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Indian Valley Local School District

100 N Walnut St
Gnadenhutten, OH 44629
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Indian Valley Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,657 students in Indian Valley Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Indian Valley Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,572 Schools
# Students
1,657 Students
1,670,552 Students
# Teachers
94 Teachers
96,800 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Indian Valley Local School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#226 out of 929 school districts
(Top 30%)
69%
52%
67%
60%
75%
63%
90-94%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.06
0.53
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
1%
8%
% Black
n/a
17%
% White
97%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,095 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,785 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,095
$17,287
Spending / Student
$13,785
$17,235

Best Indian Valley Local School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Port Washington Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
304 E Arch St
Port Washington, OH 43837
(740) 498-8389
Grades: K-5
| 403 students
Rank: #22.
Indian Valley High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
253 S Walnut St
Gnadenhutten, OH 44629
(740) 254-4262
Grades: 9-12
| 441 students
Rank: #33.
Midvale Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4259 W. State Street
Midvale, OH 44653
(330) 339-1191
Grades: K-5
| 413 students
Rank: #44.
Tuscarawas Middle School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
261 School St
Tuscarawas, OH 44682
(740) 922-4226
Grades: 6-8
| 400 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Indian Valley Local School District?
Indian Valley Local School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,657 students.
What is the rank of Indian Valley Local School District?
Indian Valley Local School District is ranked #225 out of 918 school districts in Ohio (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Indian Valley Local School District?
97% of Indian Valley Local School District students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Indian Valley Local School District?
Indian Valley Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Indian Valley Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,785 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,657 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in OH)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 69% (Top 20%)
  • : 67% (Top 30%)
  • : 75% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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