Upper Scioto Valley Middle School

Upper Scioto Valley Local
510 South Courtright Street
Mc Guffey, OH 45859
86 Students
Middle School 7th - 8th
School Overview
Upper Scioto Valley Middle School, located in McGuffey, Ohio, serves as a central educational hub for students in the rural Hardin County region. As part of the Upper Scioto Valley Local School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary education and the rigors of high school. The school emphasizes core academic subjects while striving to provide students with the foundational skills necessary for personal growth and academic success in a small-community setting.

Beyond standard academics, the school reflects the close-knit nature of the McGuffey community, often focusing on student character development and local engagement. By maintaining small class sizes and a focused curriculum, Upper Scioto Valley Middle School aims to address the individual needs of its students, encouraging them to participate in extracurricular activities and develop a strong sense of school spirit. It remains a focal point for families in the area, committed to preparing the next generation of students for their future educational and career paths.
86
Total Students
1.0
Full-Time Teachers
86.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    77 (89.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    5 (5.8 %)
  • Two or More
    4 (4.7 %)
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: Upper Scioto Valley Local
Phone: (419)757-3231
Grade Range: 7th - 8th
Total Students: 86
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 1.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 86.0
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 7 41
Grade 8 45
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Allen East Middle School
Allen East Local
330 Students
9105 Harding Hwy
Harrod, OH 45850 (8.2 miles away)
Middle School 5th - 8th