For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 836 students in 45648, OH.
The top ranked public middle school in 45648, OH is Valley Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 45648 have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 55% statewide average). Middle schools in 45648, OH have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Ohio public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best 45648, OH Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Valley Middle School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
393 Indian Dr
Lucasville, OH 45648
(740) 259-2651
Lucasville, OH 45648
(740) 259-2651
Grades: 5-8
| 299 students
Rank: n/an/a
Scioto County Career Technical Center
Vocational School
951 Vern Riffe Dr
Lucasville, OH 45648
(740) 259-5522
Lucasville, OH 45648
(740) 259-5522
Grades: 7-12
| 537 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 45648, OH?
The top ranked public middle schools in 45648, OH include Valley Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 45648?
2 public middle schools are located in 45648.
What is the racial composition of students in 45648?
45648 public middle schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
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