For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 178 students in Rayland, OH.
The top-ranked public middle school in Rayland, OH is Buckeye Local Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rayland, OH public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 55% statewide average). Middle schools in Rayland have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Rayland, OH (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Buckeye Local Junior High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10692 State Highway 150
Rayland, OH 43943
(740) 859-2196
Rayland, OH 43943
(740) 859-2196
Gr: 7-8 | 178 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rayland, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
680 Hill St
Rayland, OH 43943
(740) 733-7700
Rayland, OH 43943
(740) 733-7700
Gr: PK-6 | 258 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
10692 State Route 150
Rayland, OH 43943
(740) 769-7395
Rayland, OH 43943
(740) 769-7395
Gr: 9-12 | 42 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Rayland, OH?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Rayland, OH include Buckeye Local Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Rayland?
1 public middle schools are located in Rayland.
What is the racial composition of students in Rayland?
Rayland public middle schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
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