Pymatuning Valley Middle School

Set in Andover, Ohio, Pymatuning Valley Middle School is a close-knit 6-8 campus, part of Pymatuning Valley Local School District. It teaches 287 students across grades 5 through 8. That puts it 40% smaller than the typical public school in Ohio, which averages around 482 students.

Within Pymatuning Valley Local School District, which oversees 3 schools and 1,103 students, Pymatuning Valley Middle School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Pymatuning Valley Middle School records that nearly all students (92%) are White. The remainder is composed of 5% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. Compared to Ashtabula County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Pymatuning Valley Middle School has 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.0:1 average.

In the area at large, census data for Ashtabula County shows median household earnings sit near $57,728, roughly 16% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. Across Ashtabula County's 34 public schools (combined enrollment of about 12,023 students), Pymatuning Valley Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Pymatuning Valley Middle School.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 21%: 362 students in 2018 compared to 287 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 20.1:1 in 2018 to 14.3:1 today.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.