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Paint Valley Elementary

7454 Us Highway 50 W, Bainbridge, OH 45612 · (740) 634-3454 · Ross County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL371 STUDENTS
Enrollment
371
Elementary
DISTRICT 240 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
21.8:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.6:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
40
Kindergarten
53
Grade 1
49
Grade 2
52
Grade 3
57
Grade 4
56
Grade 5
64
Student demographics
White
35495%
DISTRICT 95% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 8%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 17%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Two+
72%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
20555%
Female
16645%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Paint Valley ElementaryPaint Valley Middle SchoolPaint Valley High School
Based on grade levels within Paint Valley Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
52.1%
OH avg 59.8% . -1.4pp since 2021
Math
48.7%
OH avg 56.1% . -5.8pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 6 points.

Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
371
-24 (-6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
21.8:1
was 21.9:1
% White
95%
was 96%
% Hispanic
1%
was 1%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Paint Valley Elementary

Paint Valley Elementary is a reasonably sized elementary school in Bainbridge, Ohio, operated by Paint Valley Local. The school enrolls 371 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Within Paint Valley Local, which oversees 3 schools and 721 students, Paint Valley Elementary is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Paint Valley Elementary logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (95%).

On the income-and-resources front, Paint Valley Elementary records 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 21.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting Paint Valley Elementary higher than the state norm the norm.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Ross County put the typical household earns roughly $61,303 per year, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. In all, Ross County runs 26 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,625 students), of which Paint Valley Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Paint Valley High School, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Paint Valley Elementary.

Paint Valley Elementary operates from a small-town location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Paint Valley Elementary has declined 6%, going from 395 students in 2018 to 371 in 2025.

On this page, the feed for Paint Valley Elementary typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Ross County at a glance

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Population
76,492
Census ACS
Median income
$61,303
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
10,625 students

Quick facts

School name
Paint Valley Elementary
District
Paint Valley Local
Address
7454 Us Highway 50 W, Bainbridge, OH 45612
Phone
(740) 634-3454
County
Ross County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
371
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
21.8:1
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
390495103618
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Paint Valley Elementary
How many students attend Paint Valley Elementary?
Paint Valley Elementary enrolls approximately 371 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Paint Valley Elementary serve?
Paint Valley Elementary serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Paint Valley Elementary have?
Paint Valley Elementary employs 17 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Paint Valley Elementary?
Student demographics at Paint Valley Elementary are roughly 95% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Paint Valley Elementary public or private?
Paint Valley Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Paint Valley Local.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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