Upper Scioto Valley Middle School

Upper Scioto Valley Middle School is a very small junior high in Mc Guffey, Ohio, run under Upper Scioto Valley Local. The school teaches 54 students in grades 7 through 8. By comparison, Ohio's public schools average about 482 students each, so Upper Scioto Valley Middle School sits 89% leaner than that benchmark.

Upper Scioto Valley Local comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 470 students; Upper Scioto Valley Middle School is among them.

On demographics, Upper Scioto Valley Middle School lists that 93% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder breaks down as 6% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Hardin County as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Upper Scioto Valley Middle School has 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 54.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.0:1 average.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Hardin County) records that the typical household earns roughly $62,484 per year, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Hardin County runs 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,050 students), of which Upper Scioto Valley Middle School is one.

Upper Scioto Valley High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 17%: 65 students in 2018 compared to 54 in 2025. Class-load math has rose: from 9.3:1 in 2018 to 54.0:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.