Vinton County Middle School

Vinton County Middle School, a modestly sized intermediate school in Mc Arthur, Ohio, operated by Vinton County Local, instructs 359 students, covering grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 482 students per school, that is 26% below typical.

Vinton County Local runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 1,656 students. Vinton County Middle School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Vinton County Middle School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (97%). Compared to Vinton County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, Vinton County Middle School logs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.0:1 average.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Vinton County put median household earnings sit near $55,336, roughly 13% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, Vinton County runs 5 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,656 students), of which Vinton County Middle School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Vinton County High School, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Vinton County Middle School's enrollment has declined 22% since 2018, when it stood at 460 (now 359). Class-load math has loosened: from 14.6:1 in 2018 to 16.0:1 in 2025.

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