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Public School Review - Established 2003

Gallia County Local School District

4836 State Route 325
Patriot, OH 45658-8960
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Tel: (740) 379-9085
www.gallialocal.org

Top Rankings

Gallia County Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 1,574 students in Gallia County Local School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Gallia County Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
9 Schools
2,432 Schools
# Students
2,103 Students
1,092,873 Students
# Teachers
128 Teachers
63,201 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeGallia County Local School DistrictOhio
Pre-K14730
Kind127109
1161117
2154119
3162124
4157117
5147121
6150122
716491
815990
91310
101710
111113
12513
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District Rank

Gallia County Local School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (OH)
#490 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearGallia County Local School District
2023#490
2022#545
2021#567
2019#572
2018#524
2017#527
2016#499
2015#402
2014#339
2013#405
2012#329
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53%
54%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearGallia County Local School DistrictOhio
202353%54%
202243%52%
202137%50%
201955%63%
201856%62%
201756%63%
201658%61%
201566%68%
201481%77%
201379%76%
201284%78%
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54%
60%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearGallia County Local School DistrictOhio
202254%60%
202149%57%
201956%64%
201856%63%
201757%62%
201649%55%
201578%74%
201488%83%
201386%83%
201286%83%
201187%82%
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47%
63%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearGallia County Local School DistrictOhio
202247%63%
202150%60%
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82%
86%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearGallia County Local School DistrictOhio
202382%86%
202282%86%
202187%84%
202082%84%
201977%82%
201882%82%
201787%82%
201695%82%
201592%81%
201487%81%
201387%81%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.55

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearGallia County Local School DistrictOhio
20240.110.53
20230.100.52
20220.110.52
20210.110.51
20200.110.49
20190.110.49
20180.100.47
20170.100.47
20160.090.47
20150.240.46
20140.070.44
20130.080.44
20120.080.43
20110.080.43
20100.060.41
20090.060.40
20080.060.40
20070.060.40
20060.050.37
20050.060.38
20040.070.37
20030.080.37
20020.060.32
20010.050.32
20000.050.31
19990.050.31
19980.040.31
19970.040.30
19960.050.29
19950.040.29
19940.040.29
19930.040.29
19920.030.28
19910.040.29
19900.040.28
19890.050.28
19880.040.28
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
1%
9%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2024)

YearGallia County Local School DistrictOhio
20242%8%
20231%7%
20221%7%
20211%6%
20202%6%
20192%6%
20141%5%
20131%4%
20121%4%
20101%4%
20071%3%
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% Black
1%
17%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearGallia County Local School DistrictOhio
20241%17%
20232%17%
20222%17%
20212%17%
20202%17%
20192%17%
20183%16%
20173%16%
20162%16%
20153%16%
20142%16%
20132%16%
20122%16%
20113%16%
20102%17%
20093%17%
20083%17%
20072%17%
20063%17%
20053%18%
20043%17%
20034%17%
20023%16%
20013%16%
20002%16%
19992%15%
19982%15%
19972%16%
19962%15%
19952%15%
19942%15%
19932%15%
19921%14%
19912%14%
19902%14%
19892%14%
19882%14%
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% White
94%
64%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearGallia County Local School DistrictOhio
202494%66%
202395%67%
202295%67%
202194%68%
202094%69%
201994%69%
201895%71%
201795%71%
201696%71%
201573%72%
201497%73%
201396%73%
201296%74%
201196%74%
201097%76%
200997%76%
200897%77%
200797%77%
200697%78%
200597%77%
200497%78%
200396%78%
200297%81%
200197%81%
200098%81%
199998%82%
199898%82%
199798%82%
199698%83%
199598%83%
199498%83%
199398%83%
199299%84%
199198%83%
199098%84%
198998%84%
198898%84%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2024)

YearGallia County Local School DistrictOhio
20243%6%
20232%6%
20222%6%
20213%6%
20202%5%
20192%5%
20182%5%
20172%5%
20162%5%
20154%5%
20131%4%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,485 is higher than the state median of $17,379. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,869 is less than the state median of $17,327. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$28,879 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearGallia County Local School DistrictOhio
2023$39 MM$15 MM
2022$37 MM$14 MM
2021$39 MM$15 MM
2020$37 MM$14 MM
2019$36 MM$14 MM
2018$36 MM$13 MM
2017$34 MM$13 MM
2016$33 MM$12 MM
2015$31 MM$12 MM
2014$31 MM$11 MM
2012$33 MM$12 MM
2011$35 MM$12 MM
2010$31 MM$12 MM
2009$30 MM$12 MM
2008$31 MM$12 MM
2007$30 MM$12 MM
2006$28 MM$11 MM
2005$24 MM$11 MM
2004$24 MM$12 MM
2003$23 MM$13 MM
2002$21 MM$14 MM
2001$20 MM$14 MM
2000$20 MM$12 MM
1999$19 MM$12 MM
1998$17 MM$11 MM
1997$16 MM$11 MM
1996$16 MM$10 MM
1995$15 MM$9 MM
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Spending
$31 MM
$28,792 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearGallia County Local School DistrictOhio
2023$31 MM$14 MM
2022$31 MM$13 MM
2021$31 MM$14 MM
2020$31 MM$13 MM
2019$33 MM$13 MM
2018$31 MM$12 MM
2017$34 MM$12 MM
2016$32 MM$11 MM
2015$34 MM$12 MM
2014$27 MM$10 MM
2012$31 MM$11 MM
2011$28 MM$12 MM
2010$34 MM$12 MM
2009$46 MM$11 MM
2008$38 MM$11 MM
2007$30 MM$11 MM
2006$25 MM$11 MM
2005$22 MM$11 MM
2004$22 MM$12 MM
2003$20 MM$13 MM
2002$19 MM$13 MM
2001$21 MM$14 MM
2000$18 MM$12 MM
1999$19 MM$11 MM
1998$16 MM$11 MM
1997$16 MM$11 MM
1996$15 MM$10 MM
1995$15 MM$9 MM
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Revenue / Student
$18,485
$17,379

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearGallia County Local School DistrictOhio
2023$17,767$16,507
2022$16,625$15,024
2021$18,081$15,864
2020$16,625$15,024
2019$16,251$14,759
2018$15,607$14,436
2017$14,638$15,373
2016$15,287$14,419
2015$14,891$11,970
2014$14,832$12,894
2012$14,953$12,166
2011$15,041$12,268
2010$13,480$11,970
2009$12,281$10,997
2008$12,336$10,962
2007$11,803$9,987
2006$11,280$9,642
2005$9,624$9,138
2004$9,412$8,445
2003$8,655$8,538
2002$7,816$8,495
2001$7,231$7,849
2000$6,878$7,124
1999$5,944$6,606
1998$5,321$6,077
1997$5,173$5,826
1995$5,022$5,035
1992$4,261$4,567
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Spending / Student
$14,869
$17,327

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearGallia County Local School DistrictOhio
2023$14,291$15,475
2022$13,956$14,061
2021$14,544$14,872
2020$13,956$14,061
2019$14,870$13,780
2018$13,681$13,237
2017$14,736$14,225
2016$14,857$12,986
2015$16,122$11,436
2014$12,997$11,605
2012$13,883$11,799
2011$11,914$11,769
2010$14,595$11,436
2009$18,463$10,473
2008$15,249$9,943
2007$11,992$9,346
2006$10,008$9,161
2005$8,696$8,760
2004$8,526$8,632
2003$7,499$8,918
2002$7,106$8,384
2001$7,462$8,067
2000$6,241$6,766
1999$6,002$6,262
1998$5,076$5,892
1997$5,257$5,689
1995$4,726$5,077
1992$3,251$4,541
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Best Gallia County Local School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Southwestern Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4834 State Route 325
Patriot, OH 45658
(740) 379-2532
Gr: PK-5 | 160 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Addaville Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1333 Brick School Rd
Gallipolis, OH 45631
(740) 367-7283
Gr: PK-5 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #33.
Vinton Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
123 Keystone Rd
Vinton, OH 45686
(740) 388-8261
Gr: PK-5 | 334 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #44.
River Valley Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
8779 State Route 160
Bidwell, OH 45614
(740) 446-8399
Gr: 6-8 | 337 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #55.
Hannan Trace Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
9345 State Route 218
Crown City, OH 45623
(740) 256-6468
Gr: PK-5 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #66.
South Gallia Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
55 Rebel Dr
Crown City, OH 45623
(740) 379-9085
Gr: 6-8 | 120 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #77.
Southern Ohio Digital Academy
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
218 N College Ave
Patriot, OH 45658
(740) 245-7585
Gr: 4-12 | 64 students Minority enrollment: 6%

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  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,103 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
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