Best Schools in Brown County, OH
Brown County, OH has 33 public schools (11 high, 8 middle, 14 elementary) serving 12,805 students. On average they score 63% on state proficiency tests against a projected 53%, so schools in Brown County meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Brown County, OH
The top high schools in Brown County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Williamsburg High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Williamsburg Local • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 535 Students
2. Bethel Tate High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bethel-tate Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 401 Students
3. Blanchester High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blanchester Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 369 Students
4. Georgetown Jr/sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Georgetown Exempted Village • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 414 Students
5. Eastern High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Eastern Local School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 331 Students
6. Western Brown High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Western Brown Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 790 Students
7. Clermont Northeastern High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clermont Northeastern Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 426 Students
8. Lynchburg-clay High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lynchburg-clay Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 318 Students
9. Ripley-union-lewis-huntington High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ripley-union-lewis-huntington Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 205 Students
10. Fayetteville-perry High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fayetteville-perry Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 202 Students
Best Middle Schools in Brown County, OH
The top middle schools in Brown County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mt Orab Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Western Brown Local • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 610 Students
2. Blanchester Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blanchester Local • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 386 Students
3. Bethel-tate Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bethel-tate Local • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 319 Students
4. Lynchburg-clay Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lynchburg-clay Local • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 240 Students
5. Fayetteville-perry Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fayetteville-perry Local • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 198 Students
6. Eastern Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Eastern Local School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 264 Students
7. Clermont Northeastern Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clermont Northeastern Local • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 311 Students
8. Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ripley-union-lewis-huntington Local • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 231 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Brown County, OH
The top elementary schools in Brown County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Williamsburg Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Williamsburg Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 412 Students
2. Putman Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blanchester Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 466 Students
3. Russellville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Eastern Local School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 259 Students
4. Lynchburg-clay Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lynchburg-clay Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 517 Students
5. Sardinia Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Eastern Local School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 286 Students
6. Hamersville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Western Brown Local • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 592 Students
7. Mt Orab Primary Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Western Brown Local • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 747 Students
8. Georgetown Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Georgetown Exempted Village • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 558 Students
9. Hill Intermediate Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bethel-tate Local • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 303 Students
10. Fayetteville-perry Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fayetteville-perry Local • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 352 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Brown County, OH
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Brown County, OH has a total population of 43,676 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Brown County, OH
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Brown County, OH.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.89 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.44 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.44 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Brown County, OH.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Brown County, OH.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Brown County, OH Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Brown County, OH
How many schools are in Brown County, OH?
Brown County, OH has 33 public schools: 11 high schools, 8 middle schools and 14 elementary schools, serving 12,805 students in total.
How do schools in Brown County perform on state tests?
On average, 33 schools in Brown County score 63% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 53%, so on average schools in Brown County meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Brown County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 35%
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Cities, towns and school districts in Brown County
9 places in Brown County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (9)
- Fayetteville (3)
- Georgetown (3)
- Mount Orab (3)
- Ripley (2)
- Winchester (2)
- Aberdeen (1)
- Hamersville (1)
- Russellville (1)
- Sardinia (1)
School districts (4)
- Eastern Local School District (4 schools)
- Western Brown Local (4 schools)
- Fayetteville-Perry Local (3 schools)
- Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Local (3 schools)