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Schools in Union Township

Union Township’s public schools

Riverside Local School District, West Liberty-Salem Local School District and Bellefontaine City School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Union Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?5/6schools 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
62%
2021–22
Math proficiency
58%
2021–22
Graduate on time
74%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.1K
▼ 15% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024 · Bellefontaine City
Students per teacher
17.5
OH 16.9 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
3,439 students on the public path
In brief

Union Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

5 of Union Township’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Ohio’s 3,056 public schools. West Liberty-Salem Elementary School places highest (better than 84%); Riverside High School lowest (42%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Three elementary schools serve Union Township, graded from B+ to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then three middle schools and three high schools: Bellefontaine High School, West Liberty-Salem High School and Riverside 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 Union Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–63 schoolsDepends on your addressB+ to A−
7–83 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B−
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to A−

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

Three districts serve Union Township

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

Riverside Local School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 587 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 17.3 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$17,952OH $16,610 · FY2024
C+
West Liberty-Salem Local School DistrictGrades K–12 · 3 schools · 1,128 students, down 3% since 2021–22 · 17.4 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$14,082OH $16,610 · FY2024
A
Bellefontaine City School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 2,229 students · 17.7 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$14,078OH $16,610 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Riverside Local School District62%
State average 59.5% · 317 students tested
Math · PK–12, Riverside Local School District58%
State average 52.2% · 323 students tested
Reading · K–12, West Liberty-Salem Local School District75%
State average 59.5% · 650 students tested
Math · K–12, West Liberty-Salem Local School District75%
State average 52.2% · 639 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Bellefontaine City School District57%
State average 59.5% · 1187 students tested
Math · PK–12, Bellefontaine City School District59%
State average 52.2% · 1192 students tested

Union Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Union Township—Riverside Local PK–12 · Bellefontaine City PK–12 · West Liberty-Salem Local K–12
HarrisonB+Indian Lake Local PK–12 · Bellefontaine City PK–12
Harrison Township—Graham Local PK–12 · West Liberty-Salem Local K–12
LibertyB+Bellefontaine City PK–12 · West Liberty-Salem Local K–12
MiamiC+Riverside Local

2 of the 4 neighbors share Bellefontaine City with Union Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Union Township

8 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 Union Townshipin other towns
Bellefontaine Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Bellefontaine
616 students21:1Rate it →
Riverside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · De Graff
B+
327 students18:1Rate it →
West Liberty-Salem Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · West Liberty
A−
480 students17:1Rate it →
Bellefontaine Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Bellefontaine
B−
465 students16:1Rate it →
West Liberty-Salem Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · West Liberty
282 students19:1Rate it →
Riverside High School
High · Grades 7–12 · De Graff
C+
260 students16:1Rate it →
Bellefontaine High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Bellefontaine
B−
643 students16:1Rate it →
West Liberty-Salem High School
High · Grades 9–12 · West Liberty
A−
366 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about Union Township’s schools

Are Union Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Union Township. Riverside Local School District, West Liberty-Salem Local School District and Bellefontaine City School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Union Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 5 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 Union Township in?

Riverside Local School District, West Liberty-Salem Local School District and Bellefontaine City School District.

Where do Union Township kids go to high school?

One of three high schools, depending on your address: Bellefontaine High School, West Liberty-Salem High School and Riverside 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.