

Are Scott Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Scott Township. Ridgedale Local School District and River Valley Local School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Scott Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 4 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 Scott Township in?

Ridgedale Local School District and River Valley Local School District.

Where do Scott Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: River Valley Middle School and Ridgedale Jr/Sr 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.