For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,222 students in Meigs County, OH.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Meigs County, OH are Eastern Elementary School, Southern Elementary School and Meigs Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Meigs County, OH public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 59% statewide average). Elementary schools in Meigs County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Meigs County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Eastern Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
38850 State Route 7
Reedsville, OH 45772
(740) 985-3304
Reedsville, OH 45772
(740) 985-3304
Gr: K-6 | 368 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #22.
Southern Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
920 Elm St
Racine, OH 45771
(740) 949-4222
Racine, OH 45771
(740) 949-4222
Gr: PK-8 | 495 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #33.
Meigs Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
42353 Charles Chancey Dr
Pomeroy, OH 45769
(740) 992-3058
Pomeroy, OH 45769
(740) 992-3058
Gr: 6-8 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Meigs County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
36871 State Route 124
Middleport, OH 45760
(740) 742-2666
Middleport, OH 45760
(740) 742-2666
Gr: 2-5 | 334 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
36871 State Route 124
Middleport, OH 45760
(740) 742-3000
Middleport, OH 45760
(740) 742-3000
Gr: PK-2 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Meigs County, OH?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Meigs County, OH include Eastern Elementary School, Southern Elementary School and Meigs Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Meigs County?
3 public elementary schools are located in Meigs County.
What is the racial composition of students in Meigs County?
Meigs County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary schools average of 36% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Meigs County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Meigs County include: Eastern Elementary School vs. Southern Elementary School, Southern Elementary School vs. Eastern Elementary School, Meigs Middle School vs. Southern Elementary School
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