Tuscarawas Valley High School, also known as simply Tusky Valley, is a public high school in Zoarville, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Tuscarawas Valley Local Schools district. Athletic teams compete as the Trojans.
Serving 502 students in grades 2-6, Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 2-6
- Enrollment: 502 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 3%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School's student population of 502 students has grown by 67% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 53% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 2-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
502 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Year Founded
1942
Colors
White, Black, Red
School Calendar
School Rankings
Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#860 out of 3181 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
60%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
1%
8%
Black
n/a
17%
White
97%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School's ranking?
Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School is ranked #860 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School often compared to?
Tuscarawas Valley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Tuscarawas Valley Primary by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School?
502 students attend Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School?
Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School offer ?
Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School part of?
Tuscarawas Valley Elementary School is part of Tuscarawas Valley Local School District.
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