Enrollment
287
Middle
DISTRICT 280 · STATE 482
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PYMATUNING VALLEY LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 390458802375
Pymatuning Valley Middle School
5445 Rt 6, Andover, OH 44003 · (440) 293-6981 · Ashtabula County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL287 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 50% of Ohio public middle schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- B+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public middle schools
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.1:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 80 | 28% |
| Grade 6 | 56 | 20% |
| Grade 7 | 71 | 25% |
| Grade 8 | 80 | 28% |
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Pymatuning Valley Middle School→Pymatuning Valley High School
Based on grade levels within Pymatuning Valley Local School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
58.2%
OH avg 59.8% . +2.8pp since 2021
Math
61.2%
OH avg 56.1% . +9.2pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 61 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 9 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 58.2% | 61.2% |
| 2023-24 | 59.3% | 64.8% |
| 2022-23 | 62.2% | 61.6% |
| 2021-22 | 55.4% | 52.0% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Pymatuning Valley Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Ashtabula County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 61.2% | #401 of 637 ▼ 52 | #1 of 8 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.2% | #414 of 637 ▼ 31 | #2 of 8 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.0pp | #155 of 629 | #1 of 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 287 | #500 of 654 | #6 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.3:1 | #134 of 577 | #1 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 15.7% | #456 of 579 | #7 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.7% | #75 of 410 | #3 of 6 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
287
-71 (-20%) vs 2020
-49% since 1990-91, when it was 567
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 21.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 287 | 20 | 14.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 309 | 22 | 14.1:1 | 72% (224) |
| 2022-23 | 331 | 18 | 18.4:1 | 63% (208) |
| 2020-21 | 358 | 17 | 21.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 362 | 18 | 20.1:1 | 61% (222) |
| 2015-16 | 377 | 19 | 19.8:1 | 63% (239) |
| 2010-11 | 442 | 23 | 19.2:1 | 59% (262) |
| 2000-01 | 575 | 32 | 18.0:1 | 41% (233) |
| 1990-91 | 567 | 29 | 19.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pymatuning Valley Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 21% (362 to 287); teachers up 11% (18 to 20).
About Pymatuning Valley Middle School
Pymatuning Valley Middle School, a low-enrollment middle-grades school, is located in Andover, Ohio. Students in grades 5 through 8 attend, and enrollment is 287 students. The school's enrollment is 40% smaller than the 482 average for middle schools in Ohio.
Pymatuning Valley Middle School is one school in Pymatuning Valley Local School District, a system of 4 schools with 1,120 students.
At Pymatuning Valley Middle School, White students make up 92% of the student body. The remaining students are 5% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. The county population is about 89% White, within a few points of the school. By the diversity index, Pymatuning Valley Middle School comes in at 16%.
The school reported 20 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 14.3:1. For comparison, middle schools in Ohio average 17.0:1.
Measured against Ohio public middle schools, Pymatuning Valley Middle School receives a B-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Ashtabula County show that median household income is about $57,728, roughly 16% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 34 public schools in Ashtabula County, with a combined enrollment of about 12,023.
The nearest public school is Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary School, at about 0.1 miles. Pymatuning Valley Middle School has 3 other public schools within five miles.
Its NCES locale code is Rural: Distant: the school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Pymatuning Valley Middle School had 358 students in 2020-21 and 287 in 2024-25, a 20% decrease. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 21.1:1 to 14.3:1.
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Ashtabula County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
97,167
Census ACS
Median income
$57,728
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
12,023 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Pymatuning Valley Local School District
- Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary SchoolElementary · 459 students
- Pymatuning Valley High SchoolHigh · 357 students
- Pymatuning Valley Local Schools OnlineHigh · 17 students
Other schools in Andover
- Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary SchoolElementary · 459 students
- Pymatuning Valley High SchoolHigh · 357 students
- Pymatuning Valley Local Schools OnlineHigh · 17 students
Nearby schools
- Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary School0.1 mi · 459
- Pymatuning Valley Local Schools Online0.2 mi · 17
- Pymatuning Valley High School0.2 mi · 357
- Conneaut Area Senior High9.4 mi · 564
- Jamestown Elementary School11.0 mi · 171
- Jamestown Area JSHS11.7 mi · 172
Frequently asked questions
About Pymatuning Valley Middle SchoolHow large is Pymatuning Valley Middle School?
Pymatuning Valley Middle School enrolls approximately 287 students in grades 05-08.
What grades does Pymatuning Valley Middle School serve?
Pymatuning Valley Middle School serves grades 05-08.
How many teachers does Pymatuning Valley Middle School have?
Pymatuning Valley Middle School employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Pymatuning Valley Middle School?
Student demographics at Pymatuning Valley Middle School are roughly 92% White, 5% Hispanic, 0% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is Pymatuning Valley Middle School public or private?
Pymatuning Valley Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Pymatuning Valley Local School District.
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