Top Rankings
Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 722 students in Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools in Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,572 Schools
# Students
722 Students
1,670,552 Students
# Teachers
46 Teachers
96,800 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Local School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 916 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 85% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#523 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
63%
Graduation Rate
85%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.53
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
2%
8%
% Black
2%
17%
% White
91%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,945 is higher than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,215 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,945
$17,287
Spending / Student
$17,215
$17,235
Best Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Local School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
502 S 2nd St
Ripley, OH 45167
(937) 392-1141
Ripley, OH 45167
(937) 392-1141
Grades: K-6
| 378 students
Rank: #22.
Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Junior High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1317 S 2nd St
Ripley, OH 45167
(937) 392-4384
Ripley, OH 45167
(937) 392-4384
Grades: 7-8
| 109 students
Rank: #33.
Ripley-union-lewis-huntington Senior High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1317 S 2nd St
Ripley, OH 45167
(937) 392-4384
Ripley, OH 45167
(937) 392-4384
Grades: 9-12
| 235 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Local School District?
Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Local School District manages 3 public schools serving 722 students.
What is the rank of Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Local School District?
Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Local School District is ranked #521 out of 916 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Local School District?
91% of Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Local School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Local School District?
Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,215 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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