Paint Valley Middle School

7454 Us Highway 50 W
Bainbridge, OH 45612

161 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Paint Valley Middle School, located in Bainbridge, Ohio, serves as a key educational institution within the Paint Valley Local School District. As a rural public school, it is deeply integrated into the local community, emphasizing a supportive environment that bridges the gap between elementary education and the more rigorous demands of high school. The school focuses on fostering both academic growth and personal development, aiming to prepare students for future success through a curriculum that balances core subjects with character-building initiatives.

Beyond academics, Paint Valley Middle School is known for its commitment to student engagement and school spirit, often acting as a hub for local extracurricular activities and athletics. By prioritizing a close-knit school culture, the administration and faculty work to ensure that students feel connected and motivated. The school strives to maintain a safe, inclusive atmosphere where students can explore their interests, develop essential life skills, and transition successfully into their teenage years within the context of the larger Paint Valley community.

161

Total Students

13.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Paint Valley Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	152
Hispanic	2
Black	3
Asian	1
Two or More	3

White
152 (94.4 %)
Black
3 (1.9 %)
Two or More
3 (1.9 %)
Hispanic
2 (1.2 %)
Asian
1 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Paint Valley Local
Phone:	(740)634-3454
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	161
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	13.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.4
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 56

Grade 7 56

Grade 8 49