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📍 Adamsville, OH · Muskingum County

School District for
Zip Code 43802 — Adamsville, OH

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ZIP 43802 is served by Tri-Valley Local School District, rated 7/10 — 64th percentile in Ohio.Ratings are percentile ranks within a single state, so they are not comparable across states.
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Tri-Valley Local School District

7
out of 10 Rating Good
State reading & math tests (Ohio State Tests 2024–25) · 64th percentile in OH
● Steady — within 0.8 points of 2021–22
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Can I rent in Adamsville and still attend schools in this district?
Yes. School district assignment is based on your home address, not whether you own or rent. As long as your rental address falls within the Tri-Valley Local School District boundaries, your children are eligible to attend district schools.
How does the Tri-Valley Local School District rating compare to other districts in OH?
The Tri-Valley Local School District has an overall rating of 7/10 (Good) based on students’ reading and math proficiency on state assessments. Use our best districts in OH page to compare with other districts statewide.
What is the average class size in Tri-Valley Local School District?
Class size data at the individual school level is not reported in the NCES Common Core of Data. Contact the Tri-Valley Local School District directly for current class size information, or check your state's department of education website.
Does Tri-Valley Local School District offer magnet schools or special programs?
Many districts offer magnet programs, gifted education, STEM academies, and dual-language programs. Contact the Tri-Valley Local School District directly or visit their website to learn about special program options and enrollment requirements.
School District · Adamsville, OH
Tri-Valley Local School District
📍 Muskingum County, OH · Zip Code 43802
7/10
Rating
2,913
Students
6
Schools
District Type
Good About this district: Public school district serving Adamsville, OH
District Contact & InformationSource: NCES 2024–2025
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Grades Served
Kindergarten – 12th
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District Phone
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District Office
36 E Muskingum Ave, Dresden, OH 43821
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Assigned Schools for Zip 43802
Based on NCES district data · Always verify directly with the district
Schools in Tri-Valley Local School District6 schools · NCES 2024
📚 Middle Schools (1)
  • Tri-Valley Middle School — Grades 5–8 · 475 students
🏠 Other Schools (5)
  • Tri-Valley High School — Grades 8–12 · 730 students
  • Nashport Elementary School — Grades K–6 · 540 students
  • Dresden Elementary School — Grades K–6 · 491 students
  • Frazeysburg Elementary School — Grades PK–6 · 294 students
  • Adamsville Elementary School — Grades PK–6 · 255 students
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024 via Urban Institute. School assignment within a zip code depends on your exact address — confirm with the district.
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Schools in Tri-Valley Local School District
Multiple School Levels
Contact Tri-Valley Local School District to confirm your school assignment based on your home address within this zip code.

Ohio School District Income Tax

No district income tax
Tri-Valley Local School District is not among the 214 Ohio school districts that levy a school district income tax for 2026, so residents do not owe school district income tax to this district. You may still need your district’s number when filing an Ohio return.
Source: Ohio Department of Taxation, school district income tax rates effective January 1, 2026 (published December 30, 2025). The school district income tax is owed on where you live, not where you work or attend school. Confirm your district with Ohio’s official The Finder before filing.
District Statisticsvs. National Average
MetricTri-Valley Local School DistrictNational AverageComparison
Student Enrollment2,9133,700↓ Smaller than avg
Number of Schools66Varies by district
Per-Pupil Spending$14,000/yr (est.)$13,700/yrState avg est.
District TypePublic District
Overall Rating7/10 — GoodAbove average
🌏 District Map Boundary from U.S. Census TIGER
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Always verify before deciding: Contact Tri-Valley Local School District directly to confirm your exact school assignment. Boundaries change annually and open enrollment may alter your options. Nearby zip codes are served by East Muskingum Local School District and River View Local School District — if your address is near a district line, your assignment may differ from this zip-level estimate.
How Tri-Valley Local School District Compares NearbyState percentile · Ohio State Tests 2024–25
DistrictRatingPercentileStudents
Tri-Valley Local School District (this district)7/1064th2,913
Columbus City Schools1/103rd45,338
Cleveland Metropolitan School District1/102nd33,998
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Reading proficiency: 71.5% · Math proficiency: 70.2% · Combined average: 70.8%
Ranked against 604 rated districts in OH → 64th percentile7/10.
Source: Ohio Dept. of Education & Workforce, Ohio State Tests grades 3–8 ELA & Math, Proficient or above, 2024–25 school year (enrollment-weighted across grades). Full methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tri-Valley Local School District a public school district?
Tri-Valley Local School District is classified as a public school district. Public school districts are funded by local, state, and federal tax dollars and are open to all students residing within district boundaries. Enrollment is generally free of charge, and students are assigned to schools based on home address. To confirm eligibility and enrollment requirements for zip code 43802, contact Tri-Valley Local School District directly.

About Tri-Valley Local School District

Families in zip code 43802 (Adamsville, Ohio) are assigned to Tri-Valley Local School District for public education through 12th. This overview covers the district’s funding levels, scale, rating, and what to expect from the enrollment process if you’re moving to or within this zip code.

Understanding the 7/10 Rating

With a rating of 7/10 (above average), Tri-Valley Local School District ranks among Ohio’s above average-rated school systems. Our ratings are based on state assessment results — the share of students scoring proficient or above in reading and math, as reported in Ohio’s State Tests grades 3–8 ELA & Math assessments (2024–25 school year). We average each district’s reading and math proficiency, then rank it against other districts in the same state to produce a 1–10 score. Because Ohio is compared only against itself, the rating reflects how this district performs relative to its in-state peers.

Tri-Valley Local School District earns an above-average rating, with reading and math proficiency rates stronger than most other districts in Ohio. Above-average districts generally show solid and consistent academic results across their schools. Families considering this area will find a district with meaningful academic strengths. Research the specific schools assigned to your address — even above-average districts have variation between individual buildings.

Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 43802

Children in zip code 43802 are assigned to Tri-Valley Local School District for public school enrollment, covering grades Pre-K–12th. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 43802, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.

To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Tri-Valley Local School District at the number listed on the district website or visit the district’s official website. Typical enrollment documents include proof of address, a government-issued birth certificate, immunization records, and any existing school records or IEP documentation. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — Ohio districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.

School Districts and Home Values in Adamsville

For families considering a purchase in the Tri-Valley area, district assignment matters financially. Because Tri-Valley Local School District serves zip code 43802, district assignment still factors into home-pricing comparisons between zip code 43802 and neighboring areas. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.

Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In Ohio, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Tri-Valley Local School District programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 43802.

Data Sources and Accuracy

All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments, phone numbers, and per-pupil expenditure figures are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Tri-Valley Local School District before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 43802 data.

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District at a Glance
Overall Rating7/10
GradeGood
District Type
Total Students
Total Schools
Grades ServedKG–12
Per-Pupil Spending$14,000/yr (est.)
Data SourceNCES 2024