Total enrollment
935
-37 (-4%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in Black River Local
Ohio · 935 students · 1 city
Black River Local operates 4 public K-12 schools in Ohio, enrolling about 935 students between them (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in Black River Local
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Black River Local ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Ohio | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 935 | #453 of 584 | #7,186 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 3 | #319 of 584 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.4:1 | #247 of 579 | #6,690 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 61.4% | #90 of 387 | #2,720 of 8,164 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Black River Local
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 1,132 to 935 students (down 17%) and from 68 to 57 full-time teachers (down 16%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black River Education Center Elementary School | Sullivan | Elementary | PK-05 | 443 |
| Black River High School | Sullivan | High | 08-12 | 339 |
| Black River Education Center Middle School | Sullivan | Middle | 06-08 | 153 |
| Black River Local Virtual School | Sullivan | Combined | KG-12 | 0 |
About Black River Local
Black River Local operates 4 public schools across Ohio, collectively instructing roughly 935 students.
In terms of grade levels, Black River Local spans 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high school, and 1 combined or other.
Average enrollment per school in Black River Local is about 234, meaningfully below the Ohio average of roughly 469.
Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 935 students, contracted 4% from the 972 reported in SY 2020-21.
On allk12, the community for Black River Local discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.