There were 739 sixth grade students enrolled in Pickaway County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 2.6% more than the previous year, according to reports from the Ohio Department of Education & Workforce.
Teays Valley West Middle School welcomed most of the sixth grade students in the county, registering 196 students.
Within Pickaway County schools, the highest student count was found in ninth grade, with the smallest class sizes seen in pre-kindergarten.
Statewide, Pickaway County ranked 38th in enrollment numbers, with a total of 8,410 students enrolled in the 2023-24 school year. It was also ranked 38th the year before.
In 2022, Ohio saw an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 1:15, which is an improvement for the state and is lower than the national average of 1:16.
Despite the apparent improvement, this positive trend is overshadowed by a general decline in public school enrollments, which was accelerated by the pandemic. This decline, aligned with the steady number of teachers in the state over the last 10 years, has led to low student-to-teacher ratios.
| School name | # of 6th Grade Students Enrolled | % of Student Body | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teays Valley West Middle School | 196 | 36 | 545 |
| Teays Valley East Middle School | 158 | 33.8 | 467 |
| Circleville Middle School | 157 | 37.4 | 420 |
| Logan Elm High School | 134 | 16.7 | 804 |
| Westfall Middle School | 94 | 29.5 | 319 |
| Circleville Elementary School | 0 | 0 | 1,056 |
| Westfall Elementary School | 0 | 0 | 632 |
| Scioto Elementary School | 0 | 0 | 645 |
| Walnut Elementary School | 0 | 0 | 532 |
| South Bloomfield Elementary School | 0 | 0 | 557 |
| Ashville Elementary School | 0 | 0 | 398 |
| Circleville High School | 0 | 0 | 483 |
| Teays Valley High School | 0 | 0 | 1,213 |
| Westfall High School | 0 | 0 | 336 |
