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Adams County Ohio Valley Local Schools
Adams County Ohio Valley Local is a public school district in Ohio, based in Adams County (West Union). SchoolGrade grades 7 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Adams County Ohio Valley Local on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Adams County Ohio Valley Local
6 of 7 schools in Adams County Ohio Valley Local carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 3D: 1
Best schools in Adams County Ohio Valley Local
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B Peebles High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
- B- North Adams High School (High school, meets expectations)
- C North Adams Elementary School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
- C Peebles Elementary School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
- C- West Union Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D+ West Union High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Adams County Ohio Valley Local
High schools (3)
- B- North Adams High School, Seaman
- B Peebles High School, Peebles
- D+ West Union High School, West Union
Elementary and primary schools (3)
- C North Adams Elementary School, Seaman
- C Peebles Elementary School, Peebles
- C- West Union Elementary School, West Union
Other schools and academies (1)
- Ohio Valley Career And Technical Center, West Union
Where Adams County Ohio Valley Local schools are
Cities and towns served (3)
- West Union (3)
- Peebles (2)
- Seaman (2)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Ohio
- County: Adams County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 3,491 students with 212 full-time-equivalent teachers and 678 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 3906190
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Bright Local (3 schools, 15 mi)
- Eastern Local School District (4 schools, 16 mi)
- Northwest Local (3 schools, 17 mi)
- Western Local (3 schools, 20 mi)
- Washington-Nile Local (3 schools, 20 mi)
- Hillsboro City (5 schools, 21 mi)
- Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Local (3 schools, 22 mi)
- Lynchburg-Clay Local (3 schools, 26 mi)
Questions about Adams County Ohio Valley Local
How many schools are in Adams County Ohio Valley Local?
SchoolGrade grades 7 public schools in Adams County Ohio Valley Local, across 3 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Adams County Ohio Valley Local serve?
The largest by graded schools: West Union, Peebles, Seaman.
How good are the schools in Adams County Ohio Valley Local?
Across the 6 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C, with 56.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 52.3%. 33% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Adams County Ohio Valley Local?
3,491 students were enrolled in Adams County Ohio Valley Local in the 2023-24 school year, about 16.5 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Adams County Ohio Valley Local?
Adams County Ohio Valley Local is in Ohio, based in Adams County, with its district office in West Union. Its boundary covers about 489 sq mi.